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College basketball rankings: Auburn moves up to tie Gonzaga for No. 1 in Coaches Poll

College basketball rankings: Auburn moves up to tie Gonzaga for No. 1 in Coaches Poll

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Auburn and Gonzaga tied for No. 1 in the Coaches Poll on Monday with 16 first-place votes apiece after Gonzaga held an 18-13 edge in last week’s poll with one first-place vote going to Arizona. While Auburn is the solo No. 1 in the AP Top 25 poll for the second straight week, voters in the Coaches Poll voters have been slower to get on board with the Tigers.

However, Monday’s poll is evidence that coaches voting in the poll are slowly coming around on coach Bruce Pearl’s squad, which improved to 20-1 with wins at Missouri and over Oklahoma last week. Auburn is headed toward a huge game with in-state rival Alabama on Tuesday, while Gonzaga must play on the road against BYU…

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