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Rank Team (Last week) Record Key stat
1. Arizona (2) 2-0 28: Turnovers the Wildcats forced per game.
2. Alabama (3) 4-0 15-5: Scoring run the Tide used to finish Ohio State and stay perfect.
3. Texas (4) 4-0 15: Rebounds James Thomas pulled down in two consecutive games.
4. Pittsburgh (6) 3-0 20-0: A run against Pine Bluff that makes Alabama's 15-5 run pale.
5. Oregon (10) 3-0 19: Consecutive wins at Mac Court. The record is 23 in a row.
6. Marquette (12) 4-0 11: School-record consecutive shots Dwyane Wade hit vs. E. Illinois.
7. North Carolina (--) 5-0 44.8: PPG freshmen Rashad McCants, Raymond Felton, Sean May provide.
8. Duke (7) 3-0 20: Points freshman J.J. Redick racked up against UCLA.
9. Maryland (14) 3-0 26: Assists Steve Blake dished out in just the first three games.
10. Indiana (20) 4-0 40.6: Hoosiers' 3-point percentage from behind Maui's 20 1/2-foot arc.
11. Oklahoma (8) 3-1 24: Minutes a struggling Hollis Price played against Prairie View A&M.
12. Florida (5) 4-1 22: Points Matt Bonner and Matt Walsh each scored against Kansas.
13. Xavier (11) 2-1 3: Games played, two shy of expected, thanks to PNIT loss to Stanford.
14. Connecticut (16) 2-0 14.5: PPG by shot blocker Emeka Okafor, nearly double '01-02 number.
15. Missouri (17) 2-0 45.0: Tigers' dismal field-goal percentage defense.
16. Kansas (1) 2-2 21: Turnovers committed in the Preseason NIT loss to North Carolina.
17. Creighton (22) 4-0 +3.0: Rebounding margin for undersized Guardians Classic winner.
18. Tulsa (18) 3-0 38.5: Foes' field-goal percentage. Tulsa field-goal percentage: 50.6.
19. Col. Charleston (--) 5-0 8: Turnovers against Villanova in Great Alaska Shootout title win.
20. Georgia Tech (--) 3-0 27: Home-court winning streak, third in the nation.
21. Stanford (--) 4-1 39.4: Matt Lottich's 3-point percentage, 9.4 points higher than '01-02.
22. Butler (--) 3-0 64: Minutes played by Duane Lightfoot, who totaled 39 last season.
23. Kentucky (21) 2-1 51.5: Keith Bogans' field-goal shooting, vs. 39.4 percent last season.
24. Mississippi St. (--) 2-1 40: Rebounds per game, even without Mario Austin.
25. W. Kentucky (25) 2-1 5: Hilltoppers averaging at least 9.3 ppg, even without Chris Marcus.
Dropped out: Michigan State (9), Gonzaga (13), Georgia (15), UCLA (19), Cincinnati (23), Penn (24).
The TSN Power Poll is determined by TSN editors
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Rank Team (Last week) Record Key stat
1. Arizona (2) 2-0 28: Turnovers the Wildcats forced per game.
2. Alabama (3) 4-0 15-5: Scoring run the Tide used to finish Ohio State and stay perfect.
3. Texas (4) 4-0 15: Rebounds James Thomas pulled down in two consecutive games.
4. Pittsburgh (6) 3-0 20-0: A run against Pine Bluff that makes Alabama's 15-5 run pale.
5. Oregon (10) 3-0 19: Consecutive wins at Mac Court. The record is 23 in a row.
6. Marquette (12) 4-0 11: School-record consecutive shots Dwyane Wade hit vs. E. Illinois.
7. North Carolina (--) 5-0 44.8: PPG freshmen Rashad McCants, Raymond Felton, Sean May provide.
8. Duke (7) 3-0 20: Points freshman J.J. Redick racked up against UCLA.
9. Maryland (14) 3-0 26: Assists Steve Blake dished out in just the first three games.
10. Indiana (20) 4-0 40.6: Hoosiers' 3-point percentage from behind Maui's 20 1/2-foot arc.
11. Oklahoma (8) 3-1 24: Minutes a struggling Hollis Price played against Prairie View A&M.
12. Florida (5) 4-1 22: Points Matt Bonner and Matt Walsh each scored against Kansas.
13. Xavier (11) 2-1 3: Games played, two shy of expected, thanks to PNIT loss to Stanford.
14. Connecticut (16) 2-0 14.5: PPG by shot blocker Emeka Okafor, nearly double '01-02 number.
15. Missouri (17) 2-0 45.0: Tigers' dismal field-goal percentage defense.
16. Kansas (1) 2-2 21: Turnovers committed in the Preseason NIT loss to North Carolina.
17. Creighton (22) 4-0 +3.0: Rebounding margin for undersized Guardians Classic winner.
18. Tulsa (18) 3-0 38.5: Foes' field-goal percentage. Tulsa field-goal percentage: 50.6.
19. Col. Charleston (--) 5-0 8: Turnovers against Villanova in Great Alaska Shootout title win.
20. Georgia Tech (--) 3-0 27: Home-court winning streak, third in the nation.
21. Stanford (--) 4-1 39.4: Matt Lottich's 3-point percentage, 9.4 points higher than '01-02.
22. Butler (--) 3-0 64: Minutes played by Duane Lightfoot, who totaled 39 last season.
23. Kentucky (21) 2-1 51.5: Keith Bogans' field-goal shooting, vs. 39.4 percent last season.
24. Mississippi St. (--) 2-1 40: Rebounds per game, even without Mario Austin.
25. W. Kentucky (25) 2-1 5: Hilltoppers averaging at least 9.3 ppg, even without Chris Marcus.
Dropped out: Michigan State (9), Gonzaga (13), Georgia (15), UCLA (19), Cincinnati (23), Penn (24).
The TSN Power Poll is determined by TSN editors
:) :D