It took five weeks and eight straight wins but the LSU men’s basketball has finally entered the AP Top 25.
The Tigers checked in at the No. 25 spot in this week’s poll after receiving more and more votes as the season’s progressed. It’s the first time LSU’s been in the Top 25 since midway through the 2019-2020 season.
And yet even with being ranked the 25th team in the nation, you could argue LSU is still being criminally disrespected based off the advanced metrics. LSU is 15th in KenPom and opened at No. 2 in the first NET rankings of the season, trailing only the current No.