Wheeler and Pebblebrook Set for Georgia High School Basketball Title Game

The two powerhouse teams will face off in the GHSA Class 6A state championship final in Macon.

Mar. 14, 2026 at 8:22pm

The Georgia high school basketball season will culminate on Saturday night as perennial powerhouse Wheeler takes on Pebblebrook in the GHSA Class 6A state championship final at Macon Centreplex. Wheeler, seeking its fourth state title in the past six seasons and 11th in program history, is led by a formidable trio of Division I talent. Pebblebrook, meanwhile, is making a strong postseason run under head coach George Washington and will look to capture the program's first state championship by toppling one of Georgia's most decorated programs.

Why it matters

This matchup features two of Georgia's top high school basketball programs battling for the prestigious Class 6A state title. Wheeler's championship pedigree and star-studded roster make them the favorites, but Pebblebrook has proven to be a tough opponent throughout the playoffs and will look to pull off the upset.

The details

Wheeler (26-6) is led by a trio of Division I signees - Connecticut commit Colben Landrew, four-star junior Kevin Savage, and Clemson signee Amare James. Pebblebrook (23-8) is led by Kennesaw State signee Zyree Brown, the Falcons' go-to scorer, along with a supporting cast that includes Jaylen Humphrey, Donald McMillian, Alexander Jones and Ahlijah Davis. Pebblebrook head coach George Washington has guided his team through a strong postseason run, and they'll look to capture the program's first state championship.

  • The game will tipoff at 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 14.
  • The game will be played at the Macon Centreplex in Macon, Georgia.

The players

Wheeler

A perennial powerhouse high school basketball program in Georgia, seeking its 11th state championship and fourth in the past six seasons.

Pebblebrook

A Georgia high school basketball program making a strong postseason run, looking to capture its first state championship.

Colben Landrew

A senior at Wheeler High School who has signed to play college basketball at the University of Connecticut.

Kevin Savage

A junior at Wheeler High School who is considered a four-star recruit.

Amare James

A senior at Wheeler High School who has signed to play college basketball at Clemson University.

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What’s next

The winner of the Wheeler vs. Pebblebrook matchup will be crowned the GHSA Class 6A state champion.

The takeaway

This highly anticipated state championship game showcases the depth and talent of Georgia high school basketball, as two of the state's top programs battle for the coveted Class 6A title. Regardless of the outcome, this matchup promises to be an exciting and hard-fought contest between two teams with championship aspirations.