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The 1951–52 NCAA men's basketball rankings was made up of two human polls, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll.

Legend

  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  New to rankings from previous week
Italics   Number of first place votes
(#–#)   Win-loss record
т Tied with team above or below also with this symbol

AP Poll

Week 2
Dec. 10[1]
Week 3
Dec. 17[1]
Week 4
Dec. 25[1]
Week 5
Jan. 1[1]
Week 6
Jan. 8[1]
Week 7
Jan. 15[1]
Week 8
Jan. 22[1]
Week 9
Jan. 29[1]
Week 10
Feb. 5[1]
Week 11
Feb. 12[1]
Week 12
Feb. 19[1]
Week 13
Feb. 26[2]
Final
Mar. 4[2][3]
1.Kentucky (1–0)St. John's (5–0)Kentucky (4–1)Kansas (10–0)Kansas (11–0)Kansas (12–0)Illinois (11–0)Kentucky (14–2)Kentucky (18–2)Kentucky (21–2)Kentucky (22–2)Kentucky (24–2)Kentucky (28–2)1.
2.St. John's (3–0)Kentucky (2–1)Illinois (5–0)Illinois (6–0)Illinois (8–0)Illinois (10–0)Kansas (13–0)Kansas State (13–3)Kansas State (13–3)Kansas State (15–3)Kansas State (16–3)Illinois (17–2)Illinois (19–2)2.
3.Illinois (1–0)Illinois (2–0)Washington (7–1)Washington (10–1)Kentucky (8–2)Kentucky (10–2)Kentucky (12–2)Illinois (11–1)Illinois (13–1)Duquesne (16–0)Duquesne (17–0)Kansas State (16–3)Kansas State (18–4)3.
4.Saint Louis (1–0)Saint Louis (3–1)Kansas (7–0)Kentucky (6–2)Indiana (8–0)Iowa (10–0)Iowa (12–0)Kansas (13–1)St. Bonaventure (13–0)St. Bonaventure (16–0)Iowa (16–1)Duquesne (19–1)Duquesne (21–1)4.
5.Kansas State (3–0)Kansas State (5–1)Indiana (5–0)Indiana (7–0)Saint Louis (9–2)Saint Louis (10–3)St. Bonaventure (10–0)St. Bonaventure (12–4)Duquesne (15–0)Iowa (14–1)Illinois (15–2)Saint Louis (19–6)Saint Louis (20–7)5.
6.Washington (1–1)Indiana (4–0)NYU (11–0)NYU (12–0)Washington (10–2)St. Bonaventure (10–0)Washington (14–2)Saint Louis (12–4)Kansas (14–2)Illinois (13–2)Washington (21–3)Washington (22–4)Washington (24–4)6.
7.Seton Hall (4–0)Kansas (5–0)St. John's (6–1)Saint Louis (7–2)Kansas State (9–3)Duquesne (10–0)Kansas State (12–3)Duquesne (11–0)Saint Louis (15–5)Saint Louis (16–6)Kansas (17–2)Iowa (18–2)Iowa (19–3)7.
8.Kansas (2–0)Washington (5–1)Kansas State (6–2)St. John's (8–1)St. Bonaventure (7–0)Washington (12–2)Saint Louis (11–4)Iowa (12–1)Washington (17–3)Washington (19–3)St. John's (18–2)Kansas (19–2)Kansas (20–2)8.
9.La Salle (4–0)NC State (4–1)Notre Dame (6–0)Kansas State (8–3)Seton Hall (10–0)Kansas State (10–3)West Virginia (11–1)Washington (15–3)Iowa (13–1)Kansas (15–2)Saint Louis (17–6)St. John's (20–3)West Virginia (22–3)9.
10.NC State (3–0)Seton Hall (5–0)Seton Hall (6–0)St. Bonaventure (6–0)Iowa (8–0)West Virginia (9–1)Duquesne (11–0)West Virginia (12–1)St. John's (13–2)St. John's (17–2)St. Bonaventure (17–2)West Virginia (21–2)St. John's (21–3)10.
11.Indiana (3–0)NYU (10–0)Western Kentucky (8–0)Seton Hall (7–0)West Virginia (8–1)Siena (12–2)Holy Cross (11–2)Seton Hall (15–1)Dayton (17–2)Dayton (18–2)Dayton (21–2)Dayton (23–2)Dayton (24–2)11.
