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Arizona Unanimous Pick in Pac-10 Men's Basketball Media Poll Huskies projected ninth in annual writer's rankings

 

Nov. 1, 2000

LOS ANGELES - The defending Pac-10 co-champion ARIZONA Wildcats are a unanimous choice to finish first in the 2000-01 Pacific-10 Conference Men's basketball race, according to a poll of media members who cover Pac-10 men's basketball. The poll shows Arizona gathered all 29 first-place votes and are tabbed the favorite this season.

Defending Pac-10 co-champion STANFORD is picked for second place. USC edges UCLA for third place. CALIFORNIA and OREGON follow in fifth and sixth place respectively, with OREGON STATE just five points behind Oregon in seventh. ARIZONA STATE gets the nod for eighth, while WASHINGTON and WASHINGTON STATE round out the preseason poll.

The 2000-01 Pac-10 Men's Basketball Media Poll 

Place  Team	           Points
1.   Arizona (29)           290

2.   Stanford	              255

3.   USC	                   206

4.   UCLA	                  205

5.   California	            160

6.   Oregon	                138

7.   Oregon State	          133

8.   Arizona State	         109

9.   Washington	             58

10.  Washington State	       41

First place votes in parentheses

Go Huskies!