A big bump after a big upset home victory.
Coach Matt Painter and his Boilermakers find themselves in the top 10 this season after an upset home win over previously #2 Alabama. Purdue made the biggest leap of previously ranked teams.
Up 7️⃣ to 6️⃣. pic.twitter.com/R53IE1EwSL
— Purdue Men’s Basketball (@BoilerBall) November 18, 2024
Here is how the rest of the rankings shook out:
AP Top 25
1. Kansas (49)
2. UConn (7)
3. Gonzaga (2)
4. Auburn (3)
5. Iowa State
6. Purdue
7. Houston
8. Alabama
9. Kentucky
10. North Carolina
11. Tennessee
12. Duke
13. Baylor
14. Creighton
15. Marquette
16. Indiana
17. Arizona
18. Cincinnati
19. Wisconsin
20. Arkansas
21. Florida
22. St. John’s
23. Texas A&M
24. Rutgers
25. Illinois
Others receiving votes:
Texas Tech 109, Mississippi 103, Xavier 89, BYU 27, UCF 21, Texas 17, VCU 17, Michigan St. 16, Mississippi St. 15, Ohio St. 13, Miami 10, Pittsburgh 9, Oregon 7, Memphis 6, Penn St. 4, Providence 4, Utah St. 3, Kansas St 3, Clemson 2, Furman 2, Arizona St 2, Michigan 1, Hofstra 1, Maryland 1.