The Times’ top 25 boys’ basketball rankings
The Times’ high school basketball rankings by Ben Bolch:
| Rk. | Team (Rec., Sec.-Div.) | Last week’s results and next game (Last week’s ranking) |
| 1 | MATER DEI (17-1, SS-Div. 1AA) | Def. Hyattsville (Md.) DeMatha, 79-71; Santa Margarita, 97-52. Next: Wednesday at St. John Bosco. (2) |
| 2 | WESTCHESTER (16-3, City-Div. I) | Def. Jersey City (N.J.) St. Anthony, 55-51; Palisades, 73-54; lost to New York Rice, 62-44. Next: Wed. at L.A. University. (1) |
| 3 | LONG BEACH POLY (16-3, SS-Div. 1AA) | Def. Compton, 73-40. Next: Today at Cabrillo. (3) |
| 4 | GARDENA SERRA (20-1, SS-Div. 3A) | Def. Long Beach Jordan, 77-59; Cathedral, 77-56. Next: Wednesday at Bishop Montgomery. (4) |
| 5 | PRICE (18-2, SS-Div. 4AA) | Def. Pacific Hills, 60-41. Next: Tuesday at Ventura. (5) |
| 6 | LOYOLA (17-1, SS-Div. 1A) | Def. Sherman Oaks Notre Dame, 67-66. Next: Today at Alemany. (6) |
| 7 | CORONA CENTENNIAL (16-4, SS-Div. 1AA) | Lost to Corona Roosevelt, 65-63; def. Norco, 88-48. Next: Today vs. Corona. (7) |
| 8 | TAFT (14-3, City-Div. I) | Def. Birmingham, 75-33; Cleveland, 66-52. Next: Wednesday at El Camino Real. (8) |
| 9 | OCEAN VIEW (16-3, SS-Div. 3AA) | Def. Huntington Beach, 83-38; Orange, 80-68; Saddleback, 81-30. Next: Today at Segerstrom. (9) |
| 10 | HARVARD-WESTLAKE (14-4, SS-Div. 4AA) | Def. Chaminade, 68-48. Next: Today vs. St. Francis. (11) |
| 11 | COMP. CENTENNIAL (13-5, SS-Div. 3A) | Lost to Compton, 67-60; def. Lawndale, 78-46. Next: Today vs. Torrance. (10) |
| 12 | LEUZINGER (13-6, SS-Div. 1A) | Def. West Torrance, 83-67; Redondo, 74-40. Next: Tuesday at Palos Verdes Peninsula. (12) |
| 13 | MURRIETA VALLEY (19-1, SS-Div. 2AA) | Def. Great Oak, 75-62; Temescal Canyon, 68-55; Diamond Ranch, 52-40. Next: Tuesday at Vista Murrieta. (13) |
| 14 | RANCHO VERDE (17-3, SS-Div. 1AA) | Def. Valley View, 54-45; La Sierra, 66-47. Next: Tuesday vs. Vista del Lago. (14) |
| 15 | CHAPARRAL (19-1, SS-Div. 1A) | Def. Temescal Canyon, 69-46; Temecula Valley, 59-41. Next: Tuesday at Great Oak. (18) |
| 16 | CHINO HILLS (19-2, SS-Div. 1A) | Def. Los Alamitos, 53-51; Glendora, 55-48; Diamond Bar, 74-53. Next: Wednesday vs. Chino. (21) |
| 17 | GAHR (17-3, SS-Div. 3A) | Lost to Lynwood, 98-80; def. Warren, 86-48. Next: Wednesday at Paramount. (15) |
| 18 | CRENSHAW (12-2, City-Div. I) | Def. Jefferson, 118-30; Fremont, 74-69. Next: Wednesday vs. Dorsey. (22) |
| 19 | SANTA MONICA (14-5, SS-Div. 1A) | Def. Etiwanda, 60-47; Beverly Hills, 70-39; Culver City, 54-42. Next: Wednesday at Hawthorne. (23) |
| 20 | ETIWANDA (14-7, SS-Div. 1AA) | Lost to Santa Monica, 60-47; def. Damien, 58-57 (OT). Next: Tuesday vs. Rancho Cucamonga. (17) |
| 21 | PASADENA (14-5, SS-Div. 2A) | Def. Burbank Burroughs, 47-46; Muir, 70-52. Next: Wednesday vs. Glendale. (24) |
| 22 | LA VERNE LUTHERAN (12-7, SS-Div 6AA) | Def. Boys Republic, 89-38. Next: Tuesday at Upland Christian Academy. (25) |
| 23 | CALABASAS (18-2, SS-Div. 3A) | Def. Simi Valley, 56-51. Next: Wednesday vs. Royal. (NR) |
| 24 | CAJON (15-3, SS-Div. 1AA) | Def. Upland, 73-64; Colton, 83-30; Pacific, 71-33. Next: Tuesday at Arroyo Valley. (NR) |
| 25 | LOS ALAMITOS (15-6, SS-Div. 1A) | Lost to Chino Hills, 53-51; def. Esperanza, 57-43; lost to Marina, 67-66. Next: Friday at Edison. (16) |
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