AP Poll - February 13, 1989
Poll 13 of 17 of the 1988-1989 season; Auburn is No. 1 (unchanged).
| Rank | School | Conference | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Auburn | SEC | - |
| 2. | Louisiana Tech | American South | - |
| 3. | Tennessee | SEC | - |
| 4. | Stanford | Pac-10 | - |
| 5. | Georgia | SEC | - |
| 6. | Maryland | ACC | - |
| 7. | Iowa | Big 10 | - |
| 8. | Texas | Southwestern | 1 |
| 9. | Long Beach State | Big West | 2 |
| 10. | Purdue | Big 10 | - |
| 11. | Stephen F. Austin | SLC | 2 |
| 12. | Mississippi | SEC | 4 |
| 13. | NC State | ACC | 1 |
| 14. | Virginia | ACC | - |
| 15. | Colorado | Big Eight | - |
| 16. | UNLV | Big West | 1 |
| 17. | San Diego State | Big West | 2 |
| 18. | South Carolina | Metro | 2 |
| 19. | La Salle | MAAC | 1 |
| 20. | LSU | SEC | 2 |