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College Basketball Power Rankings, December 5th, 2011

College Basketball season is not even a month old, and fans have already been treated to enough marquee match-ups and exciting games that some would think the calendar should be turned to March and not December.

Here are the Top 15 College Basketball teams for the week of December 5th, 2011. Check back every Monday for THD’s college basketball power rankings.

14 - Vanderbilt

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Despite the Commodores having three losses in the first week of December, it’s still hard to bump them from the top 15. Two of their losses came in overtime against quality opponents Xavier and Louisville, and the team is still without arguably their best player Festus Ezeli, who is serving a suspension for accepting a meal and hotel room from a university alumnus. Once Ezeli returns, Vandy can legitimately challenge the Florida Gators as the second best team in the SEC.

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