Top 25 Oregon Boys High School Basketball State Rankings – Feb. 9, 2026

Title races and playoff positioning are coming down to the wire with only a couple weeks left in the regular season.

Published on Feb. 9, 2026

The High School On SI Oregon Top 25 boys basketball rankings reflect the tightening races, with Tualatin getting revenge on Oregon City and South Medford replacing Sheldon in the rankings after a 62-50 home win. The rankings include updates on key teams like Clackamas, Jesuit, and Crook County.

Why it matters

High school basketball is a beloved tradition in Oregon, and these rankings provide a snapshot of the competitive landscape as teams jockey for position heading into the playoffs. The close races and shifting rankings highlight the intense rivalries and high stakes of the season's final stretch.

The details

There are only a couple more weeks left in the regular season, and title races and playoff positioning are coming down to the wire. The High School On SI Oregon Top 25 boys basketball rankings reflect the tightening races, which includes Tualatin getting its revenge for its Three Rivers League-opening home loss to Oregon City by winning on the Pioneers' home court. Only one newcomer in the rankings this week, with South Medford replacing Southwest Conference rival Sheldon following the Panthers' 62-50 home win.

  • There are only a couple more weeks left in the regular season.
  • The High School On SI Oregon Top 25 boys basketball rankings were released on February 9, 2026.

The players

Tualatin

The Timberwolves posted a big road win at West Linn before their get-back win over Oregon City.

South Medford

The Panthers kicked off the second half of Mid-Willamette Conference play with comfortable wins over South Albany and McKay.

Sheldon

The Irish lost to Southwest Conference rival South Medford 62-50 after beating them by the same score earlier in the season.

Phil Vesel

Longtime Skyhawks coach Phil Vesel hasn't had many more heartbreaking defeats than Tuesday's at Jesuit, but his team bounced back with a 31-point romp over Beaverton.

Joe Stimpson

The Crusaders' Joe Stimpson banked home a desperation 3-pointer at the buzzer as he was fouled, then sank the ensuing free throw for a 59-58 win over Southridge.

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What they’re saying

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee (Instagram)

The takeaway

The close races and shifting rankings in the High School On SI Oregon Top 25 boys basketball rankings highlight the intense rivalries and high stakes of the season's final stretch as teams jockey for playoff positioning.