Trey Thompson
#95"Class of 2026 🎓 (6’8 220) Greeneville high school 3.95 GPA @TennImpact https://t.co/ygBez0wMLz #hudl https://t.co/p5yfEd2Jak"
Iowa
Scout Report
A versatile 6-8 forward who brings size, skill, and basketball IQ to the court, making an immediate impact at the collegiate level.
Background
Hailing from Greeneville, Tennessee, Thompson developed his game in the heart of East Tennessee basketball country. He starred at Greeneville High School, where he established himself as one of the premier power forwards in the region. His combination of size and skill caught the attention of college scouts, ultimately leading to his commitment and enrollment at Iowa.
Playing Style
Thompson operates effectively from multiple spots on the floor, utilizing his 6-8 frame to create mismatches in the paint while possessing the skill set to step away from the basket. His basketball IQ shines through in his court vision and decision-making, allowing him to facilitate for teammates when defenses collapse on his drives. He shows solid footwork in the post and can finish through contact, though he continues to develop his perimeter shooting consistency. His length and mobility make him a valuable defensive asset, capable of switching onto different positions and protecting the rim when needed.
Recruitment
After being ranked #95 nationally in the 2025 recruiting class, Thompson has already made the transition to college basketball with Iowa. His versatile skill set and high basketball IQ suggest he has the tools to develop into a key contributor for the Hawkeyes' frontcourt rotation. The early enrollment demonstrates his readiness to compete at the Big Ten level.
Updated Feb 17, 2026 · Analysis by PrepRadar Scouting Team
Career Journey
Iowa
COLLEGE
Greeneville
PREP SCHOOL
Offers
1
Iowa
Attending
Social Activity
2️⃣0️⃣ days until tipoff. @treyyy_2k x #Hawkeyes https://x.com/IowaHoops/status/1978480685460357581/video/1
After a great conversation with @CoachTonyJasick I’m blessed to receive an from @LMUMBB #AGTG https://x.com/Malachi_brown15/status/1942435747794927991/photo/1
Some Trey Thompson highlights for your Saturday afternoon🏀 Iowa got a good one https://x.com/TravisGrafHoops/status/1909426797696942103/video/1
NEWS: 4⭐️ Trey Thompson has committed to Iowa and will reclassify to 2025, joining the Hawkeyes for the upcoming season, he tells @Rivals. The 6-8 forward and top-60 recruit chose Iowa over Tennessee, Purdue, Vanderbilt, others. https://t.co/jzQFxNYjbZ https://t.co/2y75WWweua