AP Men’s Basketball Poll, Feb. 6: Only 2 SEC teams crack latest top 25 rankings

The latest AP Men’s Basketball Poll has been released, and the top team stayed at No. 1 despite a loss over the weekend.

Purdue survived a loss at Indiana to remain at No. 1, with Houston, Alabama, Arizona and Texas rounding out the top 5.

Only 2 SEC teams are ranked this week — Alabama at No. 3 and Tennessee at No. 6. Auburn fell out of the rankings after a loss at Tennessee on Saturday.

Auburn, Arkansas, Mizzou and Kentucky were among the teams also receiving votes in this week’s poll.

Take a look at the full top 25 rankings here:

AP Men’s Basketball Top 25:

#1 Purdue
#2 Houston
#3 Alabama
#4 Arizona
#5 Texas
#6 Tennessee
#7 UCLA
#8 Virginia
#9 Kansas
#10 Marquette
#11 Iowa State
#12 Kansas State
#13 Xavier
#14 Baylor
#15 Saint Mary’s
#16 Gonzaga
#17 TCU
#18 Indiana
#19 Miami
#20 Providence
#21 UConn
#22 NC State
#23 Creighton
#24 Rutgers
#25 San Diego State

Also receiving votes: 

Florida Atlantic 93, Duke 87, Auburn 65, Clemson 31, Pittsburgh 26, Illinois 25, Nevada 16, New Mexico 16, Maryland 12, Arkansas 11, Iowa 8, Missouri 6, West Virginia 5, Oral Roberts 5, Northwestern 3, Charleston 3, VCU 2, Utah State 2, Kentucky 1

Adam Spencer

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