Ohio State Remains At No. 16 In Latest Associated Press Top 25 Men’s Basketball Poll

The Buckeyes split their last two games, including a win at Minnesota and loss at Purdue.

After splitting its last two games, Ohio State remained at No. 16 in the latest Associated Press Top 25 Poll, which was released on Monday afternoon.

POLL ALERT: UCLA climbs to No. 3, Kentucky jumps to No. 5 in AP Top 25; Auburn, Gonzaga remain 1-2.

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The Buckeyes notched a 75-64 win over Minnesota on Thursday, their first against the Golden Gophers at Williams Arena since January 2015, before falling on a last-second three-pointer at Purdue on Sunday.

Ohio State is currently 13-5 overall and 6-3 in the Big Ten, and will return home for games against Iowa on Thursday (8 p.m. on FS1) and Maryland on Sunday (1 p.m. on CBS).

It’s the only meeting with the Hawkeyes this season – excluding a potential matchup in the Big Ten Tournament – and first of two matchups with the Terrapins, as the Buckeyes travel to Maryland on Feb. 27.

That said, the full AP Top 25 can be found below, with first-place votes in parenthesis:

1. Auburn (49)
2. Gonzaga (12)
3. UCLA
4. Purdue
5. Kentucky
6. Houston
7. Arizona
8. Baylor
9. Duke
10. Kansas
11. Wisconsin
12. Villanova
13. Michigan State
14. Texas Tech
15. Providence
16. Ohio State
17. UConn
18. Illinois
19. USC
20. Iowa State
21. Xavier
22. Tennessee
23. Texas
24. Marquette
25. LSU

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