"Michigan jumped to No. 3 in the Associated Press Top 25 men's basketball poll on Monday as rival Michigan State and Iowa State both climbed into the top 10. No. 1 Purdue and No. 2 Arizona remained atop the rankings. The Boilermakers received 40 first-place votes from a 61-person media panel, Arizona got six and Michigan got 15 after its dominating run through the Players Era Championship."
"Michigan made a run to the Sweet 16 in coach Dusty May's first season a year ago. The Wolverines opened the Las Vegas tournament with a 94-54 win over San Diego State, crushed then-No. 21 Auburn 102-72 and handed Gonzaga coach Mark Few his worst loss in 902 career games with a 101-61 win over the 12th-ranked Zags. That's three wins by a combined 110 points"
"Duke and UConn held their positions from last week to round out the top five. Louisville remained No. 6, followed by Michigan State, which moved up four spots and No. 8 Houston, which dropped five places after losing to then-No. 17 Tennessee at Players Era. Rising No. 17 Vanderbilt had the biggest jump of the week, moving up seven spots after winning the Battle 4 Atlantis title in the Bahamas."
Michigan rose to No. 3 in the AP Top 25 following a dominating run at the Players Era Championship. Purdue remained No. 1 with 40 first-place votes and Arizona stayed No. 2 with six first-place votes. The Wolverines posted decisive victories: 94-54 over San Diego State, 102-72 over then-No. 21 Auburn, and 101-61 over No. 12 Gonzaga. Those results accounted for three wins by a combined 110 points and four straight victories by at least 20 points. Michigan State and Iowa State moved into the top 10, Vanderbilt jumped after winning Battle 4 Atlantis, and St. John's dropped amid losses.
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