Recruiting Report: Lavon Thomas (2017)
St. Joseph’s 6’5” 2017 forward Lavon Thomas has slimmed down some since last year and that has allowed him to be more active and mobile on the interior particularly on the glass. He has the ability to box out and…
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Continue ReadingSt. Joseph’s 6’5” 2017 forward Lavon Thomas has slimmed down some since last year and that has allowed him to be more active and mobile on the interior particularly on the glass. He has the ability to box out and get offensive rebound put backs. In college he will probably be an undersized four man at the small college level.
Thomas spoke about the role he played for his team as a junior.
“It is a good role for me. Rebounding and scoring inside. Big post presence and playing physical. Talking on defense.”
Slimming down has helped him improve around the hoop.
“I definitely dropped some weight and got some athleticism. I added a mid-range shot.”
Last summer he ran with Young Legends on the travel team circuit.