Preseason MaxPreps Top 25 high school basketball rankings: No. 2 Notre Dame

By Jordan Divens Nov 4, 2025, 9:01am

Top-ranked senior Tyran Stokes looks to guide the Knights to first state championship since 1993.

No. 2 Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks, Calif.)

Head coach: Matt Sargeant
2024-25: 28-8
National ranking: No. 11
State championships: One (1993)

Players to watch

Height: 6-2 | Class: Junior (2027)
National rank: No. 43 | Status: Uncommitted



Height: 6-1 | Class: Junior (2027)
National rank: Unranked | Status: Uncommitted

Height: 6-4 | Class: Junior (2027)
National rank: No. 118 | Status: Uncommitted

Height: 6-5 | Class: Junior (2027)
National rank: Unranked | Status: Uncommitted

Height: 6-2 | Class: Senior (2026)
National rank: Unranked | Status: Uncommitted

Height: 6-7 | Class: Senior (2026)
National rank: No. 1 | Status: Uncommitted

Height: 6-5 | Class: Senior (2026)
National rank: No. 276 | Status: San Diego State commit



Key dates

Nov. 20 — vs. La Mirada (Calif.)
Nov. 22 — vs. Santa Margarita (Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.)
Dec. 6 — vs. Millennium (Goodyear, Ariz.)
Dec. 19-23 — Tarkanian Classic
Dec. 26-30 — Les Schwab Invitational
Jan. 3 — vs. Layton Christian Academy (Layton, Utah)
Jan. 9 — at Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth, Calif.)
Jan. 17 — vs. Archbishop Stepinac (White Plains, N.Y.)
Jan. 19 — vs. Paul VI (Chantilly, Va.) 
Jan. 24 — vs. Harvard-Westlake (Studio, City, Calif.)
Top-ranked senior Tyran Stokes averaged 21.0 points, 9.3 rebounds and 3.9 assists per contest for the Knights last season. (PHOTO: Kevin Ballton)
Top-ranked senior Tyran Stokes averaged 21.0 points, 9.3 rebounds and 3.9 assists per contest for the Knights last season. (PHOTO: Kevin Ballton)