Mark BermanThe Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA)
E-mail: mark.berman@roanoke.com
Twitter: @BermanRoanoke
About: Mark Berman covers Virginia Tech basketball for The Roanoke Times in Roanoke, Va. He is a Syracuse University graduate who grew up in Trumbull, Conn. He has been at The Roanoke Times since 1998. He covered James Madison for The Daily News-Record in Harrisonburg, Va., from 1989-98. His blog can be read at http://blogs.roanoke.com/courtside.


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Nov 14, 2022Week 2 Rankings for Mark Berman
1North Carolina (44)
2-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 44 Voters
Lowest: 9 - Brian Holland
1543
Points
2Gonzaga (14)
2-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 14 Voters
Lowest: 6 - 2 Voters
1497
Points
3Houston (2)
2-0Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 7 - Dave Borges
1439
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4Creighton
2-0Actual: 10
Highest: 3 - Jon Rothstein
Lowest: 24 - David Jones
1036
Points
5Baylor
2-0Actual: 5
Highest: 2 - Rick Bozich
Lowest: 11 - Seth Davis
1253
Points
6Kentucky (3)
2-0Actual: 4
Highest: 1 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 7 - Andrew Kahn
1394
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7Indiana
2-0Actual: 12
Highest: 6 - Dave Borges
Lowest: 21 - Jon Wilner
867
Points
8Kansas
2-0Actual: 6
Highest: 3 - Greg Madia
Lowest: 12 - Jon Wilner
1218
Points
9UCLA
2-0Actual: 8
Highest: 4 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 12 - 2 Voters
1138
Points
10Arkansas
2-0Actual: 9
Highest: 3 - Dick Vitale
Lowest: 21 - Dave Borges
1059
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11Virginia
2-0Actual: 16
Highest: 10 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
590
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12Duke
2-0Actual: 7
Highest: 4 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 12 - Mark Berman
1216
Points
13Texas
2-0Actual: 11
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 19 - Jeff Welsch
932
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14Illinois
2-0Actual: 19
Highest: 10 - Brian Holland
Lowest: NR - 12 Voters
316
Points
15Arizona
2-0Actual: 14
Highest: 9 - Andrew Kahn
Lowest: NR - Stephen Means
694
Points
16TCU
2-0Actual: 15
Highest: 10 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
630
Points
17San Diego State
2-0Actual: 17
Highest: 11 - Bret Bloomquist
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
524
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18Auburn
2-0Actual: 13
Highest: 10 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - Dave Borges
724
Points
19Michigan
2-0Actual: 20
Highest: 13 - Dave Borges
Lowest: NR - 10 Voters
308
Points
20Dayton
2-0Actual: 21
Highest: 14 - Seth Davis
Lowest: NR - 8 Voters
280
Points
21Alabama
2-0Actual: 18
Highest: 12 - Dylan Sinn
Lowest: NR - 5 Voters
436
Points
22Texas Tech
2-0Actual: 23
Highest: 16 - Dick Vitale
Lowest: NR - 17 Voters
190
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23Miami (FL)
2-0Actual: 29
Highest: 14 - Jeff Welsch
Lowest: NR - 53 Voters
61
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24Xavier
2-0Actual: 31
Highest: 18 - Dave Borges
Lowest: NR - 53 Voters
44
Points

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25UC Irvine
2-0Actual: 43
Highest: 25 - 4 Voters
Lowest: NR - 59 Voters
4
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 22-Tennessee24-Texas A&M25-UConn