2026 Boys’ Sweet 16: Statistics for every basketball team in KY’s state tourney
The 2026 UK HealthCare Boys’ Basketball Sweet 16 state tournament begins Wednesday at Rupp Arena in Lexington.
Below you’ll find statistics links for all 16 teams participating in this year’s tournament, courtesy of the Kentucky High School Athletic Association.
2026 BOYS’ SWEET 16 STATISTICS
1st Region: Marshall County
2nd Region: Lyon County
3rd Region: Grayson County
4th Region: Warren Central
5th Region: Taylor County
6th Region: Butler
7th Region: St. Xavier
8th Region: North Oldham
9th Region: Covington Catholic
10th Region: George Rogers Clark
11th Region: Great Crossing
12th Region: Danville Christian
13th Region: North Laurel
14th Region: Hazard
15th Region: Johnson Central
16th Region: Boyd County
2026 Boys’ Sweet 16
What: Sixteen-team tournament to decide Kentucky’s boys high school basketball state champion.
When: March 18-21
Where: Rupp Arena
Tickets: Available for purchase at KHSAA.org/ruppboys/.
WEDNESDAY’S FIRST-ROUND GAMES
11 a.m.: Covington Catholic (31-2) vs. St. Xavier (26-7)
1:30 p.m.: Warren Central (26-3) vs. North Laurel (28-7)
6 p.m.: Taylor County (26-9) vs. Grayson County (25-6)
8:30 p.m.: Danville Christian (23-7) vs. Great Crossing (23-11)
THURSDAY’S FIRST-ROUND GAMES
11 a.m.: Butler (26-5) vs. Hazard (25-10)
1:30 p.m.: Marshall County (24-8) vs. Boyd County (28-6)
6 p.m.: North Oldham (25-5) vs. Lyon County (29-6)
8:30 p.m.: George Rogers Clark (29-4) vs. Johnson Central (28-5)
FRIDAY’S QUARTERFINALS
11 a.m.: Covington Catholic-St. Xavier winner vs. Warren Central-North Laurel winner
1:30 p.m.: Taylor County-Grayson County winner vs. Danville Christian-Great Crossing winner
6 p.m.: Butler-Hazard winner vs. North Oldham-Lyon County winner
8:30 p.m.: George Rogers Clark-Johnson Central winner vs. Marshall County-Boyd County winner
SATURDAY’S GAMES
11 a.m.: Semifinal 1: Winners of Friday’s afternoon session
1:30 p.m.: Semifinal 2: Winners of Friday’s evening session
7:30 p.m.: Championship game
