UVA Basketball: ‘Hoos remain in this week’s AP, Coaches Top 25 rankings

Virginia dropped two spots, from #21 to #23, in both the AP Top 25 and Coaches Top 25 rankings out on Monday.

The ‘Hoos (12-3, 1-1 ACC) split their games last week – losing at Virginia Tech, 95-85, in three OTs on Wednesday, then winning at NC State, 76-61, on Saturday.

Virginia is one of five ACC programs in the Top 25s this week.

• Duke (13-1, 2-0 ACC) is sixth in both polls.
• North Carolina (13-2, 1-1 ACC) is 17th in both polls.
• Louisville (11-3, 1-1 ACC) is 18th in the Coaches, 20th in the AP.
• Virginia is 23rd in both.
• SMU (12-2, 1-0 ACC) is 24th in the AP, 25th in the Coaches.

ACC in the NET Top 75

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Look at this: 13 ACC schools are in the Top 75.

Eight are 38 or above, which is a sweet spot for at-large bid consideration.

• #7 Duke
• #14 Louisville
• #22 UNC
• #24 SMU
• #25 Virginia
• #34 Clemson
• #36 Miami
• #37 NC State
• #56 Virginia Tech
• #58 Cal
• #61 Wake Forest
• #68 Notre Dame
• #75 Stanford

ACC in KenPom

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Projected final regular-season, ACC finishes for the NCAA Tourney contenders (updated: Jan. 5):

1. Duke: 25-6, 14-4 ACC
2. Virginia: 24-7, 12-6 ACC
3. Louisville: 23-8, 12-6 ACC
4. Clemson: 22-9, 12-6 ACC
5. North Carolina: 23-8, 11-7 ACC
6. SMU: 22-9, 11-7 ACC
7. Miami: 22-9, 11-7 ACC
8. NC State: 19-12, 10-8 ACC
9. Notre Dame: 18-13, 9-9 ACC
10. Wake Forest: 18-13, 9-9 ACC
11. Virginia Tech: 19-12, 8-10 ACC
12. Cal: 20-11, 8-10 ACC
13. Stanford: 18-13, 7-11 ACC

Video: Bracketology

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