Class of 2015 top 5 basketball recruit Elijah Thomas has a very close Liberty connection. Thomas, out of Prime Prep Academy in Rockwall, Texas, has a “big brother and trainer” FlamesNation should know pretty well:

Mr. Rell Porter himself. For those of you unfamiliar with Rell, he played at Liberty from 2004-2008. He was a starter the majority of his career, and averaged 4.3 points and 3.1 rebounds his senior season. Here is Porter and Thomas pictured together:

 
 
We can always hope…