2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Week 18 (Mar. 5)
Year:Week:
| AP Top 25 | |||
| RK | TEAM | RECORD | PTS |
| 1 | Kentucky (63) | 30-1 | 1,623 |
| 2 | Syracuse (2) | 30-1 | 1,561 |
| 3 | Kansas | 26-5 | 1,482 |
| 4 | North Carolina | 27-4 | 1,442 |
| 5 | Missouri | 27-4 | 1,343 |
| 6 | Duke | 26-5 | 1,262 |
| 7 | Ohio State | 25-6 | 1,251 |
| 8 | Michigan State | 24-7 | 1,149 |
| 9 | Marquette | 25-6 | 1,087 |
| 10 | Michigan | 23-8 | 945 |
| 11 | Murray State | 30-1 | 922 |
| 12 | Baylor | 25-6 | 909 |
| 13 | Georgetown | 22-7 | 873 |
| 14 | Wisconsin | 23-8 | 853 |
| 15 | Indiana | 24-7 | 707 |
| 16 | Wichita State | 27-5 | 492 |
| 17 | Florida State | 21-9 | 468 |
| 18 | San Diego State | 24-6 | 441 |
| 19 | Creighton | 28-5 | 364 |
| 20 | UNLV | 25-7 | 360 |
| 21 | Temple | 24-6 | 343 |
| 22 | Florida | 22-9 | 305 |
| 23 | Notre Dame | 21-10 | 256 |
| 24 | Gonzaga | 25-5 | 170 |
| 25 | Iowa State | 22-9 | 127 |
| USA Today Coaches Poll | |||
| RK | TEAM | RECORD | PTS |
| 1 | Kentucky (31) | 30-1 | 775 |
| 2 | Syracuse | 30-1 | 744 |
| 3 | Kansas | 26-5 | 703 |
| 4 | North Carolina | 27-4 | 690 |
| 5 | Missouri | 27-4 | 620 |
| 6 | Duke | 26-5 | 604 |
| 7 | Ohio State | 25-6 | 568 |
| 8 | Michigan State | 24-7 | 540 |
| 9 | Marquette | 25-6 | 537 |
| 10 | Murray State | 30-1 | 526 |
| 11 | Baylor | 25-6 | 422 |
| 12 | Wisconsin | 23-8 | 417 |
| 13 | Michigan | 23-8 | 397 |
| 14 | Georgetown | 22-7 | 369 |
| 15 | Indiana | 24-7 | 287 |
| 16 | Wichita State | 27-5 | 241 |
| 17 | Florida State | 21-9 | 199 |
| 18 | Saint Mary's | 26-5 | 198 |
| 19 | Florida | 22-9 | 187 |
| 20 | UNLV | 25-7 | 181 |
| 21 | San Diego State | 24-6 | 165 |
| 22 | Creighton | 28-5 | 164 |
| 23 | Notre Dame | 21-10 | 134 |
| 24 | Temple | 24-6 | 112 |
| 25 | Gonzaga | 25-5 | 80 |
