UNC Remains No. 9 in AP Top 25 College Basketball Poll Posted Nov 13, 2017 North Carolina is ranked ninth in the latest men’s college basketball Associated Press poll. The No. 9 ranking remains unchanged after knocking off Northern Iowa to open the season on Friday night. There will likely be significant movement next week with four of the top seven teams playing against each other as part of the Champions Classic on Tuesday night. (Chapelboro.com)