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CBK Power Rankings Week Of 02/10/2010
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| Rk | Team | Last Wk | Rise/Fall | High/Low | Comment |
| 1 |
 Kansas
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1 | - | 1/3 | When your two best players go 5-for-23 from the field and you still beat the No. 14 team in the country by double-digits on their home floor, you know you've got something special going. Team: Home | Stats |
| 2 |
 Kentucky
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3 | (+1) | 1/6 | With Vandy nipping at the Wildcats' heels in the SEC East, John Wall and DeMarcus Cousins might need a few more double-double performances like they both had against 'Bama.Team: Home | Stats |
| 3 |
 Syracuse
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4 | (+1) | /25 | The Orange take a step closer to No. 1 after putting a Super Bowl Sunday beating on Cincinnati in front of over 11,000 disappointed Bearcat fans.Team: Home | Stats |
| 4 |
 Villanova
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2 | (-2) | 2/10 | Despite the loss to Georgetown over the weekend, Scottie Reynolds and the Wildcats showed their resiliency in a convincing win at West Virginia on Monday night.Team: Home | Stats |
| 5 |
 Purdue
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5 | - | 3/13 | Since their 2-3 start in the Big Ten, the Boilermakers have recovered with six straight wins, including Tuesday night's impressive performance in East Lansing.Team: Home | Stats |
| 6 |
 Georgetown
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7 | (+1) | 6/20 | The Hoyas are looking at a potential No. 2 seed in the Big Dance, but tough matchups against Syracuse, Louisville and West Virginia still remain on the schedule. Team: Home | Stats |
| 7 |
 Kansas State
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9 | (+2) | /17 | Frank Martin's team earned a big road sweep last week to regain momentum in the Big 12, with the 'Cats seeking another pair of wins this week at home vs. Colorado and Nebraska.Team: Home | Stats |
| 8 |
 West Virginia
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6 | (-2) | 6/11 | The Mountaineers aren't turning out to be a Big East title contender like we thought they might be after winning the 76 Classic back in late November.Team: Home | Stats |
| 9 |
 Ohio State
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13 | (+4) | /20 | With John Wall's numbers taking a slight dip, Evan Turner has reemerged as the favorite to win Player of the Year -- and that's after breaking bones in his back two months ago.Team: Home | Stats |
| 10 |
 Gonzaga
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16 | (+6) | /25 | Even though there wasn't much talk about the Bulldogs' victory at Memphis last weekend, it certainly gives the 'Zags another quality road win to flash at the selection committee.Team: Home | Stats |
| 11 |
 Wisconsin
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11 | - | /22 | In what might be the only loss at the Kohl Center this season, Illinois put an end to Bo Ryan's 51-0 home record against unranked Big Ten teams with a stunning upset.Team: Home | Stats |
| 12 |
 Duke
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12 | - | 5/13 | Although Jon Scheyer and Nolan Smith have had to pick up the slack for Kyle Singler, the Dukies should prevail in Chapel Hill this week against a demoralized Carolina squad.Team: Home | Stats |
| 13 |
 Michigan State
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8 | (-5) | 2/16 | After starting conference play at 9-0, Tom Izzo's club might not even win the Big Ten regular-season title following back-to-back losses to Illinois and Purdue in a three-day span.Team: Home | Stats |
| 14 |
 New Mexico
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14 | - | /24 | The Lobos know how to put a winning streak together, first starting the season 12-0 and now stringing together seven wins after surviving San Diego State in overtime.Team: Home | Stats |
| 15 |
 Butler
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17 | (+2) | /25 | Congratulations to Brad Stevens and his guys, who earned a share of the Horizon League title and extended their win streak to 13 with Monday's victory over Loyola.Team: Home | Stats |
| 16 |
 Texas
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10 | (-6) | 1/16 | Three weeks ago, the Longhorns were enjoying their first No. 1 ranking in the AP poll -- and now they're looking no better than a second-round team in the NCAA tournament.Team: Home | Stats |
| 17 |
 Vanderbilt
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20 | (+3) | /22 | The loss at Georgia last weekend had us questioning Kevin Stallings' club for a minute before it went out and put a beat down on in-state rival Tennessee.Team: Home | Stats |
| 18 |
 Brigham Young
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15 | (-3) | /22 | The Cougars' loss at UNLV this past weekend has stirred up the Mountain West race quite a bit, with Dave Rose and company now sitting in a three-way tie for first.Team: Home | Stats |
| 19 |
 Northern Iowa
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24 | (+5) | /25 | Ben Jacobson's crew got some revenge on Wichita State before rallying past a pesky Southern Illinois team last weekend to make it five consecutive wins for UNI.Team: Home | Stats |
| 20 |
 Georgia Tech
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23 | (+3) | /25 | Squeaking out a two-point win at home over N.C. State has the Yellow Jackets looking vulnerable this week with road games slated at Miami and Wake Forest.Team: Home | Stats |
| 21 |
 Temple
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18 | (-3) | /23 | Getting blown out at Richmond won't make the Owls the favorite to win the Atlantic 10 regular-season crown, though an at-large bid should still be in order for Fran Dunphy's kids.Team: Home | Stats |
| 22 |
 Baylor
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19 | (-3) | /24 | Losing at Texas A&M is nothing to be ashamed about, but beating Missouri at home this weekend would at least help preserve some of the Bears' confidence before March.Team: Home | Stats |
| 23 |
 Tennessee
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21 | (-2) | 8/23 | Suffering a season sweep to in-state rival Vandy will be tough on Bruce Pearl and his players -- especially after the way they got embarrassed Tuesday night in Nashville.Team: Home | Stats |
| 24 |
 Cornell
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25 | (+1) | /25 | The class of the Ivy League knows how to put the ball in the basket, averaging over 75 points a game and shooting over 40 percent from three as a team. Team: Home | Stats |
| 25 |
 Pittsburgh
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22 | (-3) | /25 | Jamie Dixon's team earned its keep in the Power Rankings for another week after disposing of city rival Robert Morris, expected to win the Northeast this season.Team: Home | Stats |
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