The choice for the top team in each state ran the gamut from easy -- Ames in Iowa thanks to the nation's No. 1 player, Harrison Barnes -- to the difficult, such as South Carolina, where there is no clear-cut favorite.
ALABAMA
Butler (Huntsville) 34-3
ALASKA
West (Anchorage) 26-5
ARIZONA
North (Phoenix) 25-6
ARKANSAS
Conway 24-4
CALIFORNIA
Westchester (Los Angeles) 35-2
COLORADO
Regis Jesuit (Aurora) 26-2
CONNECTICUT
Bridgeport Central (Bridgeport) 22-4
DELAWARE
Tatnall (Wilmington) 23-2
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (D.C.)
Gonzaga 29-5
FLORIDA
Montverde Academy (Montverde) 21-7
Boys' Basketball Preview
High school basketball is back and ESPN RISE is getting you ready for boys' basketball season with a week's worth of previews, including the release of the Preseason ESPN RISE FAB 50 rankings.
Nov. 3
• FAB 50 Nos. 26 -- 50
• Best Players Ever By State
Nov. 4
• FAB 50 Nos. 11 -- 25
• Top Current Players By State
• Highest Ranked Team Since 1988
Nov. 5
• FAB 50 No. 1 -- 10
• Preseason No. 1 By State
• Regional Rankings
• Five Burning Questions
GEORGIA
Milton (Alpharetta) 24-8
HAWAII
Kahuku 20-3
IDAHO
Skyview (Nampa) 26-0
ILLINOIS
Whitney Young (Chicago) 26-9
INDIANA
Bloomington South (Bloomington) 26-0
IOWA
Ames 26-0
KANSAS
Wichita Heights (Wichita) 24-1
KENTUCKY
Holmes (Covington) 36-2
LOUISIANA
Glen Oaks (Baton Rouge) 26-4
MAINE
Camden Hills (Rockport) 22-0
MARYLAND
Montrose Christian (Rockville) 21-3
MASSACHUSETTS
St. John's (Shrewsbury) 20-3
MICHIGAN
Pershing (Detroit) 26-1
MINNESOTA
Hopkins (Minnetonka) 31-0
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Brian Spurlock for ESPNRISE.com
Bloomington South (Bloomington, Ind.) is coming off an undefeated season and return as Indiana's top-ranked team.
MISSISSIPPI
Callaway (Jackson) 33-6
MISSOURI
Chaminade (St. Louis) 27-4
MONTANA
C.M. Russell (Great Falls) 23-2
NEBRASKA
Southwest (Lincoln) 23-3
NEVADA
Findlay Prep (Henderson) 33-0
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Trinity (Manchester) 22-1
NEW JERSEY
St. Patrick (Elizabeth) 30-3
NEW MEXICO
La Cueva (Albuquerque) 24-8
NEW YORK
Rice (New York) 25-3
NORTH CAROLINA
Christ School (Arden) 36-2
NORTH DAKOTA
Mandan 24-1
OHIO
Northland (Columbus) 27-1
OKLAHOMA
Tulsa Memorial (Tulsa) 22-4
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Steve Boyle/ESPN RISE Magazine
Philadelphia's Neumann-Goretti checks in as Pennsylvania' No. 1 team.
OREGON
Jesuit (Portland) 25-3
PENNSYLVANIA
Neumann-Goretti (Philadelphia) 26-3
RHODE ISLAND
Bishop Hendricken (Warwick) 24-3
SOUTH CAROLINA
Greer 20-9
SOUTH DAKOTA
Watertown 16-9
TENNESSEE
White Station (Memphis) 30-7
TEXAS
Yates (Houston) 34-1
UTAH
Provo 24-1
VERMONT
Burlington 21-1
VIRGINIA
Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson) 41-1
WASHINGTON
Federal Way 28-2
WEST VIRGINIA
Logan 15-9
WISCONSIN
Madison Memorial (Madison) 26-1
WYOMING
Campbell County (Gillette) 24-4
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