High school boys basketball Top 20

Published: Tuesday, Feb. 10 2009 1:02 a.m. MST

1. Provo (17-0) Class: 4A

Was: 1. Last week: 2-0. Outlook: Bulldogs are so good offensively, it's easy to forget how good they are defensively, too. Next up: vs. Orem, today.

2. Lone Peak (16-2) Class: 5A

Was: 2. Last week: 1-0. Outlook: Win over P.G. last week realistically clinched the Region 4 title. Next up: vs. Lehi, Wednesday.

3. Skyline (15-2) Class: 5A

Was: 3. Last week: 1-1. Outlook: How is it that Skyline can be 0-2 against Brighton but 15-0 against everyone else? Next up: vs. Jordan, today.

4. Bingham (12-5) Class: 5A

Was: 5. Last week: 1-0. Outlook: Don't look now, but the Miners are looking like a contender again. Next up: at Kearns, today.

5. Pleasant Grove (12-6) Class: 5A

Was: 4. Last week: 0-1. Outlook: Had Lone Peak on the ropes last week, but couldn't finish it off. Next up: vs. American Fork, Wednesday.

6. Riverton (14-3) Class: 5A

Was: 6. Last week: 0-1. Outlook: Probably had nightmares about Bingham's Remington Peck all weekend. Next up: vs. Hunter, today.

7. West Jordan (13-4) Class: 5A

Was: 9. Last week: 1-0. Outlook: Despite being 0-2 against Bingham and Riverton, the Jags still get another crack at both teams. Next up: vs. Copper Hills, today.

8. Alta (13-4) Class: 5A

Was: 12. Last week: 2-0. Outlook: Can move into sole possession of first place in Region 2 with a win over rival Brighton. Next up: at Brighton, today.

9. Clearfield (13-3) Class: 5A

Was: 13. Last week: 2-0. Outlook: Continues to take care of business in Region 1. Next up: at Weber, today.

10. Davis (12-4) Class: 5A

Was: 14. Last week: 2-0. Outlook: Since Clearfield loss, the Darts are 3-0 with an average margin of victory of 19. Next up: vs. Northridge, today.

11. Brighton (10-7) Class: 5A

Was: 15. Last week: 2-0. Outlook: Beat Skyline for the second straight time last week. Next up: vs. Alta, today.

12. West (13-2) Class: 4A

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