Wayzata is peaking at the right time as junior guard Christian Wiggins (photo), one of the top players in the state in the Class of 2026, has elevated his game. (Jerry Holt/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

MN high school boys basketball rankings

Thirty-two teams begin their quest of raising a state championship trophy Saturday at Williams Arena on the University of Minnesota campus.

Only four will reach their final goal, becoming a state champion.

Here is the Star Tribune’s Minnesota Top 25 boys basketball ranking of the best teams playing in this week’s state tournament.

The Minnesota Top 25

Records through Wednesday

1. Cretin-Derham Hall (27-1): Three high-rated Division I recruits — senior center Tommy Ahneman (Notre Dame), junior wing JoJo Mitchell and sophomore forward Ty Schlagel — lead the Raiders. Ahneman and Schlagel have both missed time this season with injuries.

For the complete list of teams in the week's high school boys basketball Minnesota Top 25 rankings, click here to read this story on startribune.com.