The latest ESPN/USA Today college basketball poll is out, and the Pac-10 conference has no teams in the top 25 for the second straight week. In the Wooden Classic, the UCLA Bruins beat BYU, which was ranked 18th but is now ranked 23rd. The USC Trojans lost by two on the road at Kansas, which remained ranked third in the ESPN/USA Today poll. Here is the full ESPN/USA Today top 25:
- Duke
- Ohio State
- Kansas
- Connecticut
- Syracuse
- Pittsburgh
- San Diego State
- Villanova
- Georgetown
- Missouri
- Kansas State
- Michigan State
- Purdue
- Kentucky
- Baylor
- Minnesota
- Memphis
- Tennessee
- Florida
- Notre Dame
- Illinois
- Texas
- Brigham Young
- Texas A&M
- Louisville
The Pac-10 has just two teams in the "others receiving votes" section, and both are in the northwest. The Washington Huskies received 27 points and are ranked 30th, while the Washington State Cougars received two votes and are ranked 39th. USC plays at No. 18 Tennessee on Tuesday night.
For more Los Angeles college basketball news, be sure to read the SB Nation blogs for UCLA (Bruins Nation) and USC (Conquest Chronicles).