Zion Williamson and Duke returned to No. 1 in the AP Top 25 poll after beating No. 12 Texas Tech last Thursday at Madison Square Garden.
Kansas dropped to No. 5 following Saturday night’s loss at Arizona State.
Michigan, Tennessee and Virginia are ranked 2, 3 and 4, respectively.
North Carolina dropped to No. 14 from 9 after losing to Kentucky, which moved up to No. 16.
At No. 18, Marquette is the loan Big East club in the poll.
Unbeaten St. John’s (12-0) remains unranked, but got votes and is effectively No. 28. Villanova and Seton Hall also got votes.
AP Poll
1. Duke (11-1)
2. Michigan (12-0)
3. Tennessee (10-1)
4. Virginia (11-0)
5. Kansas (10-1)
6. Nevada (12-0)
7. Gonzaga (11-2)
8. Michigan State (10-2)
9. Florida State (11-1)
10. Virginia Tech (10-1)
11. Texas Tech (10-1)
12. Auburn (10-2)
13. Ohio State (11-1)
14. North Carolina (8-3)
15. Wisconsin (10-2)
16. Kentucky (9-2)
17. Arizona State (9-2)
18. Marquette (10-2)
19. Mississippi State (11-1)
20. N.C. State (11-1)
21. Buffalo (11-1)
22. Houston (12-0)
23. Indiana (11-2)
24. Iowa (10-2)
25. Oklahoma (11-1)
Others receiving votes:Nebraska 160, Kansas St 69, St. John’s 67, Villanova 44, Cincinnati 11, Iowa St. 11, TCU 6, Seton Hall 5, Louisville 4, Purdue 3, Furman 2, Belmont 2, NJIT 1, Penn 1, San Francisco 1
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