Tennessee lidera a pesquisa de basquete masculino da AP; SEC estabelece recorde com 10 equipes classificadas. Tennessee tops AP men's college basketball poll; SEC sets record with 10 ranked teams.

Tennessee e Auburn permanecem no topo da AP Top 25 masculino da faculdade de basquetebol, com Tennessee em No. Tennessee and Auburn remain at the top of the AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll, with Tennessee at No. 1 e Auburn em No. 1 and Auburn at No. 2. 2. A Conferência Sudeste (SEC) tem um histórico de 10 equipes no ranking, a primeira vez desde a temporada 2012-13. The Southeastern Conference (SEC) has a historic 10 teams in the rankings, the first time since the 2012-13 season. Kentucky caiu seis pontos para No. Kentucky dropped six spots to No. 10 depois de perder para o Ohio State. 10 after losing to Ohio State. O estado de Iowa, Duke e Alabama completam os cinco primeiros. Iowa State, Duke, and Alabama round out the top five. O estado do Mississippi e Arkansas voltaram ao ranking em No. Mississippi State and Arkansas returned to the rankings at No. 19 e não. 19 and No. 23, respectivamente. 23, respectively.