The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ 2011-12 preseason college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, and total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote.
1.) North Carolina (62), 1,620
2.) Kentucky, 1,501
3.) Ohio St. (1), 1,482
4.) UConn (2), 1,433
5.) Syracuse, 1,338
6.) Duke, 1,301
7.) Vanderbilt, 1,120
8.) Florida, 1,086
9.) Louisville, 1,055
10.) Pittsburgh, 1,027
11.) Memphis, 997
12.) Baylor, 892
13.) Kansas, 755
14.) Xavier, 747
15.) Wisconsin, 720
16.) Arizona, 616
17.) UCLA, 404
18.) Michigan, 401
19.) Alabama, 395
20.) Texas A&M, 357
21.) Cincinnati, 353
22.) Marquette, 335
23.) Gonzaga, 283
24.) California, 230
25.) Missouri, 139
Others receiving votes: Florida St. 131, Michigan St. 128, Temple 69, Washington 44, New Mexico 33, Butler 25, Texas 21, Villanova 14, Creighton 12, Purdue 10, Belmont 8, Drexel 8, UNLV 7, Saint Mary’s (Cal.) 6, George Mason 5, West Virginia 4, Long Beach St. 3, Miami 3, Harvard 2, Illinois 2, Marshall 1, Minnesota 1, San Diego St. 1.