12.Duke (4–0)La Salle (5–0)Saint Louis (4–2)Iowa (7–0)St. John's (9–1)Seton Hall (12–1)TCU (14–1)Louisville (15–2)West Virginia (14–2)Seton Hall (18–1)West Virginia (19–2)St. Bonaventure (18–3)Duke (22–5)12.
13.Oklahoma A&M (1–0)Oklahoma A&M (4–0)Stanford (9–1)La Salle (7–0)NYU (13–1)Louisville (11–2)Seton Hall (14–1)Indiana (10–3)Louisville (16–2)Oklahoma City (13–4)Penn State (17–1)Louisville (19–4)Holy Cross (21–3)13.
14.Notre Dame (3–0)Wyoming (4–1)Villanova (5–0)Notre Dame (7–1)Syracuse (6–0)Indiana (8–2)Louisville (14–2)Dayton (16–2)Penn State (13–1)West Virginia (15–2)Seton Hall (21–1)Seton Hall (22–2)Seton Hall (25–2)14.
15.Villanova (2–0)Minnesota (2–2)Utah (9–1)Oklahoma City (7–1)Louisville (9–2)La Salle (10–1)St. John's (12–2)St. John's (13–2)Oklahoma City (13–4)Louisville (17–3)Louisville (18–4)Duke (20–5)St. Bonaventure (19–3)15.
16.Stanford (3–0)Western Kentucky (6–0)UCLA (5–2)Murray State (10–0)Duquesne (8–0)TCU (14–1)Dayton (14–2)Oklahoma City (10–4)Oklahoma A&M (12–4)Siena (14–3)Seattle (26–5)Wyoming (23–5)Wyoming (23–6)16.
17.Louisville (3–0)Holy Cross (3–0)La Salle (6–0)NC State (8–2)Siena (12–2)NC State (11–3)Utah (16–4)Holy Cross (11–2)Seton Hall (17–1)Penn State (15–1)Holy Cross (17–2)Holy Cross (19–2)Louisville (20–5)17.
18.Vanderbilt (3–0)Villanova (3–0)Murray State (10–0)Utah (11–2)Oklahoma City (7–2)Oklahoma City (9–3)La Salle (12–1)Siena (13–3)Indiana (10–4)DePaul (18–4)Siena (16–3)Western Kentucky (23–4)Seattle (29–7)18.
19.Eastern Kentucky (4–0)Duke (5–1)NC State (5–2)Syracuse (5–0)Michigan State (6–0)Dayton (12–2)Siena (12–3)DePaul (15–4)La Salle (14–2)Holy Cross (14–2)Wyoming (21–4)Villanova (16–7)UCLA (17–9)19.
20.NYU (7–0)Notre Dame (4–0)Syracuse (5–0)Michigan State (6–0)Dayton (10–2)Holy Cross (8–1)Indiana (9–3)Fordham (12–2)Western Kentucky (15–3)Indiana (10–4)La Salle (18–4)Siena (18–4)Texas State (24–0)20.
Week 2
Dec. 10[1]
Week 3
Dec. 17[1]
Week 4
Dec. 25[1]
Week 5
Jan. 1[1]
Week 6
Jan. 8[1]
Week 7
Jan. 15[1]
Week 8
Jan. 22[1]
Week 9
Jan. 29[1]
Week 10
Feb. 5[1]
Week 11
Feb. 12[1]
Week 12
Feb. 19[1]
Week 13
Feb. 26[2]
Final
Mar. 4[2][3]
Dropped:
  • Stanford
  • Louisville
  • Vanderbilt
  • Eastern Kentucky
Dropped:
  • Oklahoma A&M (5–1)
  • Wyoming (6–2)
  • Minnesota
  • Holy Cross
  • Duke
Dropped:
  • Western Kentucky
  • Stanford (11–1)
  • Villanova
  • UCLA (7–4)
Dropped:
  • La Salle
  • Notre Dame
  • Murray State
  • NC State
  • Utah
Dropped:
  • St. John's (10–2)
  • NYU (15–1)
  • Syracuse
  • Michigan State
Dropped:
  • NC State (11–5)
  • Oklahoma City
Dropped:
  • TCU
  • Utah
  • La Salle
Dropped:
  • Holy Cross
  • Siena
  • DePaul
  • Fordham
Dropped:
  • Oklahoma A&M
  • La Salle
  • Western Kentucky
Dropped:
  • Oklahoma City
  • DePaul
  • Indiana (12–5)
Dropped:
  • Penn State
  • Seattle
  • La Salle (18–5)
Dropped:
  • Western Kentucky (24–4)
  • Villanova (17–8)
  • Siena (19–5)

