Watch the IHSA Boys Basketball 2026 State Finals Tournament This Week on The U

The girls led the action last week. Now the spotlight turns to the boys with the IHSA Boys Basketball State Tournament live from State Farm Center in Champaign, IL.

The tournament tips off Thursday, March 13, with the Class 1A and 2A Semifinals on The U featuring local teams Marshall in Class 1A, and Farragut in Class 2A.

Our coverage continues the following day, March 13, with the Class 3A and 4A Semifinals. Watch as local teams Kaneland and Deerfield battle it out in Class 3A, Marist vs. York in Class 4A, and, finally, closing out the day with Benet Academy taking on DePaul Prep for the final 4A State Championship spot.

On Saturday, March 14, the final eight teams will go head-to-head in the IHSA Class 1A-4A State Finals, broadcast live on The U.

Tournament Schedule (Chicago-area teams in red)

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