The following is Journal-World sports editor Tom Keegan’s ballot for the Jan. 25 Associated Press college basketball poll.
- Kentucky
- Kansas
- Syracuse
- Villanova
- Michigan State
- Texas
- Duke
- Brigham Young
- Georgetown
- Kansas State
- Purdue
- Tennessee
- West Virginia
- Gonzaga
- Pittsburgh
- Wisconsin
- Mississippi
- Vanderbilt
- Connecticut
- Baylor
- Ohio State
- Temple
- Missouri
- Maryland
- Florida State