By the Associated Press
Duke's win against Michigan has pushed the Blue Devils to No. 1 in The Associated Press men's college basketball poll. Monday's poll marked a record 148th time at No. 1 for Duke. Duke claimed 56 of 61 first-place votes to supplant the Wolverines. Arizona moved up two spots to No. 2. Michigan, Iowa State and Houston rounded out the top five. No. 7 Florida and No. 17 Alabama had the week's biggest leaps. No. 14 Kansas and No. 25 Vanderbilt each fell six spots for the biggest falls. Tennessee returned to the poll at No. 22 while Wisconsin fell out.
Record Pts Prv
1. Duke (56) 25-2 1520 3
2. Arizona (5) 25-2 1439 4
3. Michigan 25-2 1433 1
4. Iowa St. 23-4 1272 6
5. Houston 23-4 1251 2
6. UConn 25-3 1211 5
7. Florida 21-6 1112 12
8. Purdue 22-5 1062 7
9. Gonzaga 27-2 1039 11
10. Illinois 22-6 895 10
11. Virginia 24-3 884 14
12. Nebraska 23-4 858 9
13. Michigan St. 22-5 856 15
14. Kansas 20-7 774 8
15. St. John's 22-5 763 17
16. Texas Tech 20-7 592 13
17. Alabama 20-7 402 25
18. North Carolina 21-6 388 16
19. BYU 20-7 361 23
20. Arkansas 20-7 356 20
21. Miami (Ohio) 27-0 335 22
22. Tennessee 20-7 288 -
23. Saint Louis 25-2 242 18
24. Louisville 20-7 186 21
25. Vanderbilt 21-6 171 19
Others receiving votes: Wisconsin 47, Saint Mary's 30, Villanova 15, Miami 10, Utah St. 8, NC State 7, SMU 4, Texas A&M 3, Iowa 3, UCF 3, High Point 2, Stephen F Austin 2, Navy 1.