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Elijah Thomas, a 6-foot-9 power forward from Lancaster (TX) and Team Texas Elite, will announce his college choice Jan. 15, 2015 to honor his late grandmother.
“He wears No. 15 to honor his grandmother,” his mother, Deloris, told SNY.tv. “It’s something important to our family so that’s the date we’ve deciding on using.”
Ranked the No. 4 power forward in the Class of 2015 by 247 Sports, Thomas is considering Illinois, UNLV, UConn, Texas, Oklahoma State, SMU, Ohio State, Memphis,Oregon and USC.
He’s recently had home visits with Illinois, UNLV, SMU, USC and Texas, his mom said.
“As of now, we aren’t sure where we’re headed as far as officials and last minute with unofficials,” his mom said.
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Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle.
A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013.
He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.
Elijah Thomas, a 6-foot-9 power forward from Lancaster (TX) and Team Texas Elite, will announce his college choice Jan. 15, 2015 to honor his late grandmother.
“He wears No. 15 to honor his grandmother,” his mother, Deloris, told SNY.tv. “It’s something important to our family so that’s the date we’ve deciding on using.”
Ranked the No. 4 power forward in the Class of 2015 by 247 Sports, Thomas is considering Illinois, UNLV, UConn, Texas, Oklahoma State, SMU, Ohio State, Memphis,Oregon and USC.
He’s recently had home visits with Illinois, UNLV, SMU, USC and Texas, his mom said.
“As of now, we aren’t sure where we’re headed as far as officials and last minute with unofficials,” his mom said.
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