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virginia basketballVirginia moved up a spot this week to #4 in the Associated Press and USA Today coaches polls.

The Cavaliers (12-1, 1-0 ACC) have won 11 straight, continuing the streak with a 77-66 win over Notre Dame on Saturday.

Kansas (12-1) is #1 in the AP poll, and Oklahoma (12-0) is the top team in the coaches poll.

Maryland (13-1) is third in both polls.

Last week’s #1, Michigan State (14-1), dropped to fifth in both polls after losing to Iowa, 83-70, last week.

 

Rankings

AP Top 25
RK TEAM RECORD PTS
1 Kansas (44) 12-1 1,598
2 Oklahoma (21) 12-0 1,574
3 Maryland 13-1 1,459
4 Virginia 12-1 1,409
5 Michigan State 14-1 1,400
6 North Carolina 13-2 1,275
7 Arizona 13-1 1,126
8 Providence 14-1 1,108
9 Kentucky 11-2 1,039
10 Xavier 13-1 1,001
11 Villanova 12-2 979
12 Miami (FL) 12-1 921
13 Iowa State 11-2 844
14 Duke 12-2 830
15 SMU 13-0 731
16 Louisville 12-2 568
17 West Virginia 12-1 558
18 Butler 11-3 516
19 Iowa 11-3 456
20 Purdue 13-2 450
21 Texas A&M 11-2 420
22 South Carolina 13-0 286
23 Connecticut 10-3 107
24 Pittsburgh 12-1 103
25 Dayton 11-2 100
USA Today Coaches Poll
RK TEAM RECORD PTS
1 Oklahoma (20) 12-0 781
2 Kansas (11) 12-1 769
3 Maryland 13-1 732
4 Virginia 12-1 698
5 Michigan State (1) 14-1 676
6 Arizona 13-1 618
7 North Carolina 13-2 592
8 Kentucky 11-2 526
9 Providence 14-1 509
10 Duke 12-2 487
11 Miami (FL) 12-1 444
12 Xavier 13-1 442
13 Villanova 12-2 434
14 Iowa State 11-2 402
15 West Virginia 12-1 350
16 Louisville 12-2 282
17 Texas A&M 11-2 265
18 Purdue 13-2 248
19 Butler 11-3 238
20 South Carolina 13-0 232
21 Pittsburgh 12-1 121
22 Gonzaga 12-3 112
23 Iowa 11-3 110
24 Connecticut 10-3 81
25 Baylor 10-3 61

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