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Smoky Mountain Boys Basketball

Sylva · North Carolina · 2026-27
Class 5AMountain Eight 4A/5A
Power
+10.0
North Carolina rank
#265
of 694
5A rank
#33
of 59
2026-27
0-0

Smoky Mountain is 0-0 and ranked #265 of 694 North Carolina teams by the Hardwood Model, #33 in Class 5A.

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Updated Nov 4, 2026 · ratings are calibrated within North Carolina only, so they don't compare across states.

2026-27 Schedule & Predictions

DateOpponentResult / Pick
Nov 20vsSummit Charter AcademyPick posts game week
Nov 24atSwain CountyPick posts game week
Nov 27vsLincoln CharterPick posts game week
Nov 28vsA.C. ReynoldsPick posts game week
Dec 1atAndrewsPick posts game week
Dec 3vsRobbinsvillePick posts game week
Dec 7atSummit Charter AcademyPick posts game week
Dec 9vsNorth BuncombePick posts game week
Dec 11vsAndrewsPick posts game week
Dec 16vsPisgahPick posts game week
Dec 18vsEast HendersonPick posts game week
Dec 22atTuscolaPick posts game week
Jan 5vsBrevardPick posts game week
Jan 6atRobbinsvillePick posts game week
Jan 8atWest HendersonPick posts game week
Jan 12vsFranklinPick posts game week
Jan 15atNorth HendersonPick posts game week
Jan 19atPisgahPick posts game week
Jan 22atEast HendersonPick posts game week
Jan 26vsTuscolaPick posts game week
Jan 29atBrevardPick posts game week
Feb 2vsWest HendersonPick posts game week
Feb 5atFranklinPick posts game week
Feb 9vsNorth HendersonPick posts game week

Picks are posted the week of each game and never changed after; the check marks grade them.

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Mountain Eight 4A/5A

Franklin#86 · 0-0 · +25.4East Henderson#122 · 0-0 · +22.0North Henderson#190 · 0-0 · +16.4Pisgah#262 · 0-0 · +10.4Brevard#405 · 0-0 · -3.3West Henderson#416 · 0-0 · -3.9Tuscola#513 · 0-0 · -13.0

Top 10 · Class 5A

Huss#24 · 0-0 · +36.4Jay M. Robinson#33 · 0-0 · +35.0Hickory#48 · 0-0 · +31.7North Lincoln#50 · 0-0 · +31.4East Lincoln#54 · 0-0 · +30.6Southeast Alamance#76 · 0-0 · +27.1Fike#83 · 0-0 · +26.0Franklin#86 · 0-0 · +25.4Northeast Guilford#98 · 0-0 · +24.4Carson#99 · 0-0 · +24.3

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