Columbus Basketball

High school basketball rankings: Defending Tennessee state champion Bartlett headlines Preseason MaxPreps Top 25

Jordan Divens•Nov 4, 2026

High school basketball rankings: Defending Tennessee state champion Bartlett headlines Preseason MaxPreps Top 25

Sierra Canyon, Columbus, Rainier Beach and Calvary Christian Academy among contenders to challenge head coach Dion Real's Panthers this season.

Preseason MaxPreps Top 25: No. 3 Columbus

Jordan Divens•Nov 4, 2026

Preseason MaxPreps Top 25: No. 3 Columbus

Five-time defending Class 7A state champions look to win inaugural Open Division state title behind three 7-footers.

Where every player on an NBA opening day roster played high school basketball

Jordan Divens•Oct 21, 2026

Where every player on an NBA opening day roster played high school basketball

Montverde Academy leads the list with 17 alums, including 2026 NBA All-Stars Scottie Barnes, Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren.

Welcome to the Columbus Boys Basketball team feed. The most recent updates will appear at the top of the wall dating back to prior seasons. Use the top navigation to find past season schedules, scores, rosters and more.

Three-star Class of 2027 prospect averaged 9.5 points and 2.5 rebounds per contest for Team Matthews.

Three-star Class of 2027 prospect averaged 9.5 points and 2.5 rebounds per contest for Team Matthews.

High school basketball: Bartlett, Columbus, Greensboro Day and Millennium headline City of Palms Classic field

Jordan Divens•Sep 13, 2026

High school basketball: Bartlett, Columbus, Greensboro Day and Millennium headline City of Palms Classic field

Beckham Black, Cayden Daughtry, Adan Diggs, Colton Hiller, C.J. Rosser and A.J. Williams among individual talent in 53rd annual field.

High school basketball: Dooney Johnson, Moussa Kamissoko and Jordan Page headline impact transfers for 2026-27 season

Jordan Divens•Sep 3, 2026

High school basketball: Dooney Johnson, Moussa Kamissoko and Jordan Page headline impact transfers for 2026-27 season

See list of over 200 players, including top 25 seniors Malachi Jordan, Ryan Hampton and Antonio Pemberton.

Top 30 Class of 2028 prospect averaged 10.3 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.7 assists per contest for Team Davis.

High school basketball: Five-time reigning Florida state champion Columbus set to feature three 7-footers next season

Jordan Divens•Jul 16, 2026

High school basketball: Five-time reigning Florida state champion Columbus set to feature three 7-footers next season

Returning 7-foot-1 center Akol Nyok is joined by Czechia natives Martin Sibal and Martin Simko to form an imposing frontcourt.

2026 NBA Draft: State-by-state look at where every pick played high school basketball

Jordan Divens•Jun 25, 2026

2026 NBA Draft: State-by-state look at where every pick played high school basketball

Florida high schools, Link Academy among the big winners coming out of the draft.

2026 NBA Draft: Ranking one-and-done NBA prospects based on high school success

Jordan Divens•Jun 22, 2026

2026 NBA Draft: Ranking one-and-done NBA prospects based on high school success

Cameron Boozer tops the list of players who found high-level success at the prep level.

MaxPreps Male Athlete of the Year in every state

Kevin Askeland•Jun 22, 2026

MaxPreps Male Athlete of the Year in every state

National winner Brody Bumila along with Jackson Cantwell, Caleb Gaskins and Quincy Wilson among those recognized.

Photographer Mark Jones has posted a new gallery Mater Dei vs. Columbus (Section 7) containing 87 photos.

Record-breaking rushers, $62 million football stadium and Tyran Stokes among top 25 high school sports stories of 2025-26

Aaron Williams•Jun 12, 2026

Record-breaking rushers, $62 million football stadium and Tyran Stokes among top 25 high school sports stories of 2025-26

Teddy Bridgewater, Charlie Woods, Carson Palmer and Elijah Haven among other newsmakers over the past 12 months.

Florida approves open division playoffs for football, 10 other sports

Aaron Williams•Jun 9, 2026

Florida approves open division playoffs for football, 10 other sports

Volleyball, boys and girls basketball, boys and girls soccer, baseball, softball, boys and girls lacrosse and flag football also getting top-level postseason tournament.

High school basketball: Reese Alston, Beckham Black, King Gibson and C.J. Rosser among NBPA Top 100 Camp participants

Jordan Divens•Jun 5, 2026

High school basketball: Reese Alston, Beckham Black, King Gibson and C.J. Rosser among NBPA Top 100 Camp participants

Elite camp hosts 89 prospects from the Class of 2027, 30 from the Class of 2028 and one from the Class of 2029.

2026 NBA Draft: Will Cameron Boozer build on decorated basketball legacy? What can his high school career tell us about his professional future?

Jordan Divens•May 21, 2026

2026 NBA Draft: Will Cameron Boozer build on decorated basketball legacy? What can his high school career tell us about his professional future?

Legacy pro averaged 22.1 points, 11.8 rebounds and 3.2 assists per contest as a senior at Columbus to become first two-time MaxPreps National Player of the Year.

High school basketball: MaxPreps Top 25, All-America Team archives

Jordan Divens•Apr 16, 2026

High school basketball: MaxPreps Top 25, All-America Team archives

A look back at the history of MaxPreps rankings and awards programs.