Top 25 Indiana high school boys basketball rankings (1/12/2024)

Check out this week's Indiana basketball Power 25

Author:
Mike Clark
Publish date:
Jan 12, 2024 4:08 PM EST

The top six teams remain the same, while Franklin Central and Whiteland join the rankings.

Here is our breakdown of this week's SBLive Power 25 Indiana high school boys basketball rankings (records through Jan. 10):

PREVIOUS RANKINGS: DEC. 15 | DEC. 23 | DEC. 27 | JAN. 6

Indiana high school boys basketball rankings

January 12, 2024

1. Fishers (12-0)

Previous rank: 1

JonAnthony Hall scored a career-high 26 points with seven rebounds, two assists, two steals and two blocks in an 87-65 victory over Pike.

2. Lawrence North (12-0)

Previous rank: 2

The Wildcats beat Warren Central 62-47 before winning their first two games at the Marion County Tournament, 67-59 over Lawrence Central and 68-56 vs. Pike. Junior Azavier Robinson reached the 1,000-point mark for his career in the Lawrence Central game.

3. Cathedral (10-0)

Previous rank: 3

Deric Cannaday scored 22 points in a 74-40 win against Providence.

4. Westfield (9-0)

Previous rank: 4

No opponent has come closer than 10 points to the Shamrocks since a season-opening 62-57 win at Kokomo. Their most recent victories are 64-38 vs. Yorktown and 44-31 against Carmel. Nic Book had a double-double (18 points, 12 rebounds) vs. Carmel.

5. Indianapolis Attucks (10-3)

Previous rank: 5

Dezmon Briscoe put up a triple-double – 23 points, 12 rebounds and 10 blocks – in an 84-65 win over Gary 21st Century.

6. Noblesville (10-1)

Previous rank: 6

Aaron Fine scored 20 points as the Millers beat Muncie Central 66-39.

7. Kokomo (11-3)

Previous rank: 7

Kansas recruit Flory Bidunga scored 28 points, grabbed 16 rebounds and blocked four shots in a 78-63 win against Logansport.

8. Center Grove (7-4)

Previous rank: 10

Joey Schmitz made a program-record nine 3-pointers in 16 attempts and finished with 39 points in a 73-66 victory against Jennings County.

9. Greenfield-Central (11-0)

Previous rank: 12

Braylon Mullins filled the stat sheet with 39 points, six rebounds, four assists, two steals and two blocks in a 64-51 win against Mount Vernon (Fortville).

10. Ben Davis (9-3)

Previous rank: 8

The Giants ended a two-week holiday layoff with a busy stretch, beating Indianapolis North Central 68-54, Indianapolis Washington 63-41 and Brebeuf Jesuit 71-65 before falling 52-49 to Franklin Central in the quarterfinals of the Marion County Tournament.

11. Indianapolis North Central (8-3)

Previous rank: 9

The Panthers lost 68-54 to Ben Davis before winning their first two games at the Marion County Tournament, 78-64 against Indianapolis Lutheran and 61-58 vs. Park Tudor.

12. Warren Central (8-5)

Previous rank: 13

After falling 62-47 to Lawrence North, the Warriors beat Hamilton Southeastern 46-42 and won their first two games at the Marion County Tournament: 61-44 over Decatur Central and 61-35 vs. Roncalli.

13. Anderson (8-2)

Previous rank: 14

The Indians beat Liberty Christian 67-56 to win the Madison County Tournament.

14. Lake Central (12-0)

Previous rank: 19

The Indians kept rolling with wins against LaPorte (65-35), West Lafayette Harrison (56-45) and Highland (55-35).

15. Avon (10-3)

Previous rank: 22

The Orioles beat Plainfield 51-48 in semifinals and raced past Danville 68-42 in the title game of the Hendricks County Tournament.

16. Plainfield (9-4)

Previous rank: 15

The Quakers lost 51-48 to Avon in the Hendricks County Tournament semifinals before beating Tri-West 76-60 for third place.

17. Crown Point (7-3)

Previous rank: 17

Sophomore Dikembe Shaw scored a game-high 22 points in a 66-60 win over Michigan City.

18. Guerin Catholic (10-4)

Previous rank: 20

Bryson Cardinal had a double-double of 24 points and 13 rebounds, plus three assists and two steals, in a 56-52 win against Bishop Chatard.

19. New Palestine (8-2)

Previous rank: 21

Julius Gizzi scored 34 points and grabbed nine rebounds in a 62-54 victory against Delta.

20. Brownstown Central (10-4)

Previous rank: 18

The Braves split two games, losing 69-61 to Jennings County and beating Jeffersonville 60-48.

21. Brebeuf Jesuit (7-4)

Previous rank: 16

The Braves have dropped three straight by a combined nine points after falling 65-64 to Zionsville and 71-65 to Ben Davis in their Marion County Tournament opener.

22. South Bend Riley (13-3)

Previous rank: 24

The Wildcats beat Elkhart 68-50 and edged Michigan City 66-64.

23. Franklin Central (7-6)

Previous rank: NR

The Flashes have played a demanding schedule and have won four straight to go over .500 for the first time this season. They beat Roncalli 53-40 before opening the Marion County Tournament with wins against Southport (54-50) and Ben Davis (52-49). EJ Hazelett scored 23 in the Ben Davis victory.

24. Whiteland (9-5)

Previous rank: NR

The Warriors have won four straight after beating Greenwood 58-45, downing East Central 57-42 and edging Franklin 67-64 in the first round of the Johnson County Tournament.

25. Evansville Christian (9-1)

Previous rank: 25

The Eagles opened the 2024 portion of their schedule with a 68-51 win against Linton-Stockton.

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