The Times’ top 25 high school boys’ basketball rankings

A look at the Los Angeles Times’ top 25 high school boys’ basketball teams in the Southland after Week 10 of the 2023-24 season.

Rk. SCHOOL; Comment; last rank

1. HARVARD-WESTLAKE (25-3); Mission League tournament champions; 2

2. EASTVALE ROOSEVELT (29-2); Big VIII League tournament champions; 4

3. SANTA ANA MATER DEI (26-2); Trinity League champions; 5

4. SIERRA CANYON (24-2); Trailblazers upset by Crespi in overtime; 1

5. SHERMAN OAKS NOTRE DAME (24-3); Mercy Miller needs to get healthy; 3

6. ST. JOHN BOSCO (23-5); Waiting for Kade Bonam to return from injury; 6

7. JSERRA (24-4); Lions will be dangerous playoff team; 7

8. WINDWARD (25-3); Going unbeaten in Gold Coast League is big achievement; 8

9.. CORONA CENTENNIAL (20-10); Second place to Roosevelt in Big VIII League; 9

10. ST. PIUS X-ST. MATTHIAS (22-5); Went 10-0 in Del Rey League; 10

11. DAMIEN (24-4); Baseline League champions; 11

12. LA MIRADA (21-7); Went unbeaten in Gateway League; 12

13. REDONDO UNION (22-4); Finished unbeaten in Bay League; 14

14. LOS ALAMITOS (23-5); Surf League champions; 15

15. CRESPI (24-7); Young Celts were runners-up to Harvard-Westlake; 18

16. ETIWANDA (23-5); Runner-up to Damien in Baseline League; 13

17. HERITAGE CHRISTIAN (20-8); Dominated Olympic League rivals; 16

18. SANTA MARGARITA (17-10); Fourth place in the Trinity League; 17

19. FOOTHILL (20-8); Unbeaten champions of Crestview League; 19

20. PASADENA (24-3); Pacific League champions; 20

21. NEWPORT BEACH PACIFICA CHRISTIAN (18-10); San Joaquin League champions; 23

22. RANCHO VERDE (24-4); Finished 7-1 in league; 21

23. SAN GABRIEL ACADEMY (17-9); Coming on strong; NR

24. SAN CLEMENTE (23-5); Went 8-0 in South Coast League; NR

25. ST. ANTHONY (20-7); Second place in Del Rey League; NR