AP men's college basketball Top 25 poll breakdown
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AP men's college basketball Top 25 poll breakdown
"The Arizona Wildcats enjoyed a nine-week run atop the AP Top 25 -- then came back-to-back losses at Kansas and against Texas Tech. Now the Michigan Wolverines take over, riding 10 straight wins to their first No. 1 ranking of the season -- just in time for big matchups at Purdue (Tuesday) and against Duke in Washington D.C. (Saturday)."
"Previous ranking: 2 2025-26 record: 24-1 Stat to know: Michigan notched its 10th 30-point win with its victory over UCLA on Saturday -- the most in Division I. It was also the Wolverines' 20th double-digit win of the campaign. What's next: Tuesday at Purdue, 6:30 p.m., Peacock Previous ranking: 3 2025-26 record: 23-2 Stat to know: Houston is on a six-game win streak, adding its 18th straight home victory with Saturday's win over Kansas State. What's next: Monday at Iowa State, 9 p.m., ESPN"
"Previous ranking: 4 2025-26 record: 21-2 Stat to know: Duke notched its 29th straight home win with Saturday's victory over Clemson, joining Miami (Ohio) and Akron for longest active home win streak in Division I. What's next: Monday vs. Syracuse, 7 p.m., ESPN Previous ranking: 1 2025-26 record: 23-2 Stat to know: Arizona became the third Division I team in the past 40 years to lose consecutive games immediately following a 20-0 or better start, joining this season's Nebraska team (started 20-0) and 2013-14 Syracuse (started 25-0). What's next: Wednesday vs. BYU, 9 p.m., ESPN"
Michigan rose to No. 1 after a 10-game winning streak and holds a 24-1 record. Michigan notched its 10th 30-point victory against UCLA, the most in Division I, and its 20th double-digit win this season. Michigan's next game is Tuesday at Purdue. Houston sits at No. 2 with a 23-2 record, a six-game win streak and its 18th straight home victory; next at Iowa State. Duke is 21-2 with a 29-game active home win streak; next vs Syracuse. Arizona dropped from No. 1 after consecutive losses following a 20-0 or better start; next vs BYU. Alex Karaban increased his career 3-point total to 264, nearing the program record.
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