High school basketball: When does each state begin the 2023-24 season?

Find out when each state begins the 2023-24 high school basketball season

High school basketball season is once again on the horizon.

The 2023-24 season will tip off around the country over the next several weeks as high school football playoffs are in full swing in some states and weeks away in others.

Check the list below to see when each state’s main high school athletic association allows them to begin playing games.

Start dates are for boys and girls basketball unless specified

Oct. 30

Indiana (girls)

Nov. 2

Alabama

Nov. 3

Texas (girls)

Nov. 6

Arkansas

Hawaii (girls)

Nov. 7

Mississippi

Nov. 10

CIF-Central Section

Georgia

Idaho (girls)

Texas (boys)

Nov. 13

CIF-Southern Section

Hawaii (boys)

Illinois (girls)

Louisiana

New York

Nov. 14

Utah

Wisconsin (girls)

Nov. 15

Arizona

Nov. 16

Oklahoma

Nov. 17

Iowa (girls)

Missouri

North Carolina

Nov. 20

Florida

Illinois (boys)

Indiana (boys)

Tennessee

Nov. 21

Wisconsin (boys)

Nov. 22

Minnesota (girls)

Ohio (girls)

Nov. 23

Nevada

Nov. 24

North Dakota (girls)

Nov. 25

Idaho (boys)

Washington

Nov. 27

Colorado

Iowa (boys)

Kentucky

Michigan (boys)

South Carolina

Virginia

Nov. 28

West Virginia (girls)

Nov. 29

Delaware

Oregon

Nov. 30

Kansas

Minnesota (boys)

Nebraska

South Dakota (girls)

Dec. 1

Montana

New Hampshire

North Dakota (boys)

Ohio (boys)

Pennsylvania

Dec. 4

Michigan (girls)

Dec. 5

Maryland

West Virginia (boys)

Dec. 7

Massachusetts

South Dakota (boys)

Wyoming

Dec. 8

Maine

Rhode Island

Vermont

Dec. 11

Connecticut (girls)

Dec. 14

Alaska

Connecticut (boys)

New Jersey

-- Zach Shugan | zshugan@gmail.com | @sblivesports