2026 New Jersey Basketball All State Teams

After a season filled with elite talent, big-time moments, and championship runs, it’s time to recognize the best of the best across New Jersey. From dominant scorers and floor generals to lockdown defenders and breakout stars, this year’s group delivered night in and night out against some of the toughest competition in the country.

The NJ Athletics All-State Teams and Postseason Honors highlight the players who defined the 2026 season from our season MVP, All State Teams, All Freshman Team, and All State Honorable Mentions. 

MVP: Micah Gordon, Plainfeild

All State First Team

  • Trey Lewis, Roselle Catholic
  • Micah Gordon, Plainfield
  • Richie Rosa, St. Peter's Prep
  • Julius Avent, Bergen Catholic
  • Dorsett Mulchay, Gill St. Bernard's 

All State Second Team

  • Ethan Lin, Montgomery
  • Jaden Brown, Bergen Catholic
  • Mason Santiago, St. Peter’s Prep
  • Dillon Adomanis, Bishop Eustace
  • Will Brunson, Rutgers Prep

All State Third Team

  • Mickell Taylor Jr., Teaneck
  • Alex Pace, Camden
  • Jayden Johnson, Elizebeth
  • Aidan Carter, St. Joseph Metuchen
  • Matt Kennedy, St. Mary’s
  • Andrew Kretowski, St. Joseph Metuchen 
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