UNLV moves back into the Top 25
UNLV slid back into the Top 25 of the Associated Press' college basketball poll released Monday.
The Rebels are ranked No. 24. They dropped out of the rankings after losing to North Carolina, then rebounded last week with easy wins over Chicago State and Cal State, Bakersfield
UNLV opens Mountain West conference play on Wednesday at New Mexico, which is ranked No. 25.
San Diego State is the top ranked Mountain West team at No. 16. Wyoming, one of four unbeaten Division I schools, remains unranked.
Unbeaten Duke and Michigan hold the top two spots for the fourth straight week.
Duke received 62 first-place votes Monday from the 65-member national media panel, with Michigan getting the other three.
Louisville overtook unbeaten Arizona to be ranked third. Completing the top 10 are Indiana, Kansas, Syracuse, Minnesota, Gonzaga and Missouri.
No. 23 Wichita State also is back in the rankings. Oklahoma State and Pittsburgh dropped out from last week.
TOP 25
1. Duke 14-0
2. Michigan 15-0
3. Louisville 13-1
4. Arizona 14-0
5. Indiana 13-1
6. Kansas 12-1
7. Syracuse 14-1
8. Minnesota 14-1
9. Gonzaga 15-1
10. Missouri 11-2
11. Florida 10-2
12. Illinois 14-2
13. Creighton 14-1
14. Butler 12-2
15. Ohio St. 11-3
16. San Diego St. 12-2
17. Notre Dame 13-1
18. Kansas St. 12-2
19. Georgetown 10-2
20. NC State 12-2
21. Cincinnati 13-2
22. Michigan St. 12-3
23. Wichita St. 14-1
24. UNLV 13-2
25. New Mexico 13-2
