The 2026 IHSA boys basketball playoffs are down to 128 teams after Friday’s regional finals, with 32 teams slotted into sectionals across each of the four classes.
The tournament continues Tuesday and Wednesday, March 3-4, with sectional semifinals. Sectional championships are Friday, March 6.
Here is a look at the statewide Illinois high school basketball sectional schedule.
2026 IHSA Class 1A boys basketball sectional schedule
At Amboy
- Hinckley-Big Rock vs. Ottawa Marquette, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Streator Woodland vs. Indian Creek, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Campbell Hill Trico
- Hardin County vs. Waltonville, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Sparta vs. Goreville, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Danville Schlarman
- Champaign St. Thomas More vs. LeRoy, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Colfax Ridgeview vs. Decatur Unity, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Macon Meridian
- Altamont vs. Tuscola, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Casey-Westfield vs. Lawrenceville, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Momence
- Ida Crown vs. Chicago Fenger, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- St. Francis de Sales vs. Chicago Marshall, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Monmouth United
- Tremont vs. Illini Bluffs, 6 p.m. Tuesday
- Brimfield vs. Deer Creek-Mackinaw, 6 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 6 p.m. Friday
At Nokomis
- Bunker Hill vs. Jacksonville Routt, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Mt. Sterling Brown County vs. Hardin Calhoun, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Orion
- Pecatonica vs. Sterling Newman, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Lanark Eastland vs. Dakota, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
2026 IHSA Class 2A boys basketball sectional schedule
At Chicago Christ the King
- Chicago Crane vs. Chicago Christ the King, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Chicago Clark vs. Chicago Hope Academy, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Chicago Phillips
- Chicago Butler vs. Chicago IIT, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Chicago Farragut vs. Chicago Corliss, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Chillicothe
- Warsaw West Hancock vs. Farmington, 6 p.m. Tuesday
- Port Byron Riverdale vs. Manual, 8 p.m. Tuesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Mendota
- Rockford Lutheran vs. Oregon, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Aurora Christian vs. Johnsburg, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Monticello
- Warrensburg-Latham vs. Teutopolis, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday
- Fairfield vs. Tolono Unity, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 6:30 p.m. Friday
At Nashville
- Benton vs. Nashville, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Breese Central vs. Carterville, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Pleasant Plains
- Roxana vs. Quincy Notre Dame, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Rochester vs. Staunton, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Seneca
- Wilmington vs. McNamara, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Pontiac vs. Yorkville Christian, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
2026 IHSA Class 3A boys basketball sectional schedule
At Chicago De La Salle
- Chicago Little Village vs. Chicago Hyde Park, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Chicago De La Salle vs. Chicago King, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Country Club Hills Hillcrest
- Chicago Morgan Park vs. Chicago Leo, 6 p.m. Tuesday
- Harvey Thornton vs. Country Club Hillcrest, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Darien Hinsdale South
- Lemont vs. Wheaton St. Francis, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Wheaton Academy vs. New Lenox Providence, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Deerfield
- Lake Forest vs. Arlington Heights St. Viator, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Wauconda vs. Deerfield, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Mahomet-Seymour
- Chicago Centennial vs. Decatur MacArthur, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Springfield vs. Normal U-High, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Ottawa
- LaSalle-Peru vs. Morton, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- East Peoria vs. Kankakee, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Waterloo
- Centralia vs. Troy Triad, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Jacksonville vs. East St. Louis, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Woodstock North
- Rockford East vs. Maple Park Kaneland, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Crystal Lake South vs. Sycamore, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
2026 IHSA Class 4A boys basketball sectional schedule
At Bartlett
- Wheaton Warrenville South vs. Glenbard East, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Glenbard North vs. York, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Bolingbrook
- Yorkville vs. Benet Academy, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Bolingbrook vs. Neuqua Valley, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Chicago Mt. Carmel
- St. Laurence vs. Chicago Curie, 7 pm. Tuesday
- Chicago Simeon vs. St. Ignatius, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Joliet West
- Brother Rice vs. Homewood-Flossmoor, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Lockport vs. Marist, 7 p.m.
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Palatine Fremd
- Stevenson vs. Fremd, 6 p.m. Tuesday
- Hersey vs. Palatine, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Rock Island
- Normal Community vs. Richwoods, 6 p.m. Tuesday
- Edwardsville vs. Alton, 7 p.m. Tuesday – At Mascoutah HS
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 6 p.m. Friday
At Rockton Hononegah
- Rockford Auburn vs. Gurnee Warren, 6 p.m. Tuesday
- Waukegan vs. Rockford Guilford, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m. Friday
At Wilmette
- New Trier vs. Chicago DePaul Prep, 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Loyola vs. Evanston, 7 p.m. Wednesday
- Championship: Semifinal winners, 6 p.m. Friday
