Sat Mar 15 05:30:00 UTC 2025: ## State Basketball Championships Tip Off This Weekend in Sacramento

**SACRAMENTO, CA – March 13, 2024** – The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) State Basketball Championships are set to take place this Friday and Saturday, March 14-15, at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento. Twenty-four teams will compete for twelve state titles in a jam-packed schedule starting at 10:00 a.m. each day.

This year’s tournament features a compelling mix of seasoned contenders and newcomers. In the boys’ Open Division, Roosevelt (Eastvale) and Archbishop Riordan will battle for the top spot, while Sierra Canyon aims for a third Open Division title. The girls’ Open Division sees a rematch between Etiwanda, seeking a three-peat, and Archbishop Mitty. Eleven teams are making their first-ever State Championship appearance.

Tickets are available through Ticketmaster and at the Golden 1 Center box office, starting at $16 for adults and $10 for seniors, children, and high school students with a valid ASB card.

All twelve championship games will be broadcast live on Spectrum Networks (check local listings for channel information). In Northern California, the NFHS Network will also provide live coverage. A complete schedule of games and broadcasting information is available on the CIF website. The full schedule is included below:

**2024 CIF Basketball State Championships Schedule – Golden 1 Center, Sacramento**

*(Note: Specific broadcast channels on Spectrum Networks will vary depending on the game. Check local listings.)*

**Friday, March 14th:**

* 10:00 a.m. Division V Girls – Rosamond vs. Woodland Christian
* 12:00 p.m. Division V Boys – Diamond Ranch vs. International School of San Francisco
* 2:00 p.m. Division III Boys – San Gabriel Academy vs. The King’s Academy
* 4:00 p.m. Division III Girls – Mater Dei Catholic vs. Marin Catholic
* 6:00 p.m. Division I Girls – Sage Hill vs. Carondelet
* 8:00 p.m. Division I Boys – Sierra Canyon vs. Lincoln, Stockton

**Saturday, March 15th:**

* 10:00 a.m. Division IV Girls – Whitney vs. Half Moon Bay
* 12:00 p.m. Division IV Boys – Fresno Christian vs. Priory
* 2:00 p.m. Division II Girls – Rancho Bernardo vs. Caruthers
* 4:00 p.m. Division II Boys – Chatsworth vs. Jesuit
* 6:00 p.m. Open Division Girls – Etiwanda vs. Archbishop Mitty
* 8:00 p.m. Open Division Boys – Roosevelt vs. Archbishop Riordan

Don’t miss the excitement of the 2024 CIF State Basketball Championships!

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