AP Men’s Basketball Poll: 6 SEC teams crack top 25 in latest rankings
By Adam Spencer
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The AP Men’s Basketball Poll has been updated following the first full week of the college regular season!
It was an interesting week of hoops, but not many big games were played across the country. That will change this coming week, with the Champions Classic tipping off on Tuesday.
In this week’s AP Poll, a total of 6 SEC teams — No. 4 Kentucky, No. 9 Arkansas, No. 13 Auburn, No. 18 Alabama and No. 24 Texas A&M — cracked the top 25.
Florida was among the teams also receiving votes.
Take a look at the full top 25 rankings here:
AP Men’s Basketball Top 25:
#1 North Carolina
#2 Gonzaga
#3 Houston
#4 Kentucky
#5 Baylor
#6 Kansas
#7 Duke
#8 UCLA
#9 Arkansas
#10 Creighton
#11 Texas
#12 Indiana
#13 Auburn
#14 Arizona
#15 TCU
#16 Virginia
#17 San Diego State
#18 Alabama
#19 Illinois
#20 Michigan
#21 Dayton
#22 Tennessee
#23 Texas Tech
#24 Texas A&M
#25 UConn
Also receiving votes:
Michigan State 119, Purdue 104, Villanova 96, Miami (FL) 61, Saint Louis 47, Xavier 44, Ohio State 36, Oregon 36, Iowa 36, Memphis 20, Virginia Tech 13, Colorado 11, Arizona State 9, Toledo 8, Rutgers 8, Saint Mary’s 7, Florida 5, UC Irvine 4, Grambling State 4, Seton Hall 3, Penn State 1
Adam is a daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports betting expert. A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 16 SEC football teams. He is the director of DFS, evergreen and newsletter content across all Saturday Football brands.
