Boys High School Basketball

Idaho boys basketball rankings: These are the experts’ state title favorites

Owyhee guard Jack Payne finishes a dunk against Meridian on Monday. The Storm finished No. 2-ranked team in 5A in the final state media poll.
Owyhee guard Jack Payne finishes a dunk against Meridian on Monday. The Storm finished No. 2-ranked team in 5A in the final state media poll. doswald@idahostatesman.com

Nine teams from the Boise region finished ranked in their classification in the final boys basketball state media poll of the season released Tuesday.

Middleton completed its wire-to-wire run as the top-ranked team in 4A. But it was the only team from the Treasure Valley to finish at No. 1.

Owyhee (5A), McCall-Donnelly (3A) and Melba (2A) all came in at No. 2 in their respecitve classifications though.

See the full class-by-class rankings below. Click here if you can’t see the state media polls on your phone.

This story was originally published December 21, 2021 at 3:37 PM with the headline "Idaho boys basketball rankings: These are the experts’ state title favorites."

Michael Lycklama
Idaho Statesman
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