Tigers Move up in Basketball Polls |
USA TODAY/ESPN Top 25 men's basketball coaches' poll
March 9, 2009
Others receiving votes: Creighton 52, BYU 41, Utah 22, Saint Mary's, Calif. 13, Dayton 11, West Virginia 10, Davidson 9, Texas 9, California 8, Providence 7, South Carolina 7, Washington St. 4, Arizona 3, Oklahoma St. 2, American U. 1, Boston College 1, Rhode Island 1, Utah St. 1.
AP Top 25
RK TEAM REC PTS LAST 1 North Carolina (35) 27-3 1734 2 2 Pittsburgh (33) 28-3 1731 3 3 Connecticut 27-3 1592 1 4 Memphis (2) 28-3 1544 5 5 Louisville (1) 25-5 1513 6 6 Oklahoma 27-4 1399 4 7 Michigan St. 25-5 1349 8 8 Wake Forest 24-5 1246 10 9 Duke 25-6 1237 7 10 Villanova 25-6 1108 11 11 Kansas 25-6 1038 9 12 Gonzaga 25-5 978 14 13 Washington 24-7 910 16 14 Missouri 25-6 779 15 15 UCLA 24-7 752 20 16 Butler 26-4 536 22 17 Clemson 23-7 528 18 18 Syracuse 23-8 518 25 19 Xavier 24-6 465 17 20 LSU 25-6 461 12 21 Marquette 23-8 453 13 22 Florida St. 23-8 333 24 23 Arizona St. 22-8 199 21 24 Purdue 22-9 169 19 25 BYU 24-6 158 NR
Others receiving votes: Illinois 131, Texas A&M 63, Saint Mary's, Calif. 56, Utah 21, West Virginia 17, Auburn 9, Dayton 7, Utah St. 6, Va. Commonwealth 6, Weber St. 5, Creighton 4, N. Iowa 3, Oklahoma St. 3, Siena 3, California 2, New Mexico 2, Penn St. 2, Texas 2, American U. 1, Ohio St. 1, Tennessee 1.
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