Reno Gazette Journal · Dec 18, 2017
Murray's AP Top 25: Boomer Sooner! Oklahoma vaults up rankings
The Wolf Pack beat Radford, 77-62, but "we know we have to get better," coach Eric Musselman said after the victory. Chris Murray/RGJ
Reno Gazette-Journal sports columnist Chris Murray is one of 65 voters in the college basketball AP poll. Here is a look at the biggest movers and shakers in his poll this week.
Team on the rise
* Oklahoma: It was a relatively mundane week with only six losses among the Top 25 teams. Oklahoma had the biggest win, topping No. 3 Wichita State, 91-83, to improve to 8-1, with four of those victories over top-100 RPI teams. I moved the Sooners from unranked to No. 12 on my ballot while Wichita State fell from No. 5 to No. 13 in my Top 25.
Team on the fall