Top Center Prospect Reveals Final Five Colleges

One of the top boys basketball players in the Class of 2026 has narrowed down his college choices to five schools.

Arafan Diane, regarded as the No. 1 center for his class, plays for Iowa United Prep based out of Des Moines. The 7-footer recently revealed his final five colleges, all of which he will pay a visit to over the next several weeks.

NEWS: 2026 Top-10 overall recruit Arafan Diane is down to five schools, source tells @Rivals. The 7-foot big man is the No. 1 ranked center in the country. He has official visits set to each of his finalists: https://t.co/zl8rRw86g9pic.twitter.com/K4RNe5rr2s

— Joe Tipton (@TiptonEdits) September 5, 2025

Diane, who hails from Guinea, checks in as the ninth-best player in the Class of 2026, according to Rivals. He will visit Kentucky, Arkansas, Virginia, Indiana and Houston between this coming weekend and the end of October…

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