Photos: High school teams crowned as state champions

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Westlake players celebrate their win against Newton in the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Girls State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. Westlake won 60-45. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Upson-Lee guard Tye Fagan (24, facing) celebrates with guard Jarrett Anderson (1) during the second half against St. Pius GHSA Class AAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. Upson-Lee won 70-54. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Newton coach Tiffani Johnson, left, and other assistant coaches react to a call by a referee during the first half against Westlake in the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Girls State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Upson-Lee guard Tye Fagan (24) blocks a shot attempts by St. Pius guard Christian Mattel (24) during the first half of he GHSA Class AAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Upson-Lee guard Tye Fagan (24) scores a basket during the first half against St. Pius GHSA Class AAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Upson-Lee guard Jarrett Adderton (1) attempts a basket against St. Pius guard Matthew Gonzalo (1) during the first half of the GHSA Class AAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: St. Pius guard Everett Lane (3) is defended by Upson-Lee guards Cameron Traylor (2) and Jarrett Adderton (1) during the GHSA Class AAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: St. Pius forward Zach Ranson (21) grabs a rebound against Upson-Lee forward Travon Walker (23) during the first half of the GHSA Class AAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: St. Pius guard Niko Broadway (5) attempts a shot against Upson-Lee forward Travon Walker (23) during the first half of the GHSA Class AAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: St. Pius guard Niko Broadway (5) attempts a shot against Upson-Lee forward Travon Walker (23) during the first half of the GHSA Class AAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: St. Pius guard Everett Lane (3) drives against Upson-Lee guard Zyrice Scott (3) during the first half of the GHSA Class AAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Upson-Lee guard Cameron Traylor (2) attempts a three-point basket against St. Pius guard Brian Gonzalo (2) during the first half of the GHSA Class AAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Upson-Lee forward Travon Walker (23) and St. Pius forward Zach Ranson (21) fight for a rebound during the first half of the GHSA Class AAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Westlake guard Carlyle Hooks (20) attempts a shot against Newton guard Jurnee Smith (23) during the first half of the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Girls State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Westlake forward Simone Lett (15, center) fights for a rebound against Newton forward Rachel Hilliard (32, left) and forward Jada Franklin (4) during the first half of the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Girls State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Newton guard Jurnee Smith (23) attempts a shot against Westlake forward Simone Lett (15) during the first half of the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Girls State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Newton guard Jurnee Smith (23) attempts a shot against Westlake forward Taylor Hosendove (11) during the first half of the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Girls State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Westlake coach Hilda Hankerson reacts to a play during the first half against Newton in the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Girls State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Newton guard Alexcia Chatman (3) attempts a shot during the first half against Westlake in the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Girls State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Upson-Lee guard Tye Fagan (24) holds the state championship trophy up as he celebrates with teammates after their win against St. Pius during the GHSA Class AAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. Upson-Lee won 70-54. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: St. Pius forward Zach Ranson (21) reacts after their loss to Upson-Lee during the GHSA Class AAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. Upson-Lee won 70-54. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Upson-Lee guard Tye Fagan (24) attempts a free-throw during the second half against St. Pius of the GHSA Class AAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. Upson-Lee won 70-54. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Upson-Lee guard Tye Fagan (24) drives against St. Pius guard Christian Mattel (24) during the second half of the GHSA Class AAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. Upson-Lee won 70-54. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Upson-Lee guard Tye Fagan (24) scores a basket during the first half against St. Pius GHSA Class AAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Westlake forward LaBreshia Raven (5) grabs a rebound against Newton guard Diamond Swift (1) and forward Jada Franklin (4) during the first half of the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Girls State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Westlake players celebrate their win against Newton in the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Girls State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. Westlake won 60-45. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Westlake coach Hilda Hankerson is helped off of the court after getting emotion following their win against Newton during the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Girls State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. Westlake won 60-45. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Westlake players celebrate their win against Newton in the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Girls State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. Westlake won 60-45. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Meadowcreek guard Dequarius Nicholas (4) drives against Norcross guard Alonzo Johnson (1) during the first half of the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Meadowcreek center Amari Kelly (23) attempts a basket against Norcross forward Louis Williams (10) and forward Joseph Toppin (5, right) during the first half of the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Meadowcreek forward Cory Hightower (12) drives against Norcross Joseph Toppin (5) during the first half of the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Norcross guard Brandon Boston (11) attempts a three-point basket against Meadowcreek center Amari Kelly (23) during the first half of the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Norcross guard Brandon Boston (11) steals the ball away from Meadowcreek guard Emmanuel Collier (25) during the first half of the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Meadowcreek center Amari Kelly (23) blocks a shot attempt by Norcross forward Joseph Toppin (5) during the first half of the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Norcross guard Brandon Boston (11) attempts a shot against Meadowcreek center Amari Kelly (23) during the first half of the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Meadowcreek center Amari Kelly (23) blocks a shot attempt by Norcross forward Joseph Toppin (5) during the first half of the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Meadowcreek coach Curtis Gilleylen celebrates after their win against Norcross during the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. Meadowcreek won 56-43. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Meadowcreek guard Samuel Johnson (22) performs a dance as they celebrate their win against Norcross during the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. Meadowcreek won 56-43. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Meadowcreek coach Curtis Gilleylen celebrates with forward Amari Kelly after their win against Norcross during the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. Meadowcreek won 56-43. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Meadowcreek players celebrate their win as Norcross forward Joseph Toppin (5, right) walks off of the court during the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. Meadowcreek won 56-43. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Meadowcreek players celebrate their win as Norcross forward Joseph Toppin (5, left) walks off of the court during the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. Meadowcreek won 56-43. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Meadowcreek guard Kendrick Green (5) shows off the state championship trophy to fans after their win against Norcross during the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. Meadowcreek won 56-43. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Meadowcreek forward Amari Kelly (23, left) and forward Cory Hightower (12) fight for a rebound against Norcross forward Issa Muhammad (0) during the second half of the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. Meadowcreek won 56-43. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Meadowcreek players, coaches, and staff celebrate their win against Norcross during the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Boys State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. Meadowcreek won 56-43. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

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March 10, 2018 - Atlanta, Ga: Westlake players celebrate their win against Newton in the GHSA Class AAAAAAA Girls State Championship at McCamish Pavilion Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Atlanta. Westlake won 60-45. PHOTO / JASON GETZ

March 10, 2018

Basketball teams around Georgia have earned state championships this weekend.

Photo-journalist Jason Getz is on hand at some of Saturday’s games.

Click through the gallery above to see his photos.

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