# Meleek Thomas Has a Decision to Make—Here's Why He Stays

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Podcast: [Locked On Razorbacks - Daily Podcast On Arkansas Razorbacks Football & Basketball](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-razorbacks-daily-podcast-on-arkansas-razorbacks-football-basketball-71334)
Published: 2026-05-14T05:16:19+00:00
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Arkansas Razorbacks fans await Meleek Thomas’ NBA Draft decision—should he return and become the face of Razorback basketball next season? John Nabors lays out why Thomas could elevate his game in Fayetteville, possibly rising to SEC Player of the Year and All-American status if he takes the lead role surrounded by elite guard talent. The show shifts focus to Razorback football’s lowly 62nd national ranking, with Nabors predicting a turnaround and arguing Arkansas won’t finish last in the SEC. Discussion spotlights first-year head coach Ryan Silverfield, challenges facing the new SEC schedule, and why chaos could shake up expectations this fall. The episode wraps up with a preview of Arkansas baseball’s crucial SEC finale against Kentucky, emphasizing Hunter Dietz’s consistency on the mound and the implications for regional hosting. Can the Razorbacks exceed preseason expectations across multiple sports? Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/johnnaborsshow Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnnaborsshow #Arkansas #ArkansasRazorbacks #ArkansasFootball Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonrazorbacks.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at https://5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Coast Right now, Coast Pay is offering our listeners up to $2,000 credit when you get started at https://coastpay.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Term Apply. Th…

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