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UK basketball drops 4 spots in AP Top 25 this week

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Kentucky is down four spots to No. 19 in the updated AP Top 25 poll this week.

The Wildcats (4-2) won their only game, but voters suggest that some teams leaped ahead Kentucky due to big wins last week.

Here’s a look at the updated poll:

RANK TEAM RECORD POINTS PREV.
1 Houston (45) 6-0 1,534 2
2 Texas (8) 5-0 1,467 4
3 Virginia (2) 5-0 1,408 5
4 Arizona 6-0 1,341 14
5 Purdue (8) 6-0 1,307 24
6 Baylor 5-1 1,111 7
7 Creighton 6-1 1,100 10
8 UConn 8-0 1,099 20
9 Kansas 6-1 990 3
10 Indiana 6-0 938 11
T-11 Arkansas 5-1 860 9
T-11 Alabama 6-1 860 18
13 Tennessee 5-1 848 22
14 Gonzaga 5-2 845 6
15 Auburn 7-0 733 13
16 Illinois 5-1 643 16
17 Duke 6-2 614 8
18 North Carolina 5-2 541 1
19 Kentucky 4-2 472 15
20 Michigan State 5-2 469 12
21 UCLA 5-2 346 19
22 Maryland 6-0 282 23
23 Iowa State 5-1 198 NR
24 San Diego State 4-2 189 17
25 Ohio State 5-1 108 NR
Others receiving votes: TCU 45, Iowa 31, Charleston 20, West Virginia 14, Mississippi State 12, Texas Tech 11, Michigan 8, Wisconsin 6, Arizona State 6, UNLV 6, Miami (FL) 5, Missouri 2, Oklahoma 2, St.