In November, we will begin the release of our preseason 2024-25 Cal-Hi Sports boys basketball state rankings. As a preview to how things could shake out, here is a list of the major 2024-25 tournaments and classics involving California teams that figure to be ranked. The 2024-25 season officially begins November 18. The CIF state basketball championships are scheduled to take place March 14-15, 2025.
Note: We will add the game schedules and times to the major tournaments and showcases as we receive them from coaches and tournament directors. Please email any relevant information to Cal-Hi Sports Managing editor Ronnie Flores at ronlocc1977@gmail.com. Don’t forget to follow him on Twitter (@RonMFlores) as he tweets out boys basketball notes and tidbits on a daily basis.
**Jim Harris Memorial Tournament (Ocean View HS – 11/18 – 11/23/24)
**City of Champions Tip-Off Classic (Inglewood HS 11/18 & 11/20/24)
**Winter Westside Tip-Off Classic (Westchester HS – 11/18 – 11/23/24)
**7th Annual Rumble For Rosecrans Ave (Multiple Sites – 11/18 – 11/23/24)
**Ayala Invitational Showcase (Ayala HS – 11/19 – 11/23/24)
**Warriors Tip-Off Showcase (Heritage Christian HS – 11/18 – 11/23/24)
**San Diego Tip-Off Challenge (Montgomery HS – 11/21 – 11/23/24)
**Leon Wood Tip-Off Classic (St. Monica HS – 11/18 – 11/23/24)
**6th Annual Battle By The Beach Showcase (St. Bonaventure HS – 11/22 – 11/23)
**The BattleZone (Corona Centennial HS – 11/22 – 11/23)
**Bosco Tip-Off Classic (St. John Bosco HS – 11/23/24)
**3rd Annual Heart of California Basketball Classic (Save Mart Center – 11/23/24)
**Feast Week (Marina & Foothill HS – 11/25 – 11/30/24)
**Thanksgiving Feast (San Gabriel & West Covina HS – 11/25 – 11/30/24)
**3rd Annual Bishop O’Dowd Thanksgiving Showcase (Bishop O’Dowd HS – 11/29 – 11/30/24)
**Beach Bonanza (Mira Costa HS – 11/29 – 11/30/24)
**Titan Turkey Shootout (Colony HS – 11/30/24)
**17th Annual NorCal Tip-Off Classic (Dublin HS – 11/30/24)
Moreau Catholic (Hayward) vs Modesto Christian, 8:30 pm
De La Salle (Concord) vs Crespi (Encino), 7 pm
Folsom vs Redondo Union (Redondo Beach), 5:15
Dublin vs Destiny Christian (Sacramento), 3:30 pm
San Ramon Valley (Danville) vs Lincoln (Stockton), 2 pm
Clayton Valley (Concord) vs Weston Ranch (Stockton), 12:30 pm
Cardinal Newman (Santa Rosa) vs Santa Cruz, 11 am
St. Ignatius (San Francisco) vs Vanden (Fairfield), 9:30 am
Ygnacio Valley (Concord) vs Branson (Ross), 8 am
**73rd Annual Ryse Williams Pac Shores Showcase (Redondo Union HS -12/2 – 12/5/24)
**11th Annual Take Flight Challenge (Redondo Union HS – 12/6 – 12/7/24)
**25th Annual Inland Empire Classic (Rancho Cucamonga HS – 12/2 – 12/7/24)
**22nd Annual Rose City Classic (Maranatha HS – 12/2 – 12/7/24)
**Battle of the Ship (Covina Northview HS – 11/18 – 11/23/24)
**40th Annual Stonebarger Tournament (Brentwood Liberty HS – 11/21 – 11/23/24)
**Gary Prestesater Classic (San Dimas HS – 12/2 – 12/7/24)
**2024 Mark Gallo Invitational (Central Catholic HS – 12/3 – 12/7)
**65th Annual Crusader Classic (Riordan HS – 12/5 – 12/7)
**Valley Children’s Tip-Off Invitational (Clovis North HS – 12/5 – 12/7)
**50th Annual Father Barry Christmas Classic (Jesuit HS in Carmichael – 12/5 – 12/7)
**NorCal Ultimate Challenge (San Leandro HS – 12/7)
**San Juan Hills Invitational (San Juan Hills HS – 12/9 – 12/14/24)
**Sonora Cage Classic (Sonora HS – 12/9 – 12/14/24)
**36th Annual Chris Vontoure Spartan Classic (De La Salle HS – 12/12 – 12/14/24)
**84th Annual Sax Elliott Invitational (Beverly Hills HS – 12/9 – 