1972–73 NCAA University Division men's basketball rankings

The 1972–73 NCAA University Division men's basketball rankings was made up of two human polls, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll, in addition to various other preseason polls.

1972–73 NCAA University Division men's basketball rankings
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NCAA University Division men's basketball rankings
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AP Poll
Rank[1] Team Conference W–L (Pct.)
1 UCLA Pac-8 26–0 (1.000)
2 NC State ACC 27–0 (1.000)
3 Long Beach State PCAA 24–2 (.923)
4 Providence Independent 23–2 (.920)
5 Marquette Independent 23–3 (.885)
6 Indiana Big Ten 19–5 (.792)
7 UL-Lafayette Southland 23–3 (.885)
8 Maryland ACC 22–6 (.786)
9 Kansas State Big 8 22–4 (.846)
10 Minnesota Big Ten 20–4 (.833)
11 North Carolina ACC 22–7 (.759)
12 Memphis MVC 21–5 (.808)
13 Houston MVC 22–3 (.880)
14 Syracuse Independent 22–4 (.846)
15 Missouri Big 8 21–5 (.808)
16 Arizona State Pac-8 18–7 (.720)
17 Kentucky SEC 19–7 (.731)
18 Penn Ivy League 20–5 (.800)
19 Austin Peay OVC 22–5 (.815)
20 San Francisco WCAC 22–4 (.846)

Coaches Poll
Rank[2] Team Conference W–L (Pct.)
1 UCLA Pac-8 26–0 (1.000)
2 NC State ACC 27–0 (1.000)
3 Long Beach State PCAA 24–2 (.923)
4 Marquette Independent 23–3 (.885)
5 Providence Independent 23–2 (.920)
6 Indiana Big Ten 19–5 (.792)
7 UL-Lafayette Southland 23–3 (.885)
Kansas State Big 8 22–4 (.846)
9 Minnesota Big Ten 20–4 (.833)
10 Maryland ACC 22–6 (.786)
11 Memphis MVC 21–5 (.808)
12 North Carolina ACC 22–7 (.759)
13 Arizona State Pac-8 18–7 (.720)
14 Syracuse Independent 22–4 (.846)
15 Kentucky SEC 19–7 (.731)
16 South Carolina Independent 20–6 (.769)
17 Missouri Big 8 21–5 (.808)
18 Houston MVC 22–3 (.880)
19 Weber State Big Sky 20–7 (.741)
20 Penn Ivy League 20–5 (.800)

References
  1. "1973 Final AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
    • ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. p. 797. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.
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