AP Men’s Basketball Poll, March 6: 5 SEC teams included in latest top 25 rankings
By Adam Spencer
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The updated AP Men’s Basketball Poll has been released, and there are some shakeups atop the rankings as we enter March Madness!
Due to Alabama’s loss at Texas A&M on Saturday, the Crimson Tide have fallen from No. 2 to No. 4 in the latest top 25.
A total of 5 SEC teams — No. 4 Alabama, No. 17 Tennessee, No. 18 Texas A&M, No. 23 Kentucky and No. 25 Mizzou — were ranked in the top 25 this week.
Vanderbilt and Arkansas 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 Houston
#2 UCLA
#3 Kansas
#4 Alabama
#5 Purdue
#6 Marquette
#7 Texas
#8 Arizona
#9 Gonzaga
#10 Baylor
#11 UConn
#12 Kansas State
#13 Virginia
#14 Miami
#15 Xavier
#16 Saint Mary’s
#17 Tennessee
#18 Texas A&M
#19 Indiana
#20 San Diego State
#21 Duke
#22 TCU
#23 Kentucky
#24 Creighton
#25 Mizzou
Also receiving votes:
Oral Roberts 54, Florida Atlantic 53, Utah State 32, Providence 26, Iowa State 23, Northwestern 16, West Virginia 15, Toledo 10, Pittsburgh 10, Charleston 9, Michigan State 9, VCU 8, Boise State 7, Iowa 5, USC 5, Vanderbilt 3, Maryland 3, Memphis 3, Arkansas 2, North Texas 1, Drake 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.
