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Defending champs are back at No. 1

Duke takes top spot in our revised top 25, but a pair of Big Ten teams aren't far behind

Originally Published: May 11, 2010
By Andy Katz | ESPN.com

The NCAA's deadline to withdraw from the NBA draft was pushed up five weeks from its usual spot in mid-June. Thus, so too was our post-deadline top 25.

This is what we know about the 2010-11 season: There won't be a truly great team.

Sound familiar? It was true last season.

And because of that, Duke has a chance to repeat as national champions. Not losing anyone early to the NBA draft after winning a national title is almost unheard of these days, ...

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