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Meleek Thomas SLIPS OUT of First Round | Should He Have Stayed at Arkansas?
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- Jun 24, 2026
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Summary
Sacramento Kings select Darius Acuff with the seventh overall pick, launching the former Arkansas Razorback into NBA stardom. Meanwhile, Meleek Thomas faces uncertainty after slipping out of the first round, igniting debate among Razorback fans—did he leave Fayetteville too soon? John Nabors breaks down the emotional draft night, scrutinizes the prospects for both players, and asks whether NBA scouts missed out on Acuff’s potential. Big changes are on the horizon for Arkansas athletics, with rumors swirling about new naming rights for Razorback Stadium—why all the secrecy? John Nabors weighs in on the administration’s handling of the deal and what it means for the program’s future. Plus, EA Sports College Football 27 reveals Arkansas’s player ratings, sparking conversations about the team’s place in the SEC hierarchy and which Razorbacks will stand out on launch day. Don’t miss this in-depth look at the highs, lows, and future of Razorback 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://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub 00:00 Darius Acuff's contract and future 04:46 Meleek Thomas NBA draft decision 07:15 Deciding to leave Arkansas 12:12 All-in-one business management software 16:38 New stadium naming rights deal 18:33 Naming rights deal excitement 20:54 Talking about NCAA video game ratings Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because ope…