GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The 2026 Florida High School Boys Basketball State Tournament brackets have been released and opening round matchups are now set. Regional tournament action will begin this Friday, Feb 13
th for all classifications. For the first time, the final four team advancing teams in each classification will be heading to the City of Jacksonville and
CSI Companies Court at UNF Arena to compete in the state championship event. The state semifinal and championship games are scheduled to take place over three weeks, February 24
th & 27
th for Class Rural, March 5
th-7
th for Classes 1A & 2A, and March 9
th – 14
th for Classes 3A-7A.
2026 Tournament Brackets:
Class 7A |
Class 6A |
Class 5A |
Class 4A |
Class 3A |
Class 2A |
Class 1A |
Class Rural
2026 Final Rankings:
Girls Basketball Rankings
All dates, times and locations are noted on the tournament brackets and are subject to change. Please contact the host school directly to confirm any possible changes in matchup times or locations. Additionally, digital tickets for all playoff games through the state championship event will be available via
GoFan.
Important Dates
Regional Quarterfinals
- Classes 1A-7A, Friday, February 13th
Regional Semifinals
- Class Rural, Friday, February 13th
- Classes 1A-7A, Friday, February 20th
Regional Finals
- Class Rural, Friday, February 20th
- Classes 1A-7A, Friday, February 27th
State Semifinals at CSI Companies Court at UNF Arena
- Class Rural, Tuesday, February 24th
- Class 1A, Thursday, March 5th
- Class 2A, Friday, March 6th
- Class 3A, Monday, March 9th
- Class 4A, Tuesday, March 10th
- Class 5A, Wednesday, March 11th
- Class 6A, Thursday, March 12th
- Class 7A, Friday, March 13th
State Championships at CSI Companies Court at UNF Arena
- Class Rural, Friday, February 27th
- Class 1A, Saturday, March 7th
- Class 2A, Saturday, March 7th
- Class 3A, Wednesday, March 11th
- Class 4A, Thursday, March 12th
- Class 5A, Friday, March 13th
- Class 6A, Saturday, March 14th
- Class 7A, Saturday, March 14th
About the FHSAA
The Florida High School Athletic Association supervises and regulates interscholastic athletic programs for high school students at member public, private and charter schools. The organization also recognizes and honors academic achievement among student-athletes at over 850 middle, junior and senior high schools statewide. Headquartered in Gainesville, it is the official governing body for interscholastic athletics in Florida.