Liam McNeeley

About

Liam Thomas McNeeley (born October 10, 2005) is an American professional basketball player for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the UConn Huskies. He was a consensus five-star recruit and one of the top players in the 2024 class.

McNeeley grew up in Richardson, Texas and initially attended J. J. Pearce High School. He transferred to John Paul II High School in Plano, Texas after his freshman year. McNeeley averaged 17 points, nine rebounds, five assists, two steals and two blocks per game as a sophomore. After the season, McNeeley transferred a second time to Montverde Academy in Montverde, Florida. He averaged 13.7 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 1.2 steals in National Interscholastic Basketball Conference (NIBC) competition in his first season at Montverde.
McNeeley averaged 12.5 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game for his senior year.
McNeeley was selected to play in the 2024 McDonald’s All-American Boys Game during his senior year.

McNeeley was a consensus five-star recruit and one of the top players in the 2024 class, according to major recruiting services…