Following on the heels of the Indiana's loss to Butler on Saturday, the Duke Blue Devils have taken over the top spot in the new USA Today Coaches' Poll. The Blue Devils claimed 30 of the 31 first place votes, with the second-ranked Michigan Wolverines claiming the lone other vote. The Hoosiers fell from first to sixth, and Butler moved to 25th with the upset win under their belt.
NCAA basketball rankings: Duke claims top spot in USA Today Coaches Poll
Butler’s upset of Indiana and Arizona’s win over Florida shook up the top 10.
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Michigan, Syracuse, Louisville, Arizona, Indiana, Ohio State, Kansas, Florida, and Illinois round out the rest of the top 10. Arizona jumped into the top five following a 65-64 win over Florida on Saturday night.
Here is the full top 25, courtesy of USA Today:
| Rank | Team (1st place votes) | Record | Previous Rank |
| 1 | Duke (30) | 9-0 | 2 |
| 2 | Michigan (1) | 11-0 | 3 |
| 3 | Syracuse | 11-0 | 4 |
| 4 | Louisville | 9-1 | 6 |
| 5 | Arizona | 8-0 | 8 |
| 6 | Indiana | 9-1 | 1 |
| 7 | Ohio State | 8-1 | 7 |
| 8 | Kansas | 8-1 | 9 |
| 9 | Florida | 7-1 | 5 |
| 10 | Illinois | 12-0 | 10 |
| 11 | Cincinnati | 10-0 | 12 |
| 12 | Missouri | 8-1 | 11 |
| 13 | Creighton | 10-1 | 13 |
| 14 | Gonzaga | 10-1 | 14 |
| 15 | San Diego State | 8-1 | 15 |
| 16 | Minnesota | 11-1 | 16 |
| 17 | New Mexico | 11-0 | 20 |
| 18 | UNLV | 8-1 | 17 |
| 19T | Michigan State | 9-2 | 19 |
| 19T | North Carolina | 8-2 | 18 |
| 21 | Georgetown | 9-1 | 21 |
| 22 | Notre Dame | 9-1 | 24 |
| 23 | Kentucky | 7-3 | 22 |
| 24 | Oklahoma State | 8-1 | 23 |
| 25 | Butler | 8-2 | NR |
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