Here are the unofficial first-round pairings for the Class AAAAA boys and girls basketball tournaments. Games will be played on Tuesday and Wednesday (check with your school for specific dates and times).
Boys
(R6 #3) Stephenson at (R5 #2) South Paulding
(R4 #4) Stockbridge at (R3 #1) Brunswick
(R2 #3) Jones County at (R1 #2) Harris County
(R8 #4) Gainesville at (R7 #1) North Atlanta
(R5 #3) Alexander at (R6 #2) M.L. King
(R3 #4) Camden County at (R4 #1) McIntosh
(R1 #3) Northside-Columbus at (R2 #2) Northside-Warner Robins
(R7 #4) Kell at (R8 #1) Cedar Shoals
(R3 #3) Statesboro at (R4 #2) Drew
(R5 #4) Chapel Hill at (R6 #1) Miller Grove
(R8 #3) Apalachee at (R7 #2) Rome
(R1 #4) Carver-Columbus at (R2 #1) Warner Robins
(R4 #3) Mundy’s Mill at (R3 #2) Coffee
(R6 #4) Mays at (R5 #1) Allatoona
(R7 #3) Riverwood at (R8 #2) Heritage-Conyers
(R2 #4) Houston County at (R1 #1) LaGrange
Girls
(R6 #3) Stephenson at (R5 #2) Lithia Springs
(R4 #4) McIntosh at (R3 #1) Brunswick
(R2 #3) Grovetown at (R1 #2) LaGrange
(R8 #4) Flowery Branch at (R7 #1) Sequoyah
(R5 #3) South Paulding at (R6 #2) Southwest DeKalb
(R3 #4) Coffee at (R4 #1) Forest Park
(R1 #3) Columbus at (R2 #2) Cross Creek
(R7 #4) River Ridge at (R8 #1) Salem
(R3 #3) South Effingham at (R4 #2) Woodland-Stockbridge
(R5 #4) Alexander at (R6 #1) Mays
(R8 #3) Gainesville at (R7 #2) Kell
(R1 #4) Carver-Columbus at (R2 #1) Greenbrier
(R4 #3) Dutchtown at (R3 #2) Effingham County
(R6 #4) Miller Grove at (R5 #1) Hiram
(R7 #3) Creekview at (R8 #2) Loganville
(R2 #4) Richmond Academy at (R1 #1) Northside-Columbus
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