The Times’ boys’ basketball rankings

A look at the top 25 high school boys’ basketball teams in the Southland:

Rk. School (W-L) Next (last week’s ranking)

1. BISHOP MONTGOMERY (4-0) at Misson Prep tourney, Dec. 15. (1)

2. MATER DEI (5-0) City of Palms tourney, Dec. 19. (2)

3. SIERRA CANYON (1-0) at Shadow Mountain, Saturday (3)

4. WESTCHESTER (7-1) at Tarkanian Classic, Dec. 20. (5)

5. RANCHO CHRISTIAN (6-0) at Tarkanian Classic, Dec. 20. (12)

6. CRESPI (6-0) at Cerritos-Gahr tourney, Wednesday (6)

7. FAIRFAX (1-1) vs. West Bakersfield at Beverly Hills, Tuesday (7)

8. DAMIEN (5-0) vs. Duarte, Wednesday (11)

9. SANTA MARGARITA (3-1) vs. Costa Mesa at Corona del Mar, today (8)

10. EASTVALE ROOSEVELT (4-0) at Orlando, Fla. tourney, Dec. 18. (14)

11. OAK PARK (6-2) vs. Findlay Prep in Arizona, Dec. 15. (15)

12. PASADENA (3-1) at Tarkanian Classic, Dec. 20. (9)

13. CORONA CENTENNIAL (3-2) at Harvard-Westlake, Dec. 15 (10)

14. TAFT (5-0) vs. Inglewood, Tuesday (16)

15. HARVARD-WESTLAKE (4-1) vs. Santa Barbara at Simi Valley, Wednesday (22)

16. CHINO HILLS (3-2) at Shadow Mountain, Friday. (4)

17. LONG BEACH POLY (3-1) at Beverly Hills tourney, today (13)

18. REDONDO (3-1) at Camarillo, Dec. 12. (18)

19. ST. ANTHONY (3-1) at Valley Christian tourney, today (NR)

20. MAYFAIR (2-2) at North Orange County tourney, Dec. 11. (19)

21. DOMINGUEZ (2-2) at Washington, Dec. 13. (20)

22. BRENTWOOD (4-0) vs. Washington Prep at Beverly Hills, today (NR)

23. ST. JOHN BOSCO (4-0) vs. at Cerritos-Gahr tourney, today (NR)

24. LAGUNA BEACH (5-0) at Dana Hills, Wednesday (NR)

25. ESPERANZA (5-0) at Crean Lutheran, Friday (NR)