The USA TODAY/ESPN Top 25 men's basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, RECORDS THROUGH SUNDAY, total points based on 25 points for first place through one point for 25th, and ranking in last week's poll:

Rank...School (Firsts)............Record.........Points.......Last week

1.........Arizona (31)................5-0..............775.............1

2.........Duke...........................5-0...............721......... ...2

3.........Pittsburgh....................6-0...............691.......... ..3

4.........Alabama.....................7-0...............686............ 4

5.........Oregon........................6-0...............649.......... ..5

6.........Indiana........................8-0...............616......... ....6

7.........Oklahoma....................5-1...............567............ 8

8.........Connecticut.................6-0.............545.............. .9

9.........Texas.........................5-2...............509.......... ....7

10.......Missouri.....................6-0..............490............. 10

11.......Notre Dame................9-1............443..............15

12.......Illinois.........................7-0...............414........ ....14

13.......Florida........................7-2..............341........... ..17

14.......Marquette....................6-1..............330............1 3

15.......Michigan State............5-2.............268..............21

16.......Kentucky.....................5-2...............250............ 12

17.......Mississippi State..........6-1...............241............22 (tie)

18.......Kansas........................5-3...............238........... .19

19.......Creighton....................7-0...............199............ .24

20.......Xavier.........................5-2...............194.......... ...11

21.......Stanford.....................5-1...............187............ .20

22.......Tulsa..........................5-1...............170.......... ...18

23.......Maryland....................4-3...............159............. 16

24.......North Carolina............5-2...............88...............22 (tie)

25.......North Carolina State....5-0...............80.............NR

Dropped out: No. 25 Minnesota (6-1).

Others receiving votes: Minnesota 76; Gonzaga 22; Texas Tech 21; Wisconsin 18; Wake Forest 17; Georgia 16; Oklahoma State 13; Virginia 7; Cincinnati 6; Georgetown 5; Southern Illinois 5; Butler 4; College of Charleston 3; Hawaii 3; Syracuse 2; Brigham Young 1; Hampton 1; Oral Roberts 1; Purdue 1; West Virginia 1; Wyoming 1.

The USA TODAY/ESPN Board of Coaches is made up of 31 head coaches at Division I institutions. All are members of the National Association of Basketball Coaches.