Week 6 AP Men’s Basketball Poll: 5 SEC teams included in top 25

The Week 6 AP Men’s Basketball Poll is out, and it has plenty of SEC flavor.

Though it was a rough week for some of the teams at the top of the SEC, there are still 5 SEC programs — No. 10 Alabama, No. 12 Auburn, No. 17 LSU, No. 19 Tennessee and No. 20 Kentucky — included in the top 25. Arkansas is included in the “also receiving votes” section.

Baylor is the No. 1 team, followed by Duke, Purdue, Gonzaga and UCLA round out the top 5.

Here’s a look at the full top 25 rankings this week:

Week 6 AP Poll Top 25:

#1 Baylor
#2 Duke
#3 Purdue
#4 Gonzaga
#5 UCLA
#6 Arizona
#7 Kansas
#8 USC
#9 Iowa State
#10 Alabama
#11 Michigan State
#12 Auburn
#13 Houston
#14 Ohio State
#15 Seton Hall
#16 Texas
#17 LSU
#18 Xavier
#19 Tennessee
#20 Kentucky
#21 Colorado State
#22 Providence
#23 Villanova
#24 Wisconsin
#25 Texas Tech

Also receiving votes: 

Oklahoma 65, West Virginia 57, Connecticut 55, Illinois 49, Loyola Chicago 42, Arkansas 9, Michigan 9, BYU 8, North Carolina 7, San Francisco 6, Wake Forest 5, Oklahoma State 4, Virginia Tech 4, Iowa 3, Minnesota 3, Creighton 2, Memphis 1

Adam Spencer

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