1982–83 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings

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AP Poll

|Week1-1 = Virginia |Week1-2 = Georgetown |Week1-3 = North Carolina |Week1-4 = Kentucky |Week1-5 = Villanova |Week1-6 = |Week1-7 = UCLA |Week1-8 = Louisville |Week1-9 = Indiana |Week1-10 = |Week1-11 = Iowa |Week1-12 = Alabama |Week1-13 = Tennessee |Week1-14 = Houston |Week1-15 = Missouri |Week1-16 = NC State |Week1-17 = Arkansas |Week1-18 = Marquette |Week1-19 = St. John's |Week1-20 = UNLV |Week2-1 = Virginia (2–0) |Week2-1-Color = |Week2-2 = Georgetown (2–0) |Week2-2-Color = |Week2-3 = Kentucky (1–0) |Week2-3-Color = u |Week2-4 = Villanova (1–0) |Week2-4-Color = u |Week2-5 = Memphis State (2–0) |Week2-5-Color = u |Week2-6 = UCLA (1–0) |Week2-6-Color = u |Week2-7 = Louisville (3–0) |Week2-7-Color = u |Week2-8 = Indiana (2–0) |Week2-8-Color = u |Week2-9 = Missouri (1–0) |Week2-9-Color = u |Week2-10 = Iowa (2–0) |Week2-10-Color = u |Week2-11 = Houston (2–0) |Week2-11-Color = u |Week2-12 = St. John's (3–0) |Week2-12-Color = u |Week2-13 = Alabama (1–0) |Week2-13-Color = d |Week2-14 = Tennessee (1–0) |Week2-14-Color = d |Week2-15 = North Carolina (0–2) |Week2-15-Color = d |Week2-16 = Arkansas (1–0) |Week2-16-Color = u |Week2-17 = Marquette (0–0) |Week2-17-Color = u |Week2-18 = NC State (1–0) |Week2-18-Color = d |Week2-19 = UNLV (1–0) т |Week2-19-Color = tu |Week2-20 = Oregon State (0–1) т |Week2-20-Color = d |Week3-1 = Virginia (4–0) |Week3-1-Color = |Week3-2 = Kentucky (3–0) |Week3-2-Color = u |Week3-3 = Georgetown (5–0) |Week3-3-Color = d |Week3-4 = Memphis State (4–0) |Week3-4-Color = u |Week3-5 = UCLA (3–0) |Week3-5-Color = u |Week3-6 = Indiana (3–0) |Week3-6-Color = u |Week3-7 = Iowa (4–0) |Week3-7-Color = u |Week3-8 = Missouri (2–0) |Week3-8-Color = u |Week3-9 = Houston (4–0) |Week3-9-Color = u |Week3-10 = Villanova (1–1) |Week3-10-Color = d |Week3-11 = Alabama (2–0) |Week3-11-Color = u |Week3-12 = St. John's (5–0) |Week3-12-Color = |Week3-13 = Louisville (4–1) |Week3-13-Color = d |Week3-14 = Tennessee (2–0) |Week3-14-Color = |Week3-15 = Arkansas (3–0) |Week3-15-Color = u |Week3-16 = Marquette (2–0) |Week3-16-Color = u |Week3-17 = North Carolina (2–2) |Week3-17-Color = d |Week3-18 = NC State (2–0) т |Week3-18-Color = t |Week3-19 = UNLV (3–0) т |Week3-19-Color = u |Week3-20 = Purdue (4–0) |Week3-20-Color = npr |Week4-1 = Virginia (6–0) |Week4-1-Color = |Week4-2 = Kentucky (5–0) |Week4-2-Color = |Week4-3 = Memphis State (6–0) |Week4-3-Color = u |Week4-4 = UCLA (4–0) |Week4-4-Color = u |Week4-5 = Indiana (6–0) т |Week4-5-Color = tu |Week4-6 = Georgetown (6–1) т |Week4-6-Color = d |Week4-7 = Iowa (6–0) |Week4-7-Color = |Week4-8 = Missouri (6–0) |Week4-8-Color = |Week4-9 = St. John's (7–0) |Week4-9-Color = u |Week4-10 = Alabama (4–0) |Week4-10-Color = u |Week4-11 = Tennessee (4–0) |Week4-11-Color = u |Week4-12 = Louisville (5–1) |Week4-12-Color = u |Week4-13 = Arkansas (4–0) |Week4-13-Color = u |Week4-14 = Houston (5–1) |Week4-14-Color = d |Week4-15 = NC State (4–0) |Week4-15-Color = u |Week4-16 = Syracuse (6–0) |Week4-16-Color = npr |Week4-17 = North Carolina (3–2) |Week4-17-Color = |Week4-18 = UNLV (5–0) |Week4-18-Color = |Week4-19 = Villanova (2–2) |Week4-19-Color = d |Week4-20 = West Virginia (5–0) |Week4-20-Color = npr |Week5-1 = Virginia (8–0) |Week5-1-Color = |Week5-2 = Kentucky (7–0) |Week5-2-Color = |Week5-3 = UCLA (5–0) |Week5-3-Color = u |Week5-4 = Memphis State (7–0) |Week5-4-Color = d |Week5-5 = Indiana (7–0) |Week5-5-Color = |Week5-6 = Missouri (6–0) |Week5-6-Color = u |Week5-7 = St. John's (9–0) |Week5-7-Color = u |Week5-8 = Alabama (5–0) |Week5-8-Color = u |Week5-9 = Tennessee (6–0) |Week5-9-Color = u |Week5-10 = Iowa (6–1) |Week5-10-Color = d |Week5-11 = Georgetown (6–2) |Week5-11-Color = d |Week5-12 = Arkansas (5–0) |Week5-12-Color = u |Week5-13 = Syracuse (8–0) |Week5-13-Color = u |Week5-14 = Louisville (7–1) |Week5-14-Color = d |Week5-15 = NC State (4–0) |Week5-15-Color = |Week5-16 = West Virginia (8–0) |Week5-16-Color = u |Week5-17 = UNLV (5–0) |Week5-17-Color = u |Week5-18 = Villanova (3–2) |Week5-18-Color = u |Week5-19 = Houston (6–2) |Week5-19-Color = d |Week5-20 = (5–1) |Week5-20-Color = npr |Week6-1 = Indiana (8–0) |Week6-1-Color = u |Week6-2 = Memphis State (8–0) |Week6-2-Color = u |Week6-3 = Kentucky (7–1) |Week6-3-Color = d |Week6-4 = Virginia (8–1) |Week6-4-Color = d |Week6-5 = UCLA (6–1) |Week6-5-Color = d |Week6-6 = Alabama (6–0) |Week6-6-Color = u |Week6-7 = St. John's (9–0) |Week6-7-Color = |Week6-8 = Tennessee (7–0) |Week6-8-Color = u |Week6-9 = Iowa (6–1) |Week6-9-Color = u |Week6-10 = Georgetown (7–2) |Week6-10-Color = u |Week6-11 = Arkansas (6–0) |Week6-11-Color = u |Week6-12 = Missouri (8–1) |Week6-12-Color = d |Week6-13 = Louisville (8–1) |Week6-13-Color = u |Week6-14 = Syracuse (9–0) |Week6-14-Color = d |Week6-15 = UNLV (7–0) |Week6-15-Color = u |Week6-16 = Villanova (4–2) |Week6-16-Color = u |Week6-17 = NC State (4–1) |Week6-17-Color = d |Week6-18 = Houston (7–2) |Week6-18-Color = u |Week6-19 = Tulsa (5–1) |Week6-19-Color = u |Week6-20 = West Virginia (8–1) |Week6-20-Color = d |Week7-1 = Indiana (10–0) |Week7-1-Color = |Week7-2 = Memphis State (9–0) |Week7-2-Color = |Week7-3 = Kentucky (8–1) |Week7-3-Color = |Week7-4 = Virginia (10–1) |Week7-4-Color = |Week7-5 = Alabama (8–0) |Week7-5-Color = u |Week7-6 = UCLA (7–1) |Week7-6-Color = d |Week7-7 = St. John's (10–0) |Week7-7-Color = |Week7-8 = Iowa (8–1) |Week7-8-Color = u |Week7-9 = Syracuse (10–0) |Week7-9-Color = u |Week7-10 = Arkansas (7–0) |Week7-10-Color = u |Week7-11 = UNLV (10–0) |Week7-11-Color = u |Week7-12 = Tennessee (8–1) |Week7-12-Color = d |Week7-13 = Louisville (8–2) |Week7-13-Color = |Week7-14 = Villanova (6–2) |Week7-14-Color = u |Week7-15 = Missouri (9–2) |Week7-15-Color = d |Week7-16 = NC State (5–1) |Week7-16-Color = u |Week7-17 = Georgetown (8–3) |Week7-17-Color = d |Week7-18 = North Carolina (8–3) |Week7-18-Color = npr |Week7-19 = Houston (8–2) |Week7-19-Color = d |Week7-20 = Purdue (9–1) |Week7-20-Color = npr |Week8-1 = Memphis State (11–1) |Week8-1-Color = u |Week8-2 = Virginia (11–1) |Week8-2-Color = u |Week8-3 = St. John's (13–0) |Week8-3-Color = u |Week8-4 = Indiana (10–1) |Week8-4-Color = d |Week8-5 = UCLA (9–1) |Week8-5-Color = u |Week8-6 = Kentucky (11–2) |Week8-6-Color = d |Week8-7 = Arkansas (11–0) |Week8-7-Color = u |Week8-8 = UNLV (12–0) |Week8-8-Color = u |Week8-9 = Louisville (11–2) |Week8-9-Color = u |Week8-10 = Alabama (9–2) |Week8-10-Color = d |Week8-11 = North Carolina (10–3) |Week8-11-Color = u |Week8-12 = Iowa (9–2) |Week8-12-Color = d |Week8-13 = Syracuse (11–2) |Week8-13-Color = d |Week8-14 = Missouri (10–2) |Week8-14-Color = u |Week8-15 = Villanova (8–2) |Week8-15-Color = d |Week8-16 = Houston (11–2) |Week8-16-Color = u |Week8-17 = (10–1) |Week8-17-Color = npr |Week8-18 = Tennessee (10–2) |Week8-18-Color = d |Week8-19 = NC State (7–2) |Week8-19-Color = d |Week8-20 = Ohio State (9–2) |Week8-20-Color = npr |Week9-1 = UCLA (11–1) |Week9-1-Color = u |Week9-2 = Indiana (12–1) |Week9-2-Color = u |Week9-3 = North Carolina (12–3) |Week9-3-Color = u |Week9-4 = Arkansas (13–0) |Week9-4-Color = u |Week9-5 = UNLV (14–0) |Week9-5-Color = u |Week9-6 = Memphis State (12–1) |Week9-6-Color = d |Week9-7 = Virginia (12–2) |Week9-7-Color = d |Week9-8 = St. John's (14–1) |Week9-8-Color = d |Week9-9 = Louisville (13–2) |Week9-9-Color = |Week9-10 = Iowa (10–2) |Week9-10-Color = u |Week9-11 = Kentucky (11–3) |Week9-11-Color = d |Week9-12 = Missouri (12–2) |Week9-12-Color = u |Week9-13 = Villanova (10–2) |Week9-13-Color = u |Week9-14 = Houston (13–2) |Week9-14-Color = u |Week9-15 = Syracuse (12–2) |Week9-15-Color = d |Week9-16 = Minnesota (10–3) |Week9-16-Color = u |Week9-17 = (14–1) |Week9-17-Color = npr |Week9-18 = Oklahoma State (12–1) |Week9-18-Color = npr |Week9-19 = Georgetown (11–4) |Week9-19-Color = npr |Week9-20 = Auburn (10–3) |Week9-20-Color = npr |Week10-1 = UCLA (13–1) |Week10-1-Color = |Week10-2 = Indiana (14–1) |Week10-2-Color = |Week10-3 = North Carolina (15–3) |Week10-3-Color = |Week10-4 = UNLV (16–0) |Week10-4-Color = u |Week10-5 = Memphis State (14–1) |Week10-5-Color = u |Week10-6 = Virginia (15–2) |Week10-6-Color = u |Week10-7 = St. John's (17–1) |Week10-7-Color = u |Week10-8 = Louisville (15–2) |Week10-8-Color = u |Week10-9 = Houston (15–2) |Week10-9-Color = u |Week10-10 = Kentucky (13–3) |Week10-10-Color = u |Week10-11 = Villanova (12–3) |Week10-11-Color = u |Week10-12 = Arkansas (15–1) |Week10-12-Color = d |Week10-13 = Missouri (14–3) |Week10-13-Color = d |Week10-14 = Iowa (12–3) |Week10-14-Color = d |Week10-15 = Georgetown (13–4) |Week10-15-Color = u |Week10-16 = Minnesota (12–3) |Week10-16-Color = |Week10-17 = Illinois State (14–1) |Week10-17-Color = npr |Week10-18 = Syracuse (13–3) |Week10-18-Color = d |Week10-19 = Wake Forest (13–2) |Week10-19-Color = npr |Week10-20 = Oklahoma State (13–2) |Week10-20-Color = d |Week11-1 = North Carolina (17–3) |Week11-1-Color = u |Week11-2 = UNLV (18–0) |Week11-2-Color = u |Week11-3 = Virginia (17–2) |Week11-3-Color = u |Week11-4 = Memphis State (16–1) |Week11-4-Color = u |Week11-5 = St. John's (18–1) |Week11-5-Color = u |Week11-6 = Indiana (15–2) |Week11-6-Color = d |Week11-7 = UCLA (14–2) |Week11-7-Color = d |Week11-8 = Houston (16–2) |Week11-8-Color = u |Week11-9 = Arkansas (17–1) |Week11-9-Color = u |Week11-10 = Missouri (16–3) |Week11-10-Color = u |Week11-11 = Villanova (13–3) |Week11-11-Color = |Week11-12 = Louisville (16–3) |Week11-12-Color = d |Week11-13 = Iowa (13–4) |Week11-13-Color = u |Week11-14 = Georgetown (15–4) |Week11-14-Color = u |Week11-15 = Kentucky (13–4) |Week11-15-Color = d |Week11-16 = Illinois State (15–1) |Week11-16-Color = u |Week11-17 = Minnesota (13–3) |Week11-17-Color = d |Week11-18 = Washington State (15–2) |Week11-18-Color = npr |Week11-19 = Georgia (14–3) |Week11-19-Color = npr |Week11-20 = Oklahoma State (13–2) |Week11-20-Color = d |Week12-1 = North Carolina (20–3) |Week12-1-Color = |Week12-2 = UNLV (20–0) |Week12-2-Color = |Week12-3 = Virginia (19–2) |Week12-3-Color = |Week12-4 = Indiana (16–2) |Week12-4-Color = u |Week12-5 = UCLA (16–2) |Week12-5-Color = u |Week12-6 = Houston (18–2) |Week12-6-Color = u |Week12-7 = St. John's (19–2) |Week12-7-Color = d |Week12-8 = Arkansas (19–1) |Week12-8-Color = u |Week12-9 = Memphis State (18–2) |Week12-9-Color = d |Week12-10 = Missouri (18–3) |Week12-10-Color = |Week12-11 = Louisville (19–3) |Week12-11-Color = u |Week12-12 = Villanova (14–4) |Week12-12-Color = d |Week12-13 = Kentucky (14–5) |Week12-13-Color = u |Week12-14 = Georgetown (16–5) |Week12-14-Color = |Week12-15 = Syracuse (15–5) |Week12-15-Color = u |Week12-16 = (17–3) |Week12-16-Color = npr |Week12-17 = Illinois State (17–2) |Week12-17-Color = d |Week12-18 = Purdue (15–4) |Week12-18-Color = npr |Week12-19 = Minnesota (14–4) |Week12-19-Color = d |Week12-20 = Iowa (13–6) |Week12-20-Color = d |Week13-1 = UNLV (22–0) |Week13-1-Color = |Week13-2 = Indiana (19–2) |Week13-2-Color = u |Week13-3 = North Carolina (21–4) |Week13-3-Color = d |Week13-4 = Houston (20–2) |Week13-4-Color = u |Week13-5 = Virginia (19–3) |Week13-5-Color = d |Week13-6 = St. John's (20–2) |Week13-6-Color = u |Week13-7 = Arkansas (20–1) |Week13-7-Color = u |Week13-8 = Villanova (17–4) |Week13-8-Color = u |Week13-9 = Louisville (21–3) |Week13-9-Color = u |Week13-10 = UCLA (17–3) |Week13-10-Color = d |Week13-11 = Kentucky (16–5) |Week13-11-Color = u |Week13-12 = Missouri (19–4) |Week13-12-Color = d |Week13-13 = Memphis State (18–4) |Week13-13-Color = d |Week13-14 = Georgetown (16–6) |Week13-14-Color = |Week13-15 = Wichita State (18–3) |Week13-15-Color = u |Week13-16 = Iowa (15–6) |Week13-16-Color = u |Week13-17 = Syracuse (16–5) |Week13-17-Color = d |Week13-18 = Boston College (17–4) |Week13-18-Color = npr |Week13-19 = Oklahoma (18–6) |Week13-19-Color = npr |Week13-20 = Ohio State (15–6) |Week13-20-Color = npr |Week14-1 = UNLV (24–0) |Week14-1-Color = |Week14-2 = Houston (22–2) |Week14-2-Color = u |Week14-3 = Virginia (21–3) |Week14-3-Color = u |Week14-4 = Indiana (20–3) |Week14-4-Color = d |Week14-5 = Louisville (22–3) |Week14-5-Color = u |Week14-6 = Arkansas (22–1) |Week14-6-Color = u |Week14-7 = Villanova (19–4) |Week14-7-Color = u |Week14-8 = UCLA (19–3) |Week14-8-Color = u |Week14-9 = St. John's (22–3) |Week14-9-Color = d |Week14-10 = Kentucky (18–5) |Week14-10-Color = u |Week14-11 = North Carolina (21–6) |Week14-11-Color = d |Week14-12 = Wichita State (21–3) |Week14-12-Color = u |Week14-13 = Syracuse (18–5) |Week14-13-Color = u |Week14-14 = Memphis State (19–4) |Week14-14-Color = d |Week14-15 = Missouri (20–6) т |Week14-15-Color = td |Week14-16 = Ohio State (17–6) т |Week14-16-Color = u |Week14-17 = Iowa (16–7) |Week14-17-Color = d |Week14-18 = Georgetown (17–7) |Week14-18-Color = d |Week14-19 = Boston College (18–5) |Week14-19-Color = d |Week14-20 = Tennessee (16–7) |Week14-20-Color = npr |Week15-1 = Houston (23–2) |Week15-1-Color = u |Week15-2 = Virginia (23–3) |Week15-2-Color = u |Week15-3 = Louisville (24–3) |Week15-3-Color = u |Week15-4 = Villanova (21–4) |Week15-4-Color = u |Week15-5 = Arkansas (24–1) |Week15-5-Color = u |Week15-6 = UCLA (21–3) |Week15-6-Color = u |Week15-7 = Kentucky (20–5) |Week15-7-Color = u |Week15-8 = North Carolina (23–6) |Week15-8-Color = u |Week15-9 = UNLV (24–2) |Week15-9-Color = d |Week15-10 = St. John's (23–4) |Week15-10-Color = d |Week15-11 = Indiana (20–5) |Week15-11-Color = d |Week15-12 = Wichita State (23–3) |Week15-12-Color = |Week15-13 = Missouri (22–6) |Week15-13-Color = u |Week15-14 = Ohio State (18–7) |Week15-14-Color = u |Week15-15 = Boston College (20–5) |Week15-15-Color = u |Week15-16 = Georgetown (19–7) |Week15-16-Color = u |Week15-17 = Memphis State (19–5) |Week15-17-Color = d |Week15-18 = Syracuse (18–6) |Week15-18-Color =d |Week15-19 = Chattanooga (21–3) |Week15-19-Color = npr |Week15-20 = Purdue (18–6) |Week15-20-Color = npr |Week16-1 = Houston (25–2) |Week16-1-Color = |Week16-2 = Virginia (25–3) |Week16-2-Color = |Week16-3 = Louisville (27–3) |Week16-3-Color = |Week16-4 = UCLA (22–4) |Week16-4-Color = u |Week16-5 = North Carolina (25–6) |Week16-5-Color = u |Week16-6 = Arkansas (25–2) |Week16-6-Color = d |Week16-7 = Indiana (22–5) |Week16-7-Color = u |Week16-8 = St. John's (24–4) |Week16-8-Color = u |Week16-9 = UNLV (25–2) |Week16-9-Color = |Week16-10 = Kentucky (21–6) |Week16-10-Color = d |Week16-11 = Wichita State (25–3) |Week16-11-Color = u |Week16-12 = Missouri (24–6) |Week16-12-Color = u |Week16-13 = Villanova (21–6) |Week16-13-Color = d |Week16-14 = Boston College (22–5) |Week16-14-Color = u |Week16-15 = Georgetown (21–8) |Week16-15-Color = u |Week16-16 = Ohio State (19–8) |Week16-16-Color = d |Week16-17 = Memphis State (21–6) |Week16-17-Color = |Week16-18 = Chattanooga (23–3) |Week16-18-Color = u |Week16-19 = Oklahoma (23–7) |Week16-19-Color = npr |Week16-20 = Syracuse (19–8) |Week16-20-Color = d |Week17-1 = Houston (27–2) |Week17-1-Color = |Week17-2 = Louisville (29–3) |Week17-2-Color = u |Week17-3 = St. John's (27–4) |Week17-3-Color = u |Week17-4 = Virginia (27–4) |Week17-4-Color = d |Week17-5 = Indiana (23–5) |Week17-5-Color = u |Week17-6 = UNLV (28–2) |Week17-6-Color = u |Week17-7 = UCLA (23–5) |Week17-7-Color = d |Week17-8 = North Carolina (26–7) |Week17-8-Color = d |Week17-9 = Arkansas (25–3) |Week17-9-Color = d |Week17-10 = Missouri (26–7) |Week17-10-Color = u |Week17-11 = Boston College (24–6) |Week17-11-Color = u |Week17-12 = Kentucky (21–7) |Week17-12-Color = d |Week17-13 = Villanova (22–7) |Week17-13-Color = |Week17-14 = Wichita State (25–3) |Week17-14-Color = d |Week17-15 = Chattanooga (26–3) |Week17-15-Color = u |Week17-16 = NC State (20–10) |Week17-16-Color = npr |Week17-17 = Memphis State (22–7) |Week17-17-Color = |Week17-18 = Georgia (21–9) |Week17-18-Color = npr |Week17-19 = Oklahoma State (24–6) |Week17-19-Color = npr |Week17-20 = Georgetown (21–9) |Week17-20-Color = d

