THE TIMES’ RANKINGS

A look at the top 25 boys’ basketball teams.

1. Westchester (9-0, CS-Western)

Streaking Comets win second straight Fort Myers (Fla.) Bishop Verot tournament crown. (Ranked No. 1 last week)

2. Fairfax (12-1, CS-Western)

Lions say “Aloha” to power Fresno Clovis West en route to Honolulu Lolani tournament title. (3)

3. Fremont (9-1, CS-Coliseum)

Shelvion Williams’ buzzer-beating three-pointer a joyous occurrence for Pathfinders against Pleasure Ridge Park (Ky.). (4)

4. Inglewood (7-1, SS-Bay)

DeAngelo Collins provides scoring punch as Sentinels win Gold Division of Las Vegas Holiday Prep Classic. (11)

5. Eisenhower (8-1, SS-Citrus Belt) Eagles knock off Long Beach Poly, then fall to Crenshaw on a late basket. (9)

6. Long Beach Poly (7-1, SS-Moore)

Jackrabbits rebound from Eisenhower loss by thumping Lompoc to take third place at Mission Prep tournament. (2)

7. Santa Margarita (11-0, SS-Serra)

Eagles face stiffest test Wednesday against Fairfax. (7)

8. Corona Centennial (8-1, SS-Mountain View)

San Diego Torrey Pines ends Huskies’ hopes for undefeated season with 17-point drubbing. (6)

9. Mater Dei (7-4, SS-Serra)

A fading Monarchy: football and basketball teams endure three-game losing streaks in same year. (8)

10. Glendora (8-1, SS-Baseline)

Tartans skip Glendora tournament, take week off instead. (10)

11. Muir (11-0, SS-Pacific)

Ryan Hollins is MVP of La Canada tournament. (12)

12. Compton Centennial (6-0, SS-Ocean)

Apaches’ arrows are poison-tipped now that Darius Sanders is in the lineup. (13)

13. Villa Park (10-1, SS-Century)

Big man Sean Phaler loses shooting touch against Capistrano Valley. (5)

14. Loyola (9-0, SS-Mission)

Shhhh ! Cubs could be a sleeping giant. (14)

15. Crenshaw (7-3, CS-Coliseum)

Derek Clark’s layup with six seconds left lifts Cougars past Eisenhower and back into top 25. (NR)

16. Redondo Union (5-3, SS-Bay)

Tough-luck Seahawks slip a spot in rankings without playing. (15)

17. King (8-2, SS-Sunkist)

Gives Hemet West Valley a tip of the crown after close call. (18)

18. El Segundo (8-1, SS-Ocean)

Eagles, having played one game in two weeks, ready to pick up the pace. (19)

19. Lakewood (8-0, SS-Moore)

Lancers still seeking respect. (20)

20 Capistrano Valley (8-3, SS-South Coast)

Cougars could have made a run at anyone the way they played against Villa Park. (25)

21. Verbum Dei (6-3, SS-Camino Real)

Eagles rest wings during off week. (21)

22. Thousand Oaks (9-1, SS-Marmonte)

Ben Olson leads Lancers to Arroyo Grande tournament title. (22)

23. Claremont (9-3, SS-Baseline)

Wolfpack back in the hunt after early-season foibles. (NR)

24. Price (10-2, SS-Harbor)

Knights still basking in glow of last week’s narrow victory over Downey Calvary Chapel. (NR)

25. Downey Calvary Chapel (11-2, SS-Academy)

Grizzlies feel golden after winning Silver Division of Las Vegas Holiday Prep Classic. (NR)