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Kansas takes top spot in AP Top 25 men's basketball preseason poll over Alabama and defending champs UConn

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The Associated Press released the preseason Top 25 poll on Monday .

Kansas once again is at No. 1 , with Alabama in second and UConn , the defending NCAA champions, in third .

The Big 12 conference has some of the highest-ranked teams in the poll, holding three of the top five and five of the Top 10 .

Rutgers, meanwhile, is ranked No. 25 for the first time since 1978 .

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