AP Poll

Source:

Coaches Poll

|Week1-1 = Virginia |Week1-2 = North Carolina |Week1-3 = Georgetown |Week1-4 = Kentucky |Week1-5 = Louisville |Week1-6 = UCLA |Week1-7 = Villanova т |Week1-7-Color = t |Week1-8 = Indiana т |Week1-9 = |Week1-10 = |Week1-11 = Houston |Week1-12 = Iowa |Week1-13 = Alabama |Week1-14 = Missouri |Week1-15 = Tennessee |Week1-16 = Marquette |Week1-17 = |Week1-18 = Oklahoma |Week1-19 = St. John's |Week1-20 = Arkansas |Week2-1 = Virginia (4–0) |Week2-1-Color = |Week2-2 = Kentucky (3–0) |Week2-2-Color = u |Week2-3 = Georgetown (5–0) |Week2-3-Color = |Week2-4 = UCLA (3–0) |Week2-4-Color = u |Week2-5 = Memphis State (4–0) |Week2-5-Color = u |Week2-6 = Iowa (4–0) |Week2-6-Color = u |Week2-7 = Indiana (3–0) |Week2-7-Color = |Week2-8 = Missouri (2–0) |Week2-8-Color = u |Week2-9 = Villanova (1–1) |Week2-9-Color = d |Week2-10 = Houston (4–0) |Week2-10-Color = u |Week2-11 = Alabama (2–0) |Week2-11-Color = u |Week2-12 = Louisville (4–1) |Week2-12-Color = d |Week2-13 = St. John's (5–0) |Week2-13-Color = u |Week2-14 = Tennessee (2–0) |Week2-14-Color = u |Week2-15 = Purdue (4–0) |Week2-15-Color = npr |Week2-16 = Arkansas (3–0) |Week2-16-Color = u |Week2-17 = North Carolina (2–2) |Week2-17-Color = d |Week2-18 = NC State (2–0) |Week2-18-Color = npr |Week2-19 = Marquette (2–0) |Week2-19-Color = d |Week2-20 = DePaul (3–1) |Week2-20-Color = d |Week3-1 = Virginia (6–0) |Week3-1-Color = |Week3-2 = Kentucky (5–0) |Week3-2-Color = |Week3-3 = UCLA (4–0) |Week3-3-Color = u |Week3-4 = Memphis State (6–0) |Week3-4-Color = u |Week3-5 = Indiana (6–0) |Week3-5-Color = u |Week3-6 = Iowa (6–0) |Week3-6-Color = |Week3-7 = Georgetown (6–1) |Week3-7-Color = d |Week3-8 = Missouri (6–0) |Week3-8-Color = |Week3-9 = Alabama (4–0) |Week3-9-Color = u |Week3-10 = St. John's (7–0) |Week3-10-Color = u |Week3-11 = Louisville (5–1) |Week3-11-Color = u |Week3-12 = Tennessee (4–0) |Week3-12-Color = u |Week3-13 = Arkansas (4–0) |Week3-13-Color = u |Week3-14 = Houston (5–1) |Week3-14-Color = d |Week3-15 = Syracuse (6–0) |Week3-15-Color = npr |Week3-16 = North Carolina (3–2) |Week3-16-Color = d |Week3-17 = NC State (4–0) |Week3-17-Color = u |Week3-18 = Villanova (2–2) |Week3-18-Color = d |Week3-19 = UNLV (5–0) |Week3-19-Color = npr |Week3-20 = (5–0) |Week3-20-Color = npr |Week4-1 = Virginia (8–0) |Week4-1-Color = |Week4-2 = Kentucky (7–0) |Week4-2-Color = |Week4-3 = UCLA (5–0) |Week4-3-Color = |Week4-4 = Memphis State (7–0) |Week4-4-Color = |Week4-5 = Indiana (7–0) |Week4-5-Color = |Week4-6 = Missouri (6–0) |Week4-6-Color = u |Week4-7 = Alabama (5–0) |Week4-7-Color = u |Week4-8 = St. John's (9–0) |Week4-8-Color = u |Week4-9 = Iowa (6–1) |Week4-9-Color = d |Week4-10 = Tennessee (6–0) |Week4-10-Color = u |Week4-11 = Louisville (7–1) |Week4-11-Color = |Week4-12 = Georgetown (6–2) |Week4-12-Color = d |Week4-13 = Syracuse (8–0) |Week4-13-Color = u |Week4-14 = Arkansas (5–0) |Week4-14-Color = d |Week4-15 = NC State (4–0) |Week4-15-Color = u |Week4-16 = Villanova (3–2) |Week4-16-Color = u |Week4-17 = Houston (6–2) |Week4-17-Color = d |Week4-18 = UNLV (5–0) |Week4-18-Color = u |Week4-19 = (6–0) |Week4-19-Color = npr |Week4-20 = West Virginia (8–0) |Week4-20-Color = npr |Week5-1 = Indiana (8–0) |Week5-1-Color = u |Week5-2 = Memphis State (8–0) |Week5-2-Color = u |Week5-3 = Virginia (8–1) |Week5-3-Color = d |Week5-4 = Kentucky (7–1) |Week5-4-Color = d |Week5-5 = UCLA (6–1) |Week5-5-Color = d |Week5-6 = Alabama (6–0) |Week5-6-Color = u |Week5-7 = St. John's (9–0) |Week5-7-Color = u |Week5-8 = Tennessee (7–0) |Week5-8-Color = u |Week5-9 = Louisville (8–1) |Week5-9-Color = u |Week5-10 = Iowa (6–1) |Week5-10-Color = d |Week5-11 = Syracuse (9–0) |Week5-11-Color = u |Week5-12 = Missouri (8–1) |Week5-12-Color = d |Week5-13 = Georgetown (7–2) |Week5-13-Color = d |Week5-14 = Arkansas (6–0) |Week5-14-Color = |Week5-15 = UNLV (7–0) |Week5-15-Color = u |Week5-16 = Houston (7–2) |Week5-16-Color = u |Week5-17 = Villanova (4–2) |Week5-17-Color = u |Week5-18 = NC State (4–1) |Week5-18-Color = d |Week5-19 = (8–0) |Week5-19-Color = npr |Week5-20 = (5–1) |Week5-20-Color = npr |Week6-1 = Indiana (10–0) |Week6-1-Color = |Week6-2 = Memphis State (9–0) |Week6-2-Color = |Week6-3 = Kentucky (8–1) |Week6-3-Color = u |Week6-4 = Virginia (10–1) |Week6-4-Color = d |Week6-5 = Alabama (8–0) |Week6-5-Color = u |Week6-6 = UCLA (7–1) |Week6-6-Color = d |Week6-7 = St. John's (10–0) |Week6-7-Color = |Week6-8 = Iowa (8–1) |Week6-8-Color = u |Week6-9 = Syracuse (10–0) |Week6-9-Color = u |Week6-10 = Louisville (8–2) |Week6-10-Color = d |Week6-11 = Tennessee (8–1) |Week6-11-Color = d |Week6-12 = Arkansas (7–0) |Week6-12-Color = u |Week6-13 = UNLV (10–0) |Week6-13-Color = u |Week6-14 = Villanova (6–2) |Week6-14-Color = u |Week6-15 = Missouri (9–2) |Week6-15-Color = d |Week6-16 = North Carolina (8–3) |Week6-16-Color = npr |Week6-17 = Georgetown (8–3) |Week6-17-Color = d |Week6-18 = NC State (5–1) |Week6-18-Color = |Week6-19 = Houston (8–2) |Week6-19-Color = d |Week6-20 = Minnesota (7–1) |Week6-20-Color = npr |Week7-1 = Memphis State (11–1) |Week7-1-Color = u |Week7-2 = Virginia (11–1) |Week7-2-Color = u |Week7-3 = St. John's (13–0) |Week7-3-Color = u |Week7-4 = Indiana (10–1) |Week7-4-Color = d |Week7-5 = UCLA (9–1) |Week7-5-Color = u |Week7-6 = Kentucky (11–2) |Week7-6-Color = d |Week7-7 = Arkansas (11–0) |Week7-7-Color = u |Week7-8 = Louisville (11–2) |Week7-8-Color = u |Week7-9 = UNLV (12–0) |Week7-9-Color = u |Week7-10 = Alabama (9–2) |Week7-10-Color = d |Week7-11 = North Carolina (10–3) |Week7-11-Color = u |Week7-12 = Iowa (9–2) |Week7-12-Color = d |Week7-13 = Houston (11–2) |Week7-13-Color = d |Week7-14 = Syracuse (11–2) |Week7-14-Color = u |Week7-15 = Missouri (10–2) |Week7-15-Color = d |Week7-16 = Minnesota (10–1) |Week7-16-Color = u |Week7-17 = Villanova (8–2) |Week7-17-Color = d |Week7-18 = Tennessee (10–2) |Week7-18-Color = d |Week7-19 = NC State (7–2) |Week7-19-Color = d |Week7-20 = Illinois State (10–1) |Week7-20-Color = npr |Week8-1 = UCLA (11–1) |Week8-1-Color = u |Week8-2 = Indiana (12–1) |Week8-2-Color = u |Week8-3 = North Carolina (12–3) т |Week8-3-Color = tu |Week8-4 = Memphis State (12–1) т |Week8-4-Color = d |Week8-5 = Arkansas (13–0) |Week8-5-Color = u |Week8-6 = Virginia (12–2) |Week8-6-Color = d |Week8-7 = St. John's (14–1) |Week8-7-Color = d |Week8-8 = Louisville (13–2) |Week8-8-Color = |Week8-9 = UNLV (14–0) |Week8-9-Color = |Week8-10 = Iowa (10–2) |Week8-10-Color = u |Week8-11 = Missouri (12–2) |Week8-11-Color = u |Week8-12 = Houston (13–2) |Week8-12-Color = u |Week8-13 = Kentucky (11–3) |Week8-13-Color = d |Week8-14 = Villanova (10–2) |Week8-14-Color = u |Week8-15 = Syracuse (12–2) |Week8-15-Color = d |Week8-16 = Georgetown (11–4) |Week8-16-Color = npr |Week8-17 = Illinois State (12–1) |Week8-17-Color = u |Week8-18 = Minnesota (10–3) |Week8-18-Color = d |Week8-19 = Oklahoma State (12–1) |Week8-19-Color = npr |Week8-20 = NC State (8–3) Tennessee (10–3) |Week8-20-Color = d |Week9-1 = UCLA (13–1) |Week9-1-Color = |Week9-2 = Indiana (14–1) |Week9-2-Color = |Week9-3 = North Carolina (15–3) |Week9-3-Color = |Week9-4 = Virginia (15–2) |Week9-4-Color = u |Week9-5 = Memphis State (14–1) |Week9-5-Color = d |Week9-6 = St. John's (17–1) |Week9-6-Color = u |Week9-7 = Louisville (15–2) |Week9-7-Color = u |Week9-8 = UNLV (16–0) |Week9-8-Color = u |Week9-9 = Houston (15–2) |Week9-9-Color = u |Week9-10 = Kentucky (13–3) |Week9-10-Color = u |Week9-11 = Arkansas (15–1) |Week9-11-Color = d |Week9-12 = Villanova (12–3) |Week9-12-Color = u |Week9-13 = Missouri (14–3) |Week9-13-Color = d |Week9-14 = Illinois State (14–1) |Week9-14-Color = u |Week9-15 = Georgetown (13–4) |Week9-15-Color = u |Week9-16 = Iowa (12–3) |Week9-16-Color = d |Week9-17 = Minnesota (12–3) |Week9-17-Color = u |Week9-18 = Syracuse (13–3) т |Week9-18-Color = td |Week9-19 = Washington State (13–2) т |Week9-19-Color = npr |Week9-20 = Wake Forest (13–2) |Week9-20-Color = npr |Week10-1 = North Carolina (17–3) |Week10-1-Color = u |Week10-2 = Virginia (17–2) |Week10-2-Color = u |Week10-3 = UNLV (18–0) |Week10-3-Color = u |Week10-4 = St. John's (18–1) |Week10-4-Color = u |Week10-5 = Memphis State (16–1) |Week10-5-Color = |Week10-6 = Indiana (15–2) |Week10-6-Color = d |Week10-7 = UCLA (14–2) |Week10-7-Color = d |Week10-8 = Houston (16–2) |Week10-8-Color = u |Week10-9 = Arkansas (17–1) |Week10-9-Color = u |Week10-10 = Missouri (16–3) |Week10-10-Color = u |Week10-11 = Villanova (13–3) |Week10-11-Color = u |Week10-12 = Louisville (16–3) |Week10-12-Color = d |Week10-13 = Iowa (13–4) |Week10-13-Color = u |Week10-14 = Illinois State (15–1) |Week10-14-Color = u |Week10-15 = Kentucky (13–4) |Week10-15-Color = d |Week10-16 = Georgetown (15–4) |Week10-16-Color = u |Week10-17 = Washington State (15–2) |Week10-17-Color = u |Week10-18 = Minnesota (13–3) |Week10-18-Color = d |Week10-19 = Oklahoma (16–4) |Week10-19-Color = npr |Week10-20 = Auburn (12–5) |Week10-20-Color = npr |Week11-1 = North Carolina (20–3) |Week11-1-Color = |Week11-2 = Virginia (19–2) |Week11-2-Color = |Week11-3 = UNLV (20–0) |Week11-3-Color = |Week11-4 = Indiana (16–2) |Week11-4-Color = u |Week11-5 = UCLA (16–2) |Week11-5-Color = u |Week11-6 = Houston (18–2) |Week11-6-Color = u |Week11-7 = St. John's (19–2) |Week11-7-Color = d |Week11-8 = Missouri (18–3) |Week11-8-Color = u |Week11-9 = Arkansas (19–1) |Week11-9-Color = |Week11-10 = Memphis State (18–2) |Week11-10-Color = d |Week11-11 = Louisville (19–3) |Week11-11-Color = u |Week11-12 = Kentucky (14–5) |Week11-12-Color = u |Week11-13 = Georgetown (16–5) |Week11-13-Color = u |Week11-14 = Villanova (14–4) |Week11-14-Color = d |Week11-15 = Minnesota (14–4) |Week11-15-Color = u |Week11-16 = Syracuse (15–5) т |Week11-16-Color = tnpr |Week11-17 = Illinois State (17–2) т |Week11-17-Color = d |Week11-18 = Purdue (15–4) |Week11-18-Color = npr |Week11-19 = Georgia (15–4) |Week11-19-Color = npr |Week11-20 = Tennessee (14–5) |Week11-20-Color = npr |Week12-1 = Indiana (19–2) |Week12-1-Color = u |Week12-2 = UNLV (22–0) |Week12-2-Color = u |Week12-3 = North Carolina (21–4) |Week12-3-Color = d |Week12-4 = Houston (20–2) |Week12-4-Color = u |Week12-5 = Virginia (19–3) |Week12-5-Color = d |Week12-6 = St. John's (20–2) |Week12-6-Color = u |Week12-7 = Arkansas (20–1) |Week12-7-Color = u |Week12-8 = Louisville (21–3) |Week12-8-Color = u |Week12-9 = Villanova (17–4) |Week12-9-Color = u |Week12-10 = Missouri (19–4) |Week12-10-Color = u |Week12-11 = UCLA (17–3) |Week12-11-Color = d |Week12-12 = Kentucky (16–5) |Week12-12-Color = u |Week12-13 = Memphis State (18–4) |Week12-13-Color = d |Week12-14 = Georgetown (16–6) |Week12-14-Color = d |Week12-15 = Iowa (15–6) |Week12-15-Color = npr |Week12-16 = Tennessee (15–7) |Week12-16-Color = u |Week12-17 = Syracuse (16–5) |Week12-17-Color = d |Week12-18 = Boston College (17–4) |Week12-18-Color = npr |Week12-19 = Chattanooga (17–3) |Week12-19-Color = npr |Week12-20 = Oklahoma State (17–4) |Week12-20-Color = npr |Week13-1 = UNLV (24–0) |Week13-1-Color = u |Week13-2 = Houston (22–2) |Week13-2-Color = u |Week13-3 = Virginia (21–3) |Week13-3-Color = u |Week13-4 = Indiana (20–3) |Week13-4-Color = d |Week13-5 = Arkansas (22–1) |Week13-5-Color = u |Week13-6 = Louisville (22–3) |Week13-6-Color = u |Week13-7 = Villanova (19–4) |Week13-7-Color = u |Week13-8 = St. John's (22–3) |Week13-8-Color = d |Week13-9 = UCLA (19–3) |Week13-9-Color = u |Week13-10 = Kentucky (18–5) |Week13-10-Color = u |Week13-11 = North Carolina (21–6) |Week13-11-Color = d |Week13-12 = Missouri (20–6) |Week13-12-Color = d |Week13-13 = Memphis State (19–4) |Week13-13-Color = |Week13-14 = Syracuse (18–5) |Week13-14-Color = u |Week13-15 = Ohio State (17–6) |Week13-15-Color = npr |Week13-16 = Boston College (18–5) |Week13-16-Color = u |Week13-17 = Iowa (16–7) |Week13-17-Color = d |Week13-18 = Georgetown (17–7) |Week13-18-Color = d |Week13-19 = Chattanooga (19–3) |Week13-19-Color = |Week13-20 = Tennessee (16–7) |Week13-20-Color = d |Week14-1 = Houston (23–2) |Week14-1-Color = u |Week14-2 = Virginia (23–3) |Week14-2-Color = u |Week14-3 = Louisville (24–3) |Week14-3-Color = u |Week14-4 = Arkansas (24–1) |Week14-4-Color = u |Week14-5 = Villanova (21–4) |Week14-5-Color = u |Week14-6 = Kentucky (20–5) |Week14-6-Color = u |Week14-7 = UCLA (21–3) |Week14-7-Color = u |Week14-8 = St. John's (23–4) |Week14-8-Color = u |Week14-9 = Missouri (22–6) |Week14-9-Color = d |Week14-10 = North Carolina (23–6) |Week14-10-Color = d |Week14-11 = UNLV (24–2) |Week14-11-Color = d |Week14-12 = Indiana (20–5) |Week14-12-Color = |Week14-13 = Boston College (20–5) |Week14-13-Color = u |Week14-14 = Ohio State (18–7) |Week14-14-Color = u |Week14-15 = Washington State (20–5) |Week14-15-Color = npr |Week14-16 = Georgetown (19–7) |Week14-16-Color = u |Week14-17 = Chattanooga (21–3) |Week14-17-Color = u |Week14-18 = Memphis State (19–5) |Week14-18-Color = d |Week14-19 = Oklahoma (20–7) |Week14-19-Color = npr |Week14-20 = Iowa (17–8) |Week14-20-Color = d |Week15-1 = Houston (25–2) |Week15-1-Color = |Week15-2 = Virginia (25–3) |Week15-2-Color = |Week15-3 = Louisville (27–3) |Week15-3-Color = |Week15-4 = UCLA (22–4) |Week15-4-Color = u |Week15-5 = Arkansas (25–2) |Week15-5-Color = d |Week15-6 = North Carolina (25–6) |Week15-6-Color = u |Week15-7 = Indiana (22–5) |Week15-7-Color = u |Week15-8 = St. John's (24–4) |Week15-8-Color = u |Week15-9 = Missouri (24–6) |Week15-9-Color = u |Week15-10 = Kentucky (21–6) |Week15-10-Color = d |Week15-11 = UNLV (25–2) |Week15-11-Color = |Week15-12 = Villanova (21–6) |Week15-12-Color = d |Week15-13 = Boston College (22–5) |Week15-13-Color = u |Week15-14 = Georgetown (21–8) |Week15-14-Color = u |Week15-15 = Chattanooga (23–3) |Week15-15-Color = u |Week15-16 = Washington State (21–5) |Week15-16-Color = d |Week15-17 = Ohio State (19–8) |Week15-17-Color = d |Week15-18 = Memphis State (21–6) |Week15-18-Color = |Week15-19 = Oklahoma (23–7) |Week15-19-Color = |Week15-20 = Illinois State (21–6) |Week15-20-Color = npr |Week16-1 = Houston (27–2) |Week16-1-Color = |Week16-2 = Louisville (29–3) |Week16-2-Color = u |Week16-3 = St. John's (27–4) |Week16-3-Color = u |Week16-4 = Virginia (27–4) |Week16-4-Color = d |Week16-5 = Indiana (23–5) |Week16-5-Color = u |Week16-6 = UNLV (28–2) |Week16-6-Color = u |Week16-7 = UCLA (23–5) |Week16-7-Color = d |Week16-8 = North Carolina (26–7) |Week16-8-Color = d |Week16-9 = Arkansas (25–3) |Week16-9-Color = d |Week16-10 = Kentucky (21–7) |Week16-10-Color = |Week16-11 = Villanova (22–7) |Week16-11-Color = u |Week16-12 = Missouri (26–7) |Week16-12-Color = d |Week16-13 = Boston College (24–6) |Week16-13-Color = |Week16-14 = NC State (20–10) |Week16-14-Color = npr |Week16-15 = Georgia (21–9) |Week16-15-Color = npr |Week16-16 = Chattanooga (26–3) |Week16-16-Color = d |Week16-17 = Memphis State (22–7) |Week16-17-Color = u |Week16-18 = Illinois State (24–6) |Week16-18-Color = u |Week16-19 = Oklahoma State (24–6) |Week16-19-Color = npr |Week16-20 = Georgetown (21–9) |Week16-20-Color = d

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