After a stellar week with wins over #21 NC State and Pittsburgh the Cards jumped up to #15 in the AP Poll. Coach Chris Mack and company have a busy week ahead with a road trip to Winston-Salem to face Wake Forrest on Wednesday before heading home to face #9 North Carolina on Saturday.
Here is the Top 25:
| Team | Record | Points | Previous |
| 1. Tennessee (48) | 18-1 | 1575 | 1 |
| 2. Duke (12) | 17-2 | 1527 | 2 |
| 3. Virginia (4) | 18-1 | 1473 | 3 |
| 4. Gonzaga | 19-2 | 1382 | 4 |
| 5. Michigan | 19-1 | 1381 | 5 |
| 6. Michigan St. | 18-3 | 1235 | 6 |
| 7. Kentucky | 16-3 | 1226 | 8 |
| 8. Nevada | 19-1 | 1158 | 7 |
| 9. North Carolina | 15-4 | 1065 | 11 |
| 10. Marquette | 18-3 | 973 | 12 |
| 11. Kansas | 16-4 | 972 | 9 |
| 12. Virginia Tech | 16-3 | 858 | 10 |
| 13. Houston | 20-1 | 795 | 17 |
| 14. Villanova | 16-4 | 734 | 18 |
| 15. Louisville | 15-5 | 658 | 23 |
| 16. Texas Tech | 16-4 | 561 | 14 |
| 17. Purdue | 14-6 | 532 | – |
| 18. Buffalo | 18-2 | 468 | 14 |
| 19. LSU | 16-3 | 435 | 25 |
| 20. Iowa St. | 15-5 | 327 | 24 |
| 21. Maryland | 16-5 | 280 | 13 |
| 22. Mississippi St. | 15-4 | 236 | 22 |
| 23. NC State | 16-4 | 203 | 21 |
| 24. Wisconsin | 14-6 | 179 | – |
| 25. Florida St. | 15-5 | 141 | – |
The team that made the biggest jump in this week's AP Top 25?
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— Louisville Basketball (@LouisvilleMBB) January 28, 2019
This is Louisville's largest single-week jump in the AP poll since it made a similar move from #23 to #15 on Jan. 31, 2011, following a pair of 1-point victories against West Virginia and Connecticut.
— Kelly Dickey (@RealCardGame) January 28, 2019
