Bay Space Information Group’s season-ending boys basketball Prime 20
(Mercury Information & East Bay Instances)
No. 1 DOUGHERTY VALLEY (27-4)
Last phrase: Captured North Coast Part Open Division championship. Misplaced to St. Joseph-Santa Maria 87-76 in NorCal Open semifinals.
No. 2 DE LA SALLE (22-9)
Last phrase: NCS Open Division runner-up. Beat Archbishop Mitty 46-44 within the first spherical of the NorCal Open. Misplaced to Modesto Christian 57-56 within the semifinals.
No. 3 ARCHBISHOP MITTY (22-6)
Last phrase: WCAL co-champs went 2-1 in CCS Open Division pool play. Misplaced to De La Salle 46-44 within the first spherical of NorCal Open.
No. 4 GRANADA (26-11)
Last phrase: Beat Salesian 60-47 to win the NorCal Division I title. Misplaced to Notre Dame-Sherman Oaks 67-58 in Division I state closing.
No. 5 SALESIAN (26-9)
Last phrase: Beat Granada 50-48 to complete third in NCS Open, then misplaced to Granada 60-47 within the NorCal Division I closing.
No. 6 ARCHBISHOP RIORDAN (23-7)
Last phrase: Misplaced to Granada 69-57 within the NorCal D-I semifinals after a number of gamers had been suspended and the sport was moved from Riordan to the Livermore faculty due to a brawl within the earlier spherical.
No. 7 SAN RAMON VALLEY (26-8)
Last phrase: Reached the NorCal Division I semifinals as a No. 10 seed, falling to Salesian 81-51 after beating Sacred Coronary heart Prep 59-57 in OT a spherical earlier.
No. 8 SACRED HEART PREP (20-8)
Last phrase: Seeded fifteenth, the Atherton faculty reached the quarterfinals of the NorCal D-I regional, shedding at San Ramon Valley 59-57 in OT.
No. 9 OAKLAND (27-8)
Last phrase: Captured this system’s first state championship, profitable the Division III crown with a 59-43 victory over Buena-Ventura after beating rival Oakland Tech within the regional closing.
No. 10 CAMPOLINDO (23-8)
Last phrase: Received the NCS Division II title. Misplaced to Archbishop Riordan 57-46 within the opening spherical of the NorCal D-I regional.
No. 11 SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL (16-13)
Last phrase: Received the CCS Open Division championship, beating Serra within the closing after profitable a tiebreaker in pool play. Misplaced to Granada within the NorCal D-I opener.
No. 12 SERRA (17-12)
Last phrase: Beat Archbishop Mitty on the ultimate day of pool play to succeed in the CCS Open closing. Misplaced to Sacred Coronary heart Cathedral within the part title recreation after which to Salesian 48-33 within the NorCal Division I regional.
No. 13 CLAYTON VALLEY CHARTER (26-5)
Last phrase: Received the NCS Division I championship, profitable in additional time over Moreau Catholic 82-79 within the closing. Seeded No. 1 in NorCal D-II, the Ugly Eagles misplaced to No. 16 seed Granite Bay 45-44 within the first spherical.
No. 14 CALIFORNIA (20-12)
Last phrase: Seeded No. 14 in NorCal Division II, the Grizzlies beat Sacramento 69-63 within the first spherical earlier than falling to eventual D-II state champion San Joaquin Memorial-Fresno 72-59 within the quarterfinals.
No. 15 OAKLAND TECH (22-12)
Last phrase: Beat Oakland for the third time this season, 53-50, to win the Oakland Part championship however then misplaced to Oakland 77-61 within the NorCal Division III closing.
No. 16 MOREAU CATHOLIC (23-7)
Last phrase: Reached the ultimate of the NCS Division I playoffs, shedding to Clayton Valley in additional time, after which misplaced a stunner at residence to Bellarmine 62-60 within the first spherical of the NorCal D-II playoffs.
No. 17 PRIORY (24-4)
Last phrase: Seeded twelfth within the NorCal Division II regional, Priory fell at Vanden 51-49 within the opening spherical.
No. 18 BELLARMINE (15-14)
Last phrase: Received the CCS Division I title after which upset Moreau Catholic 62-60 within the first spherical of the NorCal D-II regional. Misplaced within the second spherical to Vanden 74-60.
No. 19 DUBLIN (18-12)
Last phrase: Misplaced to Inderkum-Sacramento 73-58 within the first spherical of the NorCal D-I regional, the Gaels’ fifth consecutive loss to finish the season.
No. 20 MENLO-ATHERTON (21-7)
Last phrase: The tenth seed within the NorCal Division II bracket, the Bears misplaced to Weston Ranch 69-65 within the opening spherical.
Bay Space Information Group’s (means too early)
boys basketball Prime 5 for 2023-24
No. 1 SALESIAN
Early phrase: With standouts resembling Aaron Claytor and Amani Johnson returning, the Delight needs to be within the combine for each the NCS and NorCal Open championships.
No. 2 DE LA SALLE
Early phrase: Alec Blair, who might be a junior within the fall, has completed as an NCS Open runner-up throughout his freshman and sophomore years. Will he and the Spartans clear the hurdle subsequent winter?
No 3 SAN RAMON VALLEY
Early phrase: Seamus Deely, Will Ambidge and Luke Isaak are amongst many notable returning gamers on a crew that reached the NorCal D-I semifinals this season.
No. 4 ARCHBISHOP RIORDAN
Early phrase: Riordan needs to be a robust contender subsequent winter after a bitter finish to this season. The returning gamers embody first-team all-league choice Jasir Rencher, in addition to Andrew Hilman.
No. 5 ARCHBISHOP MITTY
Early phrase: Perennial powerhouse will return first-team all-league energy ahead Gavin Ripp and second-team all-league guard Nathan D’Abreu Noronha.
Groups eligible for the Bay Space Information Group rankings come from leagues primarily based predominantly in Alameda, Contra Costa, Santa Clara and San Mateo counties.