The Jayhawks won their 12th consecutive regular season title on Saturday, and they were rewarded with the top spot in the new AP Poll.
Michigan State slides into the No. 2 spot while Villanova falls to third after their loss to Xavier. Virginia resides in fourth while Xavier remains in the top five after beating the No. 1 team in the country and losing to Seton Hall.
Here is the full AP Poll:
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1. Kansas (25-4, 63 first-place votes)
2. Michigan State (24-5, 2)
3. Villanova (25-4)
4. Virginia (22-6)
5. Xavier (25-4)
6. Oklahoma (22-6)
7. Miami (FL) (23-5)
8. North Carolina (23-6)
9. Oregon (23-6)
10. West Virginia (22-7)
11. Louisville (22-7)
12. Indiana (23-6)
13. Utah (23-7)
14. Maryland (23-6)
15. Purdue (22-7)
16. Iowa (20-8)
17. Duke (21-8)
18. Arizona (22-7)
19. Baylor (21-8)
20. Texas A&M (22-7)
21. Iowa State (20-9)
22. Kentucky (21-8)
23. Texas (19-10)
24. SMU (24-4)
25. Cal (21-8)