Boys Basketball State
Tournaments Bests
Updated
12/17/07
Most State Tournament Appearances
58,
Hastings
54,
Lincoln High
49,
Omaha Creighton
Prep
42,
Norfolk
40,
Crete
39,
Fremont
39,
Grand Island
38,
Columbus
38,
Lincoln
Northeast
36,
Omaha Central
36,
North Platte
36,
Seward
36,
Sidney
36,
York
35,
Kearney
33,
Beatrice
33,
Omaha Benson
33,
Schuyler
32,
Wahoo
31,
Grant
31,
Scottsbluff
28,
Omaha South
27,
Hildreth
27,
Holdrege
27,
Ord
26,
Geneva
26,
Gering
26,
Lincoln Pius X
26,
Minden
26,
Aurora
25,
Falls City
25,
Lexington
25,
McCook
25,
Stanton
25,
Sutton
25,
Wayne
25,
West Point
Consecutive State Tournament Appearances
16,
Beatrice (1911-26)
14,
Omaha Central
(1911-24)
14,
Scottsbluff (1943-56)
12,
Hastings
(1929-40)
12,
Lincoln High
(1936-47)
12,
Newman Grove (1913-24)
10,
Wahoo (1987-96)
9,
Crete (1929-37)
9,
Fremont
(1933-41)
9,
Lincoln
Northeast (1946-54)
9,
Omaha Northwest
(1978-86)
8,
Hastings
(1947-54)
8,
Lincoln Jackson
(1934-41)
8,
Norfolk
(1934-41)
7,
Grant (1979-85)
7,
Kearney
(1929-35)
7,
Spencer-Naper (2001-07)
6,
Hastings
(1966-71)
6,
Lincoln
Northeast (1965-70)
6,
Lincoln
Northeast (1994-99)
6,
Lincoln Pius X
(1987-92)
6,
Lincoln
Southeast (2000-05)
6,
Omaha Central
(2002-07)
6,
Omaha Creighton
Prep (1935-40)
6,
Omaha Creighton
Prep (1944-49)
6,
Omaha Holy Name
(1955-60)
6,
West Point Central Catholic (1996-2001)
5,
Beatrice (2001-05)
5,
Boys Town (1964-68)
5,
Culbertson (1940-44)
5,
Grant (1988-92)
5,
Hartington Cedar Catholic (1991-95)
5,
Hildreth (1948-52)
5,
Lincoln Bethany
(1935-39)
5,
Lincoln High
(2000-04)
5,
Lincoln
Northeast (1986-91)
5,
Norfolk
Catholic (1938-42)
5,
North Platte
(1949-53)
5,
Oakdale (1932-36)
5,
Omaha Burke
(1984-88)
5,
Paxton (1993-97)
5,
Schuyler (1966-70)
5,
Sterling
(1992-96)
Consecutive State Titles
4,
Clearwater
(1984-87)
4,
Falls City Sacred Heart (1988-91)
4,
Wahoo (1988-91)
4,
Lincoln
Northeast (1995-98)
3,
Lincoln Bethany
(1936-38)
3,
Goehner (1927-29)
3,
Hardy (1917-19)
Most State Championships
15,
Lincoln High
12,
Lincoln
Northeast
10,
Omaha Creighton
Prep
9,
Wahoo
7,
Falls City Sacred Heart
7,
Grant
7,
Millard South/Millard
6,
Beatrice
6,
Boys Town
6,
Filley
6,
Hampton
6,
Hildreth
6,
Humphrey St. Francis
6,
Lincoln Pius X
5,
Geneva
5,
Howells
5,
Minden
5,
Omaha Holy Name
5,
Ravenna
5,
St. Paul
5,
Sterling
4,
Adams
4,
Beaver Crossing
4,
Chester
4,
Clearwater
4,
Goehner
4,
Grand Island
4,
Gretna
4,
Henderson
4,
Norris
4,
Omaha Central
4,
Omaha South
4,
Omaha Tech
4,
Sutton
4,
Syracuse
Boys State Tourney Makeup
Year-Classes-Teams
1911-1-21
1912-1-26
1913-1-48
1914-1-64
1915-2-92
1916-3-89
1917-3-96
1918-8-104
1919-8-120
1920-11-170
1921-13-199
1922-13-226
1923-15-235
1924-16-248
1925-6-96
1926-22-339
1927-16-252
1928-17-263
1929-8-124
1930-2-32
1931-1-16
1932-35-2-32
1936-41-3-48
1942-4-32
1943-2-16
1944-54-4-32
1955-59-6-24
1960-83-4-32
1984-2005-6-48
Most Times In Finals
20,
Lincoln High,
1914-1915-1917-1918-1920-1925-1926-1927-1930-1934-1938-1940-1942-1943-1946-1947-1958-1959-1977-2003
19,
Lincoln
Northeast, 1942-1948-1949-1950-1956-1962-1966-1967-1968-1970-1973-1982-1987-1990-1994-1995-1996-1997-1998
15,
Omaha Creighton
Prep,
1924-1935-1936-1940-1945-1955-1961-1963-1964-1969-1975-1976-1987-1994-2005
13,
Omaha Central,
1912-1914-1915-1917-1918-1924-1958-1967-1968-1969-1974-1975-2006
12,
Hildreth, 1944-1946-1948-1949-1951-1971-1976-1978-1985-1989-1991-1992
12,
Grant, 1966-1968-1975-1977-1981-1982-1984-1985-1989-1990-1991-1998
12,
Lincoln Pius X,
1923-1924-1974-1982-1987-1988-1989-1992-1998-2000-2002-2004
10,
Hampton,
1927-1928-1942-1945-1973-1987-1988-1989-1990-1994
10,
Omaha Benson,
1920-1925-1943-1946-1951-1954-1981-1988-1992-1998
10,
Omaha Holy
Name, 1946-1949-1950-1952-1955-1957-1958-1960-1964-1966
10,
Omaha Tech,
1919-1920-1921-1923-1925-1926-1962-1963-1970-1975
10,
Wahoo, 1924-1926-1988-1989-1990-1991-1993-1994-1996-1998
9,
Crete,
1916-1922-1927-1931-1932-1934-1969-1972-1975
9,
Falls City Sacred Heart,
1947-1974-1988-1989-1990-1991-1999-2001-2004
9,
Humphrey St. Francis, 1941-1943-1946-1988-1990-1992-1994-2005-2006
9,
Millard South, 1983-1984-1988-1989-1991-1995 (Millard: 1951-1954-1966)
9,
Minden,
1915-1916-1921-1950-1952-1955-1958-1959-1963
8,
St. Paul, 1923-1925-1926-1928-1929-1995-1996-1997
8,
Hastings,
1923-1929-1932-1933-1949-1954-1992-1996