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Duke takes top spot in AP basketball poll; where is Syracuse?

Syracuse, N.Y. -- Duke is the new No. 1 in men's college basketball.

Fresh off its thumping of Kentucky and its win over Army, the Blue Devils take the top Associated Press spot from Kansas, which won its own big game last week -- a 92-87 victory over Michigan State.

Syracuse, No. 16 in the preseason poll, is 2-0 and has climbed one spot to No. 15. And neighboring Buffalo, which beat West Virginia in Morgantown last week, makes an appearance at No. 25.

Here's the poll:

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