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The Times’ top 25 high school boys’ basketball rankings

Brayden Burries of Eastvale Roosevelt goes up for shot against JSerra players.
Brayden Burries of second-ranked Eastvale Roosevelt goes up for shot against JSerra during a game earlier this season at Redondo Union.
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EL SEGUNDO, CA-AUGUST 14, 2019: Eric Sondheimer, Prep Sports Columnist, Los Angeles Times
By Eric Sondheimer
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A look at the Los Angeles Times’ top 25 high school boys’ basketball teams in the Southland after Week 5 of the 2023-24 season.

Rk. SCHOOL; Comment; last rank

1. HARVARD-WESTLAKE (15-1); 55-54 loss to national power Columbus (Fla.) in Oregon; 1

2. EASTVALE ROOSEVELT (16-1); Brayden Burries is MVP of Classic at Damien; 4

3. ST. JOHN BOSCO (13-2); Games against JSerra, Servite and Mater Dei this week; 2

4. SHERMAN OAKS NOTRE DAME (15-0); Mercy Miller averaging 30 points and 10 rebounds per game; 8

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5. JSERRA (15-1); Games against St. John. Bosco, Mater Dei this week; 3

6. MATER DEI (14-1); Big games this week to see where Monarchs stand; 5

7. SIERRA CANYON (14-1); Justin Pippen earns MVP honors in Santa Barbara; 7

8. CORONA CENTENNIAL (12-7); Huskies will be heard from before season ends; 9

9. DAMIEN (13-3); Xavier Clinton, Nate Garcia proved they can play against top teams; 11

10. ETIWANDA (14-1); Ready for Baseline League showdowns; 10

11. ST. PIUS X-ST. MATTHIAS (10-3); Went 2-2 in Classic at Damien; 6

12. LOS ALAMITOS (14-3); Tournament champions at Tustin; 12

13. WINDWARD (13-3); Gavin Hightower earns all-tournament at Damien; 16

14. LA MIRADA (11-5); Freshman Gene Roebuck continues to impress; 13

15. REDONDO UNION (11-4); Playing tough teams close; 14

16. PASADENA (15-1); Jovan Jester leads Bulldogs to divisional title at Damien; 17

17. CRESPI (17-2); Mission League showdown on Friday against St. Francis; 15

18. VISTA MURRIETA (18-1); Won divisional title at Damien; 20

19. SANTA MARGARITA (13-4); Sophomore Brayden Kyman making major contributions; 18

20. MIRA COSTA (12-5); Lost to powers from Washington; 19

21. ST. ANTHONY (12-3); Ready to do battle in Del Rey League; 22

22. NEWPORT HARBOR (16-2); Successful trip to South Carolina; 25

23. ANAHEIM CANYON (10-4); Jaden Goodall averaging 22 points per game; NR

24. HERITAGE CHRISTIAN (10-7); Staying competitive despite tough schedule; 24

25. EDISON (15-2); Big tournament for Kaz Hampton; NR

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Eric Sondheimer

Eric Sondheimer is the prep sports columnist for the Los Angeles Times. He has been honored seven times by the California Prep Sportswriters Assn. for best prep sports column.

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