12/14/24)
**Braves Varsity Winter Classic (St. John Bosco HS – 12/9 – 12/14/24)
**Clovis West Nike Invitational (Clovis West HS – 12/10 – 12/14)
**70th Annual Gridley Invitational (Gridley HS – 12/12 – 12/14)
**50th Annual Father Berry Christmas Classic (Carmichael Jesuit HS – 12/12 – 12/14)
**Pro Image Sports Holiday Classic (Owyhee HS – 12/12 – 12/14)
**Tarkanian Classic (Bishop Gorman HS – 12/15 – 12/21/24)
**23rd Annual Mission Prep Christmas Classic (Mission Prep HS – 12/17 – 12/21/24)
**25th Annual North/South Orange County Challenge (Tesoro HS – 12/21/24)
**Big Valley Winter Classic (Grant HS – 12/19 – 12/23/24)
**The Classic (Damien HS – 12/26 – 12/30)
**Torrey Pines Holiday Classic (Torrey Pines HS – 12/26- 12/30)
**The Desert Holiday Classic (Rancho Mirage HS – 12/26 – 12/30)
**Santa Barbara Holiday Classic (Santa Barbara HS – 12/26 – 12/30)
**70th Annual Doc Sooter Covina Tournament (Covina HS – 12/26 – 12/30/24)
*VisitMesa.com Basketball Challenge (Mesa Mountain View HS – 12/26 – 12/30/23)
**Southern California Christmas Classic (South Pasadena HS – 12/26 – 12/30)
**60th Annual Ventura Kiwanis Tournament (Ventura HS – 12/26 – 12/30)
**23rd Annual Modesto Christian Holiday Hoops Classic (Modesto Christian HS – 12/26 – 12/30)
**82nd Annual Kendall Arnett Tournament (Placer HS in Auburn – 12/28 – 12/30)
**Les Schawb Invitational (Hillsboro Liberty HS – 12/26 – 12/30)
**BSN Showcase (Pacifica Christian HS – 1/4/25)
**Nike Tournament of Champions featuring Hoophall West (TBA – 1/2 – 1/4/25)
*Ed Baker San Fernando Valley Invitational (Grant HS – 1/2 – 1/4/25)
**Real Run Winter Classic (Inglewood HS & Morningside HS – 1/3 – 1/4/25)
**New Year’s Showcase (Pierce JC – 1/4/25)
**Catholic Coastal Classic (Crypto.com Arena – 1/10/25)
**1st Annual Battle at the Trail (Monterey Trail HS – 1/11/25)
**SoCal Showdown (Irvine Valley College – 1/11/25)
**Westside Showcase (Palisades HS – 1/11/25)
**6th Annual Eagle Showcase (Rancho Christian HS – 1/11/25)
**MLK Showcase by the Beach (Palisades HS – 1/18/25)
**Rolling Hills Prep State Preview Classic presented by Scorebooklive (North Torrance HS – 1/18/25)
**MLK Day Dream Showcase (Grant HS – 1/20/25)
**Bosco Dream Classic (St. John Bosco HS – 1/20/25)
**2025 MLK Day Showdown (South Pasadena HS – 1/20/25)
**Ontario Clippers MLK Showcase (Toyota Arena – 1/20/25)
**26th Annual MLK Classic (De La Salle HS – 1/20/25)
**Warriors Holiday Showcase (Heritage Christian HS – 12/20 – 12/21/24)
**Bracket Buster Showcase (North Hollywood HS – 1/25/25)
**Nike Extravaganza (Mater Dei HS – 1/24 – 2/25/25)
1/24
Mater Dei (Santa Ana) vs. Servite (Anaheim), 9 pm
Mater Dei (Santa Ana) vs. Bishop gorman (Las Vegas), 7:30 pm (GIRLS)
Rolling Hills Prep (San Pedro) vs. St, Mary’s (Phoenix, Ariz.), 6 pm
Los Amigos (Fountain Valley) vs. San Juan Hills (SJ Capistrano), 4:30 pm
Colony (Ontario) vs. Villa Park, 3 pm
1/25
Whitney Young (Chicago) vs. Coronado (Henderson, Nev.), 9 pm
Mater Dei (Santa Ana) vs. Crean Lutheran (Irvine), 7:30 pm
Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas) vs. Roosevelt (Eastvale), 6 pm
Centennial (Corona) vs. St. Augustine (San Diego), 4:30 pm
Los Alamitos vs. Foothill (Tustin), 3 pm
Mira Costa (Manhattan Beach) vs. De La Salle (Concord), 1:30 pm
Damien (La Verne) vs. Orange Lutheran, 12 pm
Dana Hills (Dana Point) vs. Aliso Niguel (Aliso Viejo), 10:30 pm
San Clemente vs. Village Christian (Sun Valley), 9 am
**Crush In The Valley (Contra Costa College – 1/24 – 1/26/25)
**2025 Battle at the Bay (Mission Bay HS – 2/8/25)
