Men's basketball AP poll: Duke enters postseason at No. 1 with clear hold on ACC, top NCAA tournament seed

Ryan YoungStaff writer Mon, March 9, 2026 at 5:03 PM UTC·3 min read The regular season is over, and Selection Sunday is now less than a week away. Here’s everything you missed in the final week of the regular season, and the last relevant Associated Press poll of the 2025-26 campaign.Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Duke ends at No. 1 Now to be clear, this poll doesn’t matter much. With the NCAA tournament bracket reveal coming on Sunday, and the final conference tournaments getting underway in the coming days, the national rankings are secondary. But Duke is entering the postseason at No. 1...