"Leek the best! WPS!!": Hoops fans react to Arkansas signee Meleek Thomas' impressive OTE stats

The No. 8 recruit in the Class of 2025, Meleek Thomas, committed to the Arkansas Razorbacks on Nov. 11. Thomas, regarded as the second-best shooting guard in his class, played for Overtime Elite. This league features some top prospects, including Kaden Magwood, Taylen Kinney, Caleb Thomas and Dylan Novak.

The Overtime Elite's Instagram page shared the top five players leading in every aspect of the game, including points, assists, rebounds, steals and blocks.

After seeing Thomas appear as the stat leader in both points and rebounds, the hoops fans shared their reactions.

Hoops fans react as Arkansas signee Meleek Thomas gets top ranks in OTE list featuring Eli Ellis, Shon Abaev, and Kaden Magwood

"Leek the best! WPS!!" a fan said.

"Meleek meleek averaging 28 and 10 is very tough," a fan wrote.

"Daamn my boy meleek showing them how it's done. 3x3 team with Eli, meleek, Kaden would be amazing. thats a team I'd put my money on fo sho. ote has some great players og," this fan made a 3v3 team with Thomas, Eliis and Magwood.

More fans joined the conversation:

Hoops fans react as Arkansas signee Meleek Thomas gets top ranks in OTE list featuring Eli Ellis, Shon Abaev, and Kaden Magwood

This fan thought No. 60 prospect Kaden Magwood should be a five-star recruit, "Kaden is so underrated it’s crazy he should be a five-star."

A fan mentioned Taye Smith, leading OTE in blocks with 3.0 bpg, "Taye Smith dpoy he averaging three blocks a game."

"UK fans gone see Jasper ain’t who they think he is," a fan said about the five-star recruit and Kentucky commit Jasper Johnson.

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OTE Elite stat leaders ft. Meleek Thomas

No. 68 recruit Eli Ellis ranks first in points and assists. He is averaging 33.8 points and 8.0 assists per game. The combo guard ranks as the third-best player in North Carolina and committed to South Carolina on Nov. 15.

Pittsburgh, PA, native Amari Evans ranks at the top in steals per game. With 3.3 spg, Evans is ahead of Caleb Thomas, Collin Paul, Kaden Magwood and Isaac Ellis. Evans committed to Tennessee on Nov. 1.

Ethan Croley, the 6-foot-9 forward from San Antonio, TX, leads OTE in rebounds per game. With 15.0 rpg, Croley is ahead of Meleek Thomas, Kai Rogers, Hayden Assemian and Abu Yarmah.

Taye Smith has the highest bpg with 3.0, ahead of Hayden Assemian, Rogers, Logan Alexander and Kaidon Rayfield.

Which of these players are you most excited to see in college next year?