Twenty-four teams will vie for the 2026 Shore Conference Tournament boys' basketball championship title with competition beginning February 10 and concluding February 20. 

Christian Brothers Academy (19-3) owns the No. 1 seed followed by Wall Township (17-1) on the No. 2 line. The Top 8 seeds receive opening round byes.

The Round of 16 is set for February 12 followed by the quarterfinals on February 14. The semifinals will take place at Brookdale Community College on February 18 with the championship game slated for February 20 at Monmouth University. 

Defending SCT champion Saint Rose will contest the Coaches Cup bracket this year.

Downloand the SCT Boys' Basketball Championship Bracket here

Download the SCT Boys' Basketball Coaches Cup Bracket here


2026 SCT Boys' Basketball Top 8 Seeds

1. Christian Brothers Academy

2. Wall Twp.

3. Red Bank Catholic

4. Howell

5. Marlboro

6. Jackson Twp.

7. Manasquan

8. Holmdel