LSU ranked No. 23 in AP preseason poll

The LSU men's basketball team starts the 2018-19 season ranked No. 23 in the preseason AP poll released Monday.  

Here's the complete poll with last season's records.

1. Kansas (37) 31-8

2. Kentucky (19) 26-11

3. Gonzaga (1) 32-5

4. Duke (4) 29-8

5. Virginia (2) 31-3

6. Tennessee (1) 26-9

7. Nevada 29-8

8. North Carolina 26-11

9. Villanova (1) 36-4

10. Michigan St. 30-5

11. Auburn 26-8

12. Kansas St. 25-12

13. West Virginia 26-11

14. Oregon 23-13

15. Virginia Tech 21-12

16. Syracuse 23-14

17. Florida St. 23-12

18. Mississippi St. 25-12

19. Michigan 33-8

20. TCU 21-12

21. UCLA 21-12

22. Clemson 25-10

23. LSU 18-15

24. Purdue 30-7

25. Washington 21-13

Others receiving votes (ACC teams highlighted): Loyola of Chicago 162, Marquette 124, Indiana 98, Florida 71, Nebraska 35, Maryland 28, Wisconsin 24, Notre Dame 22, Cincinnati 21, UCF 15, Alabama 15, Arizona 14, Buffalo 14, Louisville 11, Miami 10, San Diego St. 9, Texas Tech 6, Southern Cal 6, Butler 6, Texas 5, St. John's 3, Arizona St 3, Providence 2, Xavier 2, Davidson 1, Missouri 1, Marshall 1, NC State 1.

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