The
University of Florida men’s basketball team earned its highest ranking of the
2012-13 season when the team was ranked was ranked No. 4 in the most recent AP and
USA Today Coaches’ Poll. The Gators moved up four spots in the AP Poll and
three in the coaches’ poll from last week.
UF will
be at home for both contests this week. Florida will first host South Carolina
on Wednesday, January 30 at 8 p.m. The student section will be expanded to more
than 3,000 for the game against the Gamecocks. The first 1,000 students will
receive an Orange and Blue Mohawk, as well. The team will then host No. 16 Ole
Miss on Saturday, February 2 at 7 p.m. Tickets to both game are still available.
Fans can click here to view ticket
options and purchase available tickets.
Associated
Press Poll
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Rank
|
Team
|
Record
|
Points
|
1
|
Michigan
(51)
|
19-1
|
1,611
|
2
|
Kansas
(13)
|
18-1
|
1,572
|
3
|
Indiana
|
18-2
|
1,457
|
4
|
Florida
(1)
|
16-2
|
1,420
|
5
|
Duke
|
17-2
|
1,328
|
6
|
Syracuse
|
18-2
|
1,322
|
7
|
Gonzaga
|
19-2
|
1,177
|
8
|
Arizona
|
17-2
|
1,160
|
9
|
Butler
|
17-3
|
1,023
|
10
|
Oregon
|
18-2
|
969
|
11
|
Ohio
State
|
15-4
|
945
|
12
|
Louisville
|
16-4
|
905
|
13
|
Michigan
State
|
17-4
|
897
|
14
|
Miami
(Fla.)
|
15-3
|
894
|
15
|
Wichita
State
|
19-2
|
621
|
16
|
Ole
Miss
|
17-2
|
473
|
17
|
Missouri
|
15-4
|
464
|
18
|
Kansas
State
|
15-4
|
463
|
19
|
North
Carolina St.
|
16-4
|
431
|
20
|
New
Mexico
|
17-3
|
333
|
21
|
Creighton
|
18-3
|
312
|
22
|
San
Diego State
|
16-4
|
302
|
23
|
Minnesota
|
15-5
|
281
|
24
|
Cincinnati
|
16-4
|
220
|
25
|
Marquette
|
14-4
|
216
|
USA
Today Coaches’ Poll
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Rank
|
Team
|
Record
|
Points
|
1
|
Kansas
(16)
|
18-1
|
760
|
2
|
Michigan
(14)
|
19-1
|
757
|
3
|
Indiana
|
18-2
|
686
|
4
|
Florida
(1)
|
16-2
|
685
|
5
|
Duke
|
17-2
|
644
|
6
|
Syracuse
|
18-2
|
624
|
7
|
Gonzaga
|
19-2
|
580
|
8
|
Arizona
|
17-2
|
557
|
9
|
Michigan
State
|
17-4
|
459
|
10
|
Butler
|
17-3
|
447
|
11
|
Ohio
State
|
15-4
|
438
|
12
|
Oregon
|
18-2
|
435
|
13
|
Louisville
|
16-4
|
422
|
14
|
Wichita
State
|
19-2
|
340
|
15
|
Miami
(Fla.)
|
15-3
|
326
|
16
|
Ole
Miss
|
17-2
|
252
|
17
|
Creighton
|
18-3
|
249
|
18
|
Missouri
|
15-4
|
234
|
19
|
North
Carolina St.
|
16-4
|
194
|
20
|
San
Diego St.
|
16-4
|
171
|
21
|
Kansas
State
|
15-4
|
166
|
22
|
New
Mexico
|
17-3
|
159
|
23
|
Cincinnati
|
16-4
|
134
|
24
|
Minnesota
|
15-5
|
87
|
25
|
Marquette
|
14-4
|
75
|