UP Poll

Week 1
Dec. 6[1]
Week 2
Dec. 10[1]
Week 3
Dec. 17[1]
Week 4
Dec. 25[1]
Week 5
Jan. 1[1]
Week 6
Jan. 8[1]
Week 7
Jan. 15[1]
Week 8
Jan. 22[1]
Week 9
Jan. 29[1]
Week 10
Feb. 5[1]
Week 11
Feb. 12[1]
Week 12
Feb. 19[1]
Week 13
Feb. 26[2]
Week 14
Mar. 4[2]
Final
Mar. 11[2]
1.Kentucky (0–0)Kentucky (1–0)Illinois (2–0)Illinois (5–0)Illinois (6–0)Illinois (8–0)Illinois (10–0)Illinois (11–0)Illinois (11–1)Kentucky (18–2)Kentucky (21–2)Kentucky (22–2)Kentucky (24–2)Kentucky (28–2)Kentucky (28–2)1.
2.Illinois (0–0)Illinois (19–2)Illinois (19–3)2.
3.Washington (1–1)Kansas State (18–4)Kansas (21–2)3.
4.Oklahoma A&M (0–0)Kansas (20–2)Duquesne (21–1)4.
5.St. John's (0–0)Washington (25–6)5.
6.Saint Louis (0–0)Kansas State (18–5)6.
7.NC State (3–0)Saint Louis (21–7)7.
8.Kansas (1–0)Iowa (19–3)8.
9.Wyoming (1–0)St. John's (22–3)9.
10.Kansas State (2–0)Wyoming (27–6)10.
11.Indiana (1–0)St. Bonaventure (19–5)11.
12.BYU (1–2)Seton Hall (25–3)12.
13.UCLA (1–0)TCU (21–3)13.
14.Dayton (3–0)West Virginia (23–4)14.
15.Seton Hall (3–0)Holy Cross (24–3)15.
16.La Salle (3–0)Western Kentucky (26–4)16.
17.Villanova (0–0)La Salle (21–5)17.
18.Columbia (2–0)Dayton (25–2)18.
19.Holy Cross (0–0)Louisville (21–5) т19.
20.Texas A&M (0–1)UCLA (19–10) т
Indiana (16–6) т
20.
Week 1
Dec. 6[1]
Week 2
Dec. 10[1]
Week 3
Dec. 17[1]
Week 4
Dec. 25[1]
Week 5
Jan. 1[1]
Week 6
Jan. 8[1]
Week 7
Jan. 15[1]
Week 8
Jan. 22[1]
Week 9
Jan. 29[1]
Week 10
Feb. 5[1]
Week 11
Feb. 12[1]
Week 12
Feb. 19[1]
Week 13
Feb. 26[2]
Week 14
Mar. 4[2]
Final
Mar. 11[2]
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References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. p. 608. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.
  2. ^ a b c d e ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. p. 609. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.
  3. ^ "1952 Final AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved July 11, 2020.