Meleek Thomas is leaving Lincoln Peak Performing Arts Excessive College in Pittsburgh to signal with Additional time Elite.
Thomas is the No. 7 prospect in ESPN’s class of 2025.
“I did every little thing I wanted to do the place I am from,” Thomas stated. “We gained back-to-back state championships. Now it is time to be seen by NBA personnel, GMs, scouts, the people who it’s essential to be in entrance of. At OTE they get your title out. Every part they do goes all over the world. I need to be broadcasted extra.”
Thomas stated he’ll take official visits to UConn and Arkansas later this month. He is additionally being closely recruited by Kansas, Auburn, Pitt, Alabama, Kansas State, Indiana, Tennessee, Miami and others.
Thomas additionally stated he was initially caught off guard by the potential for Dan Hurley leaving UConn for the Los Angeles Lakers.
“I did not count on that; it simply popped up,” Thomas stated. “He ended up turning it down, which should imply one thing. That undoubtedly makes UConn extra enticing now. With all the cash he was supplied, he is nonetheless dedicated to the varsity he constructed up. Being extremely recruited by him means they’re critical. That is the message I received.”
