Coaches' Top 25 College Basketball Poll

Posted: March 10, 2002 8:48 PM

The USA TODAY/ESPN Coaches Top 25 college basketball coaches' poll, with number of first-place votes and record in parentheses, total points and previous ranking: (Records through March 10, 2002)

College Basketball Coaches' Top 25
	Team	Record	Points	Prev
1.	DUKE (29)	(29-3)	773	3
2.	KANSAS (1)	(29-3)	727	1
3.	OKLAHOMA (1)	(27-4)	710	4
4.	MARYLAND	(26-4)	679	2
5.	CINCINNATI	(30-3)	674	5
6.	GONZAGA	(29-3)	580	6
7.	PITTSBURGH	(27-5)	530	7
8.	(tie) ALABAMA	(26-7)	498	8
8.	(tie) ARIZONA	(22-9)	498	14
10.	MARQUETTE	(25-7)	446	10
11.	OREGON	(23-8)	437	9
12.	OHIO ST	(23-7)	411	17
13.	CONNECTICUT	(24-6)	376	24
14.	FLORIDA	(22-8)	317	12
15.	KENTUCKY	(20-9)	267	11
16.	(tie) ILLINOIS	(24-8)	260	15
16.	(tie) USC	(22-9)	260	20
18.	MISSISSIPPI ST	(26-7)	245	NR
19.	XAVIER	(25-5)	205	23
20.	WESTERN KY	(28-3)	204	21
21.	MIAMI FLA	(24-7)	189	16
22.	OKLAHOMA ST	(23-8)	181	13
23.	STANFORD	(19-9)	105	18
24.	HAWAII	(27-5)	100	NR
25.	NO CAROLINA ST	(22-10)	86	NR

Dropped Out:
No. 19 Georgia, No. 22 Indiana, No. 25 California.

Others Receiving Votes:
GEORGIA 80, INDIANA 68, CALIFORNIA 42, KENT St. 27, TEXAS TECH 23, WAKE FOREST 22, SOUTHERN ILL 12, NOTRE DAME 10, TEXAS 9, TULSA 6, VALPARAISO 5, BUTLER 3, UCLA 3, CREIGHTON 2, WISCONSIN 2, HAMPTON 1, MISSISSIPPI 1, SAN DIEGO St. 1.