Winning the CIF State Open Division championship is the highest achievement of California high school boys basketball. Sierra Canyon boys basketball has won a couple of Open Division championships, in 2018 and ‘19.

Sierra Canyon wins the program’s fourth CIF State title with LeBron James courtside to support Bryce James in his final game.

Diamond Ranch led in the Division V final by 10 points in the first half but can’t keep pace with efficient International in its first trip to the state finals.

Bryce James of Sierra Canyon and Alijah Arenas of Chatsworth will each represent basketball in the 91311 zip code in Sacramento.

The Portola Valley-based Panthers boast a supersized front line led by 6-foot-8 Mate Palotai and 6-6 Teddy Xanthopoulos. They’re the only skyscrapers on the roster, but the rest of the Priory team

The Cardinals (30-6) and leading scorers Tegan Hayes, Siena Sorbello and Keziah Maldonado-Lemus will play a Rosamond team that is 29-7, is in its first CIF State final and is riding a 14-game winning streak. Shiloh Sorbello is the WC coach, a lawyer in Yolo County whose daughter, Siena, is among the team captains.

The Arizona Wildcats commit finished with three points, five rebounds and two assists as Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth, Calif.) defeated Lincoln (Stockton, Calif.), 58-53, Friday night.