AP Top 25 poll: Virginia jumps Gonzaga to No. 2

Published Feb. 9, 2015 12:24 p.m. ET

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There was very little movement among the teams in this week's AP Top 25 poll, but one interesting observation -- Virginia has jumped Gonzaga and is now right behind top-ranked Kentucky. 

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Feb. 8, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week's ranking:

1. Kentucky (65) 23-0  1,625  Last week: 1

2. Virginia­ 21-1  1,518  Last week:  3

3. Gonzaga­ 24-1  1,486  Last week: 2

4. Duke 20-3  1,450   Last week: 4

5. Wisconsin 21-2  1,385   Last week: 5

6. Villanova 21-2  1,294   Last week: 7

7. Arizona 20-3  1,185   Last week: 6

8. Kansas 19-4  1,171   Last week: 8

9. Louisville 19-4  1,120   Last week: 9

10. Notre Dame 21-4    948  Last week: 10

11. Utah 18-4    946  Last week: 13

12. North Carolina 18-6    871  Last week: 12

13. Northern Iowa 22-2    846  Last week: 14

14. Iowa State 17-5    842  Last week: 11

15. Wichita State 21-3    743  Last week: 16

16. Baylor 18-5    694  Last week: 19

17. Oklahoma 16-7    565  Last week: 21

18. Butler 18-6    462  Last week: 22

19. Maryland 19-5    347  Last week: 17

20. VCU 18-5    296  Last week: 18

21. Oklahoma State 16-7    273   Last week: NR

21. West Virginia 18-5    273  Last week: 15

23. Ohio State 18-6    271  Last week: 20

24. Arkansas 18-5    221   Last week: NR

25. SMU 19-5     81  Last week: 23

Others receiving votes: Iowa 38, Providence 26, Texas 25, Stephen F. Austin 22, Cincinnati 21, Murray St. 20, Indiana 13, Rhode Island 12, Georgetown 9, Texas A&M 7, Temple 6, Mississippi 3, Old Dominion 3, Harvard 2, San Diego St. 2, Xavier 2, Valparaiso 1.

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