Kerman at Selma — High school boys basketball preview (Jan. 16, 2026)

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Kerman travels to Selma on Friday, Jan. 16, for a Central Valley showdown at Selma High School. Tip is set for 6:30 p.m. PT; follow the official game page on SBLive for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5809309-kerman-vs-selma

• Home: Selma Bears — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/160604-selma-bears (SBLive fans: 20)

• Away: Kerman Lions — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/156904-kerman-lions (SBLive fans: 10)

What to watch

Selma will look to build on last season’s home victory over Kerman, a 77-69 result on Feb. 4, 2025, at Selma High School. Friday’s meeting is another chance for the Bears to assert themselves at home; the Lions will be aiming for a road response. Neither team currently has picks posted on SBLive for this matchup — making your pick is a fun way to show support. Note: picks are for fan engagement and do not affect any win probability projections, which can change as game day approaches.

Streaming and ticketing

• Many Selma and Kerman games stream on NFHS Network. Check each school’s NFHS page for possible live coverage:

• Selma NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/selma-high-school-selma-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Kerman NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/kerman-high-school-kerman-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: No ticketing links were provided on the game page. Check the Selma athletics website or the SBLive game page for any last-minute ticket or streaming updates.

Quick links and next games

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5809309-kerman-vs-selma

• Selma next: Selma at McLane — Sat., Jan. 17 at 4:30 p.m. (https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5920333-selma-vs-mclane)

• Kerman next: Kerman at Hanford West — Tue., Jan. 20 at 6:30 p.m. (https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5504853-kerman-vs-hanford-west)

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive to increase their fan counts, and make your pick to join the conversation. Stay tuned to the SBLive game page for roster updates, live scoring and any weather or streaming changes as tip-off approaches.