Men’s AP top 25 results for Saturday
| Rk. Team | Rec. | Result | Next |
| 1. KANSAS | 27-2 | l. to Okla. St., 85-77 | No. 6 Kansas St., Wed. |
| Jayhawks, who hadn’t trailed by more than 11 all season, fall behind by 19. | |||
| 2. KENTUCKY | 27-2 | l. to Tenn., 74-65 | at Georgia, Wednesday |
| Wildcats rally to tie from 19 points down before falling. | |||
| 3. PURDUE | 24-3 | Did not play | No. 14 Michigan St., today |
| 4. SYRACUSE | 27-2 | d. Villanova, 95-77 | St. John’s, Tuesday |
| Orange dominates before an NCAA on-campus record crowd of 34,616. | |||
| 5. DUKE | 24-4 | Did not play | at Virginia, today |
| 6. KANSAS ST. | 24-4 | d. Missouri, 63-53 | at No. 1 Kansas, Wed. |
| Wildcats overcome worst shooting half in 14 years -- 18% in first half. | |||
| 7. VILLANOVA | 23-5 | l. to Syracuse, 95-77 | at Cincinnati, Tuesday |
| Wildcats go cold late in the first half after taking a nine-point lead. | |||
| 8. W. VIRGINIA | 22-6 | d. Cincinnati, 74-68 | No. 11 Georgetown, Mon. |
| Mountaineers dominate on the boards and rally from 13 points behind. | |||
| 9. OHIO STATE | 23-7 | d. Michigan, 66-55 | Illinois, Tuesday |
| William Buford scores 24 and Buckeyes avenge earlier loss to Wolverines. | |||
| 10. NEW MEXICO | 27-3 | d. No. 13 BYU, 83-81 | TCU, Wednesday |
| Dairese Gary scores 23 points; Darington Hobson blocks last-second shot. | |||
| 11. GEORGETOWN | 19-8 | l. to ND, 78-64 | at No. 8 W.Va., Monday |
| Hoyas can’t handle Ben Hansbrough, Tyler’s younger brother. | |||
| 12. PITTSBURGH | 22-7 | d. St. John’s, 71-64 | Providence, Thursday |
| Panthers improve to 24-10 at Madison Square Garden since 2000-01. | |||
| 13. BYU | 26-4 | l. to New Mex., 83-81 | at Utah, Wednesday |
| Jimmer Fredette, MWC’s leading scorer, is limited by stomach problem. | |||
| 14. MICHIGAN ST. | 21-7 | Did not play | at No. 3 Purdue, today |
| 15. BUTLER | 26-4 | Did not play | Horizon League semifinals |
| 16. VANDERBILT | 22-6 | d. Arkansas, 89-72 | South Carolina, Saturday |
| Commodores shoot 53.3%, with five players in double figures. | |||
| 17. WISCONSIN | 21-7 | Did not play | Iowa, Wednesday |
| 18. GONZAGA | 24-5 | d. USF, 75-69 | CS Bakersfield, Tuesday |
| Elias Harris scores 17 points and Bulldogs win 10th straight WCC title. | |||
| 19. TENNESSEE | 21-1 | d. No. 2 Ky., 74-65 | Arkansas, Wednesday |
| Volunteers, who beat No. 1 Kansas last month, get an early 18-0 run. | |||
| 20. TEMPLE | 23-5 | Did not play | at La Salle, today |
| 21. TEXAS | 22-7 | l. to A&M, 74-58 | Oklahoma, Monday |
| Longhorns finish with their lowest scoring output of the season. | |||
| 22. TEXAS A&M | 20-8 | d. Texas, 74-58 | Oklahoma St., Wednesday |
| Aggies improve to 17-1 when they hold foes below 70 points. | |||
| 23. RICHMOND | 22-6 | Did not play | at Xavier, today |
| 24. BAYLOR | 22-6 | d. Oklahoma, 70-63 | Texas Tech, Tuesday |
| Bears get their first win over Sooners in Norman since December 1977. | |||
| 25. N. IOWA | 25-4 | d. Illinois St., 61-55 | Missouri Valley tournament |
| Panthers complete their first unbeaten season at home in 46 years. | |||
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