The Georgia high school boys basketball 2025-26 season is two weeks away from ending, and the season begins with an eye toward the playoffs.
The Grayson Rams are ranked No. 1 over defending GHSA Class 6A state champion Wheeler for the third straight week in the latest seventh-round regular season rankings of Georgia’s top 25 high school boys basketball. The Rams-Wildcats are still the consensus top two teams, but when it comes to the top high school boys basketball teams in the state, which team outside of Georgia should we be looking at?
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Officially used during the BCS era, the Messi Ratings are a model that ranks sports teams by analyzing game results, strength of schedule and winning percentage.
Here are the top 25 teams in the country according to Massey Ratings, which ranks teams by analyzing game results, strength of schedule and winning percentage through Feb. 4.
1. Grayson Rams (18-1)
this grayson The Rams (18-1) remain firmly in the No. 1 spot as they are by far the most consistent team in the state. Rams’ only loss of the season decaturbecause they have won 4 consecutive games. The Rams have a roster that rivals any team in the state, and it’s certainly not out of the question to see this team make strides again. Grayson will be led by 2027 three-star shooting guard talent Marcus Curryhe was selected to the preseason Class 6A all-state first team. The Rams will face No. 49 South Gwinnett on Friday night.
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2. Wheeler Wildcats (18-5)
this Wheeler The defending Class 6A state champion Wildcats (18-5) remain ranked No. 2 in our latest Georgia high school boys basketball top 25 rankings. Wildcats roster features UConn commit Colburn Landrieu Point Guard and Ole Miss Commitment Jalen Salsbury At small forward. 2027 Guard Kevin Savage is a four-star recruit who already has offers from Cincinnati, Georgia Tech, Mississippi State and Sacramento State, among others. The Wildcats end the season with games against North Paulding, Etowah and Marietta.
3. Gainesville Red Elephants (21-0)
Ranking No. 3 in our latest Georgia high school boys basketball rankings are gainesville The Red Elephants (21-0), are off to a strong start to the 2025-26 season with a 22-game winning streak. Gainesville looks like they won’t be slowing down anytime soon as they make the GHSA playoffs. Gainesville also recently fell from Florida’s ranking to No. 28 Novosibirsk State University University College57-46, then beat No. 9 Milton68-60. Gainesville will have a close matchup next week with one of the best players in the state taking on No. 27 Johns Creek.
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4. McEachern Indians (17-4)
this McEachern India (17-4) wins five straight after losing to rivals pebblebrook Come back on January 16th. There is a lot of optimism surrounding the program, as the Indians have one of the top combo back prospects in the state in 2027 four-star prospect Chase Lumpkin. Lumpkin, who is 6-foot-5, has drawn significant interest from Power 4 schools. McEachern’s only four losses this season came against nationally ranked Wheeler, Link Academy (Missouri), Pebblebrook (Ga.) and Alexander (Ga.). The Indians end the regular season with back-to-back games against No. 1 Gray College and No. 14 Pebble Brook University in South Carolina.
5. St. Pius X (23-0)
The St. Pius The Golden Lions have won 21 of 23 games this season and return one of the most talented teams in the state by double digits. St. Pius
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Massey ranks Georgia high school boys basketball No. 11-25
6. Alexandria Cougars (20-2)
7. Holy Innocents Episcopal School Golden Bears (19-2)
8. Milton Eagles (16-4)
9. Woodstock Wolverines (20-2)
10. Hillgrove Eagles (16-6)
11. Decatur Bulldogs (21-3)
12. Walton Raiders (18-3)
13. Dutchtown Bulldogs (17-4)
14. Pebble Creek Falcons (15-5)
15. Woodward College Warhawks (18-5)
16. Sandy Creek Patriots (17-2)
17. North Oconee Titans (18-1)
18. Green Forest McCalup Christian Academy Eagles (17-5)
19. Westover Patriots (20-1)
20. Lassiter Trojans (21-1)
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twenty one. Meadow Creek Mustangs (17-5)
twenty two. West Lake Lions(18-6)
twenty three. Walker School Wolverines (18-3)
twenty four. Langston Hughes Panthers (12-5)
25. North Cobb Christian School Eagles (18-3)
How to follow Georgia high school boys basketball
For Georgia high school boys basketball fans who want to keep up with scores across the country, it’s now easier than ever to stay up to date with the Rivals High School Scoreboard. This comprehensive resource provides live updates and final scores throughout the Peach State, ensuring you never miss a moment of high school Hops action all season long. From exciting games to outstanding performances, the Rivals High School Scoreboard is your one-stop destination for tracking all the hardwood action across the state.
