New Mexico Boys High School Basketball State Champions & Runners-Up - March 17, 2026

The 2026 New Mexico boys basketball season has come to an end, and champions have been crowned across each classification.
After months of competition, the teams listed below rose above the field to capture state titles in their respective divisions.
High School On SI has the completed brackets along with the champions and runners-ups for every classification.
Take a look below to see the teams that finished on top and the full path each squad took to reach the state finals.
Class 5A
Champions: Volcano Vista Hawks
Runner-Ups: Cleveland Storm
Class 4A
Champions: Highland Hornets
Runner-Ups: Artesia Bulldogs
Class 3A
Champions: St. Michael's Horseman
Runner-Ups: Robertson Cardinals
Class 2A
Champions: Texico Wolverines
Runner-Ups: Rehoboth Christian Lynx
Class A
Champions: Fort Sumner/House
Runner-Ups: Logan Longhorns
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Robin Erickson has been covering high school sports since 2023 after graduating from Carroll College with a degree in Health Sciences. He began working in data operations at High School On SI before eventually going on to write articles for the company. A sports fan his entire life, Robin participated in soccer and basketball at the high school level, then committing to play soccer collegiately for Carroll. He currently lives in Boise with roommates who are equally in love with all things sports.