Playoff Information
Greek Orthodox Basketball League Announces 2025–2026 Playoff Schedule
The Greek Orthodox Basketball League (GOBL) is pleased to announce details for the 2025–2026 GOBL Playoffs, which will take place throughout March 2026 and culminate in Championship Weekend at St. John’s Preparatory School in Astoria, New York.
Playoff Structure & Dates
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Play-In & Quarterfinals: March 7–8, 2026
Hosted at the higher seed -
Semifinal Weekend: March 14–15, 2026
Games hosted at St. John’s Preparatory School and St. Demetrios of Astoria -
Championship Weekend: March 21–22, 2026
Hosted at St. John’s Preparatory School
Division Playoff Qualifications
G2 Division
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American Conference: Top 8 teams
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National Conference: Top 2 teams
B2 Division
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American Conference: Top 8 teams
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National Conference: Top 2 teams
G3 Division
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American Conference: Top 8 teams
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National Conference: Top 2 teams
B3 Division
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American Conference: Top 8 teams
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National Conference: Top 2 teams
Junior Girls
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Top 10 teams qualify
Junior Boys
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American Conference: Top 8 teams
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National Conference: Top 2 teams
Senior Girls
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All teams qualify
Senior Boys
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Top 10 teams qualify
In accordance with league rules, any team with three (3) forfeits during the season will be ineligible for playoff participation.
Tentative Semifinal Schedule
Saturday, March 14 – St. Demetrios of Astoria
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10:00 AM – G2 or B2 Semifinal
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11:15 AM – G2 or B2 Semifinal
Saturday, March 14 – St. John’s Preparatory School
($5 Admission Charge – TBD)
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10:30 AM – G2 or B2 Semifinal
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11:30 AM – G2 or B2 Semifinal
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12:30 PM – G3 Semifinal (Lower Seed)
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1:45 PM – G3 Semifinal (Higher Seed)
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3:00 PM – B3 Semifinal (Lower Seed)
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4:15 PM – B3 Semifinal (Higher Seed)
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5:30 PM – Junior Girls Semifinal (Lower Seed)
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6:45 PM – Junior Girls Semifinal (Higher Seed)
Sunday, March 15 – St. John’s Preparatory School
($5 Admission Charge)
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1:15 PM – Junior Boys Semifinal (Lower Seed)
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2:30 PM – Junior Boys Semifinal (Higher Seed)
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3:45 PM – Senior Girls Semifinal (Lower Seed)
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5:00 PM – Senior Girls Semifinal (Higher Seed)
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6:15 PM – Senior Boys Semifinal (Lower Seed)
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7:30 PM – Senior Boys Semifinal (Higher Seed)
Championship Weekend Schedule
Saturday, March 21 – St. John’s Preparatory School
($5 Admission Charge)
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12:15 PM – G2 Championship
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1:45 PM – B2 Championship
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3:15 PM – G3 Championship
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4:45 PM – B3 Championship
Sunday, March 22 – St. John’s Preparatory School
($5 Admission Charge)
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1:30 PM – Junior Girls Championship
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3:00 PM – Junior Boys Championship
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4:30 PM – Senior Girls Championship
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6:00 PM – Senior Boys Championship
The Greek Orthodox Basketball League looks forward to an exciting and competitive playoff season and thanks all athletes, coaches, families, and parish communities for their continued support.
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