Prospect Spotlight: Dominyck Thomas (2018)
Watching a young man recognize that it’s his time and step up and become a leader is one of the best things about high school basketball. We get to watch players mature into leaders not just on the court, but in society as well. Dominyck Thomas realizes that this is his year. He is ready to be a leader.
Dominyck Thomas is a 5-9 point guard for DEPSA. The senior can also play shooting guard, but thrives with the ball in his hands. He is a great ball handler which has helped him in becoming an attacking point guard. Thomas takes the ball to the basket in aggressive fashion and can play through contact. He’s a smart player with a good turnover margin. Thomas is a threat from mid range which helps keep defenses honest when he drives to the rim.
Dominyck Thomas has been hard at work preparing for the 2017-2018 season. He’s been in the gym regularly working with his coach and multiple trainers. He has put an emphasis on his physical training by running hills and doing sand workouts.
Thomas has had an exciting high school basketball career so far, including a trip to the Breslin Center. He still however, has things he wants to achieve this season. Thomas is looking forward to big games against Belleville and Clarkston. His team goals are big, but realistic. “A team goal is to come out on top and win the championship in PSL and States,” he said. Thomas wants to play his way onto more colleges recruiting radars.
Dominyck Thomas has a lot to play for and can bring many things to a school at the next level. “My mom is my greatest motivation to achieve my goals because without her none of this would be possible,” he said. He truly appreciates the sacrifices that his mom makes. Thomas can provide toughness, hard work, and leadership to a college program. He is a young man that will be fun to watch develop as a player and leader in his senior year.