With the 2025-26 Pennsylvania high school basketball season nearing its conclusion, PennLive is taking a position-by-position look at the best boys players in the state.

We started by featuring some of the best guards in Pennsylvania during the 2025-26 high school boys basketball season, followed by the top forwards. Now it’s the premier centers’ turn.

BEST CENTERS IN PA. HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALLLogan Chwastyk, so., Malvern Prep

A 247Sports composite five-star recruit for the class of 2028, the 6-foot-11 Chwastyk is already a big-time scorer for Malvern Prep. He picked up an offer from Penn State back in October.

Drew Corrao, sr., Archbishop Carroll

The 6-foot-9 Corrao is a versatile offensive player for Archbishop Carroll. On the defensive end, Corrao excels at protecting the rim.

Jaydn Jenkins, jr., Archbishop Wood

The 6-foot-10 Jenkins, Pennsylvania’s top class of 2027 prospect, is rated the No. 21 overall recruit nationally by 247Sports. He is an elite rim protector with a developing offensive game.

Darnell Lloyd IV, sr., Perkiomen School

A Delaware native, Lloyd IV is wrapping up his prep career at Perkiomen School. The 6-foot-10 center is a Boston University signee.

Aiden McKee, sr., Warrior Run

The 6-foot-8 McKee is a walking double-double for Warrior Run. He grabbed his 1,000th career rebound in a January victory over Loyalsock and scored 40 points with 15 boards in a recent win over Danville.

Anthony Pannell, sr., John Bartram

The 6-foot-11 Pannell is a deadly offensive rebounder for John Bartram. He is averaging nearly 20 points per game as a senior.

Michael Pereira, sr., Plymouth Whitemarsh

The 6-foot-10 Pereira chose the Penn Quakers over numerous suitors. He is one of the best rebounders in Pennsylvania.

Ryan Robbins, jr., Upper St. Clair

Robbins’ future at the next level is on the gridiron, but the 6-foot-7 junior is a dominant interior force for Upper St. Clair. He has excellent agility as a 280-pound center.

Luke Scarff, sr., South Park

The 6-foot-8 Scarff is South Park’s all-time leading scorer. He is averaging 22.2 points per game as a senior.

Adam Walker, sr., Westtown

The 6-foot-11 Walker is a two-way center who offers rim protection and strong interior finishing. He will play Division I college basketball for Purdue Fort Wayne.

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