Weekly Rankings · Rankings Only
2025–26 AP Men’s Basketball Polls
Follow the available weekly polls through the final rankings.
20Polls43Teams Ranked
Kentucky
Season Best: No. 9 · Ranked in 6 of 20 Polls · Final: NR
NR means outside the published Top 25. It does not mean the team received no votes.
2025–26 Season · Week 17
Week 17 AP Top 25
Source label: March 2, 2026 · Publication date unverified · 25 Ranked Teams
No. 1Duke
| Rank | Team | Movement | Points | First Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — Previously No. 1 | 1,471 | 55 | |
| 2 | — Previously No. 2 | 1,392 | 4 | |
| 3 | — Previously No. 3 | 1,385 | 0 | |
| 4 | ↑ 2 Previously No. 6 | 1,275 | 0 | |
| 5 | ↑ 2 Previously No. 7 | 1,234 | 0 | |
| 6 | ↓ 2 Previously No. 4 | 1,118 | 0 | |
| 7 | ↓ 2 Previously No. 5 | 1,094 | 0 | |
| 8 | ↑ 5 Previously No. 13 | 1,055 | 0 | |
| 9 | ↑ 3 Previously No. 12 | 1,002 | 0 | |
| 10 | ↑ 6 Previously No. 16 | 855 | 0 | |
| 11 | ↓ 1 Previously No. 10 | 838 | 0 | |
| 12 | ↓ 3 Previously No. 9 | 752 | 0 | |
| 13 | ↓ 2 Previously No. 11 | 731 | 0 | |
| 14 | — Previously No. 14 | 722 | 0 | |
| 15 | ↓ 7 Previously No. 8 | 712 | 0 | |
| 16 | ↑ 1 Previously No. 17 | 657 | 0 | |
| 17 | ↑ 1 Previously No. 18 | 554 | 0 | |
| 18 | ↓ 3 Previously No. 15 | 547 | 0 | |
| 19 | ↑ 2 Previously No. 21 | 360 | 0 | |
| 20 | — Previously No. 20 | 333 | 0 | |
| 21 | New New to the Rankings | 304 | 0 | |
| 22 | New New to the Rankings | 153 | 0 | |
| 23 | ↓ 1 Previously No. 22 | 118 | 0 | |
| 24 | ↑ 1 Previously No. 25 | 117 | 0 | |
| 25 | ↓ 2 Previously No. 23 | 103 | 0 |