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Final Top 25: Only 4 B1G teams ranked in last Associated Press Poll of hoops season
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The final Associated Press Poll of the college basketball season has been released.
On Monday, the Top 25 was revealed for the final time of the year, coming a day after the Field of 68 was selected for this year’s NCAA Tournament. Only 4 teams from the B1G cracked the final rankings.
Purdue ends the season as a Top 10, coming in at the No. 10 spot nationally. The Boilermakers were the highest-ranked squad. Wisconsin, Iowa and Illinois were the other 3 teams to finish in the Top 25.
Here’s a look at the complete Top 25 from the AP as we head into March Madness:
#1 Gonzaga
#2 Arizona
#3 Kentucky
#4 Baylor
#5 Tennessee
#6 Villanova
#7 Kentucky
#8 Auburn
#9 Duke
#10 Purdue
#11 UCLA
#12 Texas Tech
#13 Providence
#14 Wisconsin
#15 Houston
#16 Iowa
#17 Arkansas
#18 St. Mary’s
#19 Illinois
#20 Murray State
#21 UConn
#22 USC
#23 Boise State
#24 Colorado State
#25 Texas
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB