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Men's Basketball

February 27, 2006 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank		Team (FPV)	Conference
1	< 1	Duke	ACC
2	< 3	Connecticut	Big East
3	< 4	Memphis
4	< 2	Villanova
5	< 5	Gonzaga
6	< 7	Texas	Big 12
7	< 6	George Washington
8	< 9	Pittsburgh
9	< 13	Ohio State	Big Ten
10	< 8	Illinois	Big Ten
11	< 10	Tennessee	SEC
12	< 11	Boston College	ACC
13	< 21	North Carolina	ACC
14	< 17	Washington	Pac-10
15	< 19	UCLA	Pac-10
16	< 14	West Virginia
17	< 12	Florida	SEC
18	< 16	Kansas	Big 12
19	< 22	Oklahoma	Big 12
20	< 23	Georgetown	Big East
21	< 24	LSU	SEC
22	< 15	NC State	ACC
23	< 20	Iowa	Big Ten
24	< 25	Nevada
25	< 18	Michigan State	Big Ten

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