Cannon School is Charlotte Observer boys basketball Sweet 16 champion
The boys basketball team from Cannon School is the 2020-21 Charlotte Observer Sweet 16 champion.
The Cougars finished the season 27-5 after a 94-85 win over Carmel Christian (23-2) in the N.C. Independent Schools 4A state championship.
Cannon will get a large championship banner to hang in its gym
| Rk. | School (Cl) | Rec |
| 1. | Cannon School (IND) | 27-5 |
| 2. | Carmel Christian (IND) | 23-2 |
| 3. | Victory Christian (IND) | 21-7 |
| 4. | Weddington (3A) | 18-0 |
| 5. | Ardrey Kell (4A) | 10-1 |
| 5. | North Mecklenburg (4A) | 11-1 |
| 6. | United Faith (IND) | 18-3 |
| 7. | Crest (3A) | 16-2 |
| 8. | Westminster Catawba (IND) | 16-4 |
| 9. | West Rowan (3A) | 15-2 |
| 10. | South Mecklenburg (4A) | 6-3 |
| 11. | Hough (4A) | 7-3 |
| 12. | Lincoln Charter (1A) | 16-3 |
| 13. | North Lincoln (2A) | 15-3 |
| 14. | Shelby (2A) | 15-2 |
| 15. | Charlotte Latin (IND) | 16-5 |
| 16. | R-S Central (2A) | 13-2 |