Gonzaga leads UCLA, Kansas, Purdue
Gonzaga retains the No. 1 location in the Ferris Mowers Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll right after four consecutive wins to commence the year. The Bulldogs, however, might not be in the same placement following 7 days as they place their ranking on the line against No. 2 UCLA Tuesday night in Las Vegas.
The Zags obtained 30 of 32 1st-position votes in the initial regular-time poll, with the Bruins professing the other two. That sets the phase for what quantities to a unification bout Tuesday in Las Vegas, which is also a rematch of their immediate basic from final season’s Remaining 4.
Kansas, off to a 3- start, holds on at No. 3. Purdue, Baylor and Duke maintain the up coming three positions, every getting 3 places. Villanova was dealt losses by UCLA and Purdue but is even now rated seventh. Texas slips from No. 5 to No. 8, and Alabama and Memphis spherical out the prime 10.
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Oregon takes the most significant tumble from its preseason rating, dropping 11 areas to No. 23 after getting rid of to Brigham Youthful. Also falling is Michigan, which slipped seven spots to No. 13 with two losses in their initially five games.
BYU, in the meantime, are between 6 new groups in the poll, creating their period debut at No. 18. Appropriate powering them is No. 19 Arizona, which took down Michigan in emphatic fashion Sunday. St. Bonaventure is the most important riser amongst teams in the preseason Leading 25, leaping eight places to No. 16.