Updated: January 21, 2013 5:30 AM
Stating their cases: Who should be No. 1?

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Yes, Russ Smith, you and your Louisville Cardinals spent all of one week atop the college basketball world. But after Saturday's loss at home to Syracuse, we now wonder (again), who should be No. 1? More importantly, do any of them want to stay there? Here are our top five candidates.

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