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Men's Basketball

December 22, 1969 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank		Team (FPV)	Conference
1	< 1	Kentucky	SEC
2	< 2	UCLA	Pac-8
3	< 5	South Carolina
4	< 7	North Carolina	ACC
5	< 10	Ohio
6	< 8	Tennessee	SEC
7	< 3	New Mexico State
8	< 19	Houston
9	< 4	Davidson
10	< 20	Washington	Pac-8
11	< 6	Notre Dame
12	< 13	USC	Pac-8
13	< 18	Jacksonville
14	< 14	Louisville
15	< NR	Illinois	Big Ten
16	< NR	Kansas	Big 8
17	< NR	Penn	Ivy
18	< 12	Purdue	Big Ten
19	< NR	St. Bonaventure
20	< 9	Villanova

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