College Basketball AP Poll January 2: Purdue Nearly Unanimous No. 1
Happy 2023, everyone. The first college basketball AP Poll of 2023 is out and it brings very good news for our Boilermakers. After UConn fell last week that left only two undefeated teams in college basketball: New Mexico and Purdue. As a result, Purdue is a near unanimous No. 1 in this week's poll. The Boilers got 61 of 62 possible first place votes, with the remaining one going to UConn.
| Team | First Place Votes | Overall Votes |
|---|---|---|
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1. Purdue |
61 |
1,524 |
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2. Houston |
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1,417 |
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3. Kansas |
|
1,351 |
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4. UConn |
1 |
1,342 |
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5. Arizona |
1,334 |
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6. Texas |
1,185 |
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7. Alabama |
1,132 |
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8. Tennessee |
1,114 |
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9.Gonzaga |
1,003 |
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10. UCLA |
993 |
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11. Virginia |
926 |
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12. Miami (FL) |
814 |
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13. Arkansas |
717 |
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14. Wisconsin |
739 |
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15. Indiana |
558 |
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16. Duke |
554 |
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17. TCU |
545 |
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18. Xavier |
531 |
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19. Baylor |
520 |
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20. Missouri |
329 |
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21. New Mexico |
290 |
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22. Auburn |
287 |
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23. Charleston |
116 |
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24. Ohio State |
114 |
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25. Iowa State |
94 |
Others receiving votes: LSU 83, San Diego State 72, Mississippi State 62, Kentucky 53, Kansas State 41, Illinois 21, Marquette 20, Providence 14, Virginia Tech 7, Memphis 6, West Virginia 5, Michigan State 5, Florida Atlantic 3, Creighton 1
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