Week 1 GHSA Boys Basketball State Rankings
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Week 1 GHSA Boys Basketball State Rankings


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Class AAAAAAA

1. Grayson (1-0)
2. Wheeler (0-0)
3. McEachern (1-0)
4. Hillgrove (1-1)
5. Peachtree Ridge (1-0)
6. Pebblebrook (0-1)
7. South Gwinnett (0-1)
8. Cherokee (0-0)
9. Dacula (1-0)
10. Norcross (0-0)

Class AAAAAA

1. Woodward Academy (1-0)
2. Tri-Cities (0-0)
3. Milton (0-0)
4. Woodstock (0-0)
5. Alexander (0-0)
6. Newnan (0-0)
7. Gainesville (1-0)
8. Langston Hughes (1-1)
9. Lassiter (0-0)
10. Sequoyah (0-0)

Class AAAAA

1. North Oconee (0-0)
2. Jonesboro (0-0)
3. Dutchtown (1-0)
4. Southwest DeKalb (1-0)
5. St. Pius X (0-0)
6. Eastside (0-1)
7. Sprayberry (1-0)
8. Tucker (0-1)
9. Marist (0-0)
10. Ware County (0-0)

Class AAAA

1. Douglass (1-0)
2. Harlem (0-0)
3. Salem (1-0)
4. Peach County (0-0)
5. Sandy Creek (0-0)
6. Spalding (0-0)
7. McDonough (0-0)
8. Calhoun (0-0)
9. Dougherty (0-0)
10. Long County (0-0)

Class AAA

1. KIPP Atlanta (0-1)
2. Cross Creek (0-0)
3. Butler (1-0)
4. Carver-Columbus (0-0)
5. Therrell (0-1)
6. Redan (0-2)
7. Cedar Grove (1-0)
8. Burke County (0-0)
9. Morgan County (0-0)
10. Hart County (0-0)

Class AA

1. Commerce (0-0)
2. Model (0-0)
3. Fitzgerald (0-0)
4. East Laurens (0-0)
5. Vidalia (0-0)
6. Fannin County (0-0)
7. Putnam County (0-0)
8. Rabun County (0-0)
9. Savannah (0-1)
10. Heard County (0-0)

Class A

1. Clinch County (0-0)
2. Portal (0-0)
3. Washington-Wilkes (0-0)
4. Wheeler County (0-0)
5. Macon County (0-0)
6. BEST Academy (0-0)
7. Greene County (0-0)
8. Hancock Central (0-0)
9. Chattahoochee County (0-0)
10. Elite Scholars Academy (0-0)

Class 4A-2A Private

1. ELCA (1-0)
2. Pace Academy (0-0)
3. Darlington (0-0)
4. Mt. Vernon (2-0)
5. Walker (1-0)
6. St. Francis (0-1)
7. Holy Innocents’ (0-0)
8. North Cobb Christian (0-0)
9. GAC (0-0)
10. Hebron Christian (1-0)

Week 1 is in the books with a host of showcase tournaments providing us early Top 10 matchups.

Class 7A No. 1 Grayson cemented their status atop the classification beating No. 4 Hillgrove 71-65 at Georgia’s Elite 8 Tip-Off Classic to push the Hawks down a peg in the poll. George Mason-commit MJ Curry provided 20 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists followed by Austin Leonard’s 18 points and 9 rebounds. Jeremiah Anderson chipped in 11 points for Grayson while Duke-commit Asa Montgomery and Bryson Jatta led Hillgrove with 25 points apiece.  On Friday, Hillgrove topped Class 6A No. 8 Langston Hughes 71-55. No. 3 McEachern is up a spot with a 95-71 blitz of Wilson Academy, Alabama-commit Chase Lumpkin with 41 points and 10 rebounds. No. 5 Peachtree Ridge held off No. 7 South Gwinnett at the Battle of Gwinnett in a back-and-forth game led by Savion Stewart dumping in 26 points. No. 6 Pebblebrook fell 64-62 to Class 5A No. 3 Dutchtown at GE8TOC, Anthony Moon netting 12 points. No. 9 Dacula defeated Class 3A No. 5 Therrell 64-58 at the Meadowcreek Tip-Off Classic behind Joshua Brown’s 20 points.

In a battle of Preseason number ones, Class 6A No. 1 Woodward Academy roared past Class 3A No. 1 KIPP Atlanta 75-63 at Hoops4Hunger. Georgia-commit Jarvis Hayes Jr. had 29 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists and 4 steals while Kennesaw State-commit Bradyn Elder tallied 15 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals. Myles Hayes double-doubled with 11 points, 18 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 blocks. No. 7 Gainesville topped Class 3A No. 6 Redan at GE8TOC 53-43 as Ash Vollrath scored 21 points. No. 8 Langston Hughes split this weekend but moves up a spot, bouncing back from a 71-55 loss to Preseason Class 7A No. 3 Hillgrove 71-55 to beat Greenforest 50-38 at Hoops4Hunger.

Class 5A No. 3 Dutchtown rises a spot with a 64-62 victory against Class 7A No. 6 Pebblebrook at GE8TOC, Isaiah Dorsainvil with the game-winning layup at the buzzer to cap his 26-point outburst. No. 4 Southwest DeKalb climbs three spots after beating No. 6 Eastside 51-39 at the Southwest DeKalb Showdown, riding Jourden Smoak’s 17 points and 5 rebounds to knock the Eagles down three spots. No. 7 Sprayberry moves up two spaces with a 59-48 win against Kennesaw Mountain while No. 8 Tucker drops two with a 56-53 loss to Archer at the Southwest DeKalb Showdown.

There is no movement in Class 4A. No. 1 Douglass beat Stockbridge 74-61 at Hoops4Hunger while No. 3 Salem edged North Atlanta 60-58.

Class 3A sees no changes even after No. 1 KIPP Atlanta’s 75-63 loss to Class 6A No. 1 Woodward Academy at Hoops4Hunger. Missing JaQuavion Gilmore, the Warriors were led by Chase Wilson’s 22 points, all coming in the second half. Akil Robinson and Galen Roberts scored 17 apiece. No. 3 Butler beat Lakeside-Evans 71-60. No. 5 Therrell lost 64-58 to Class 7A No. 9 Dacula at the Meadowcreek Tip-Off Classic while No. 6 Redan went 0-2 at GE8TOC, beat by Preseason Private No. 7 Walker 65-61 and Class 6A No. 7 Gainesville 53-43. No. 7 Cedar Grove nabbed a 62-59 win over Locust Grove at the Southwest DeKalb Showdown.

Only one result is in from Class 2A, No. 9 Savannah falling to Berkmar 71-64.

No one was in action in Class 1A.

Class 4A-2A Private saw No. 1 ELCA pull away from Central Gwinnett 83-61 at the Battle of Gwinnett as AJ Williams collected 41 points and 17 rebounds while Peter Julius added 23 points, 20 rebounds and 6 blocks. The Chargers’ elite ceiling has come down some however as North Carolina State-commit 6-foot-11 Jamil Robinson is expected to miss significant time with a lingering foot problem. No. 4 Mt. Vernon beat Chamblee 78-57 and Kell 70-58. No. 5 Walker moves up two spaces with a 65-61 win against Class 3A No. 6 Redan at GE8TOC while No. 6 St. Francis slips a spot with a 62-57 loss to Newton. Lovett (0-1) departs with a 78-65 loss to Parkview at the Battle of Gwinnett, replaced by No. 10 Hebron Christian who defeated Lambert 77-61 at the North Georgia Report Tip-Off Classic.