Coach Greg Thomas is in his 23rd year with PISD and his 16th as varsity assistant with the Plano East basketball program. During this period, the East program has managed 5 District Championship and 2 trips to Regionals, Coach Thomas is a 1984 graduate of San Angelo Central High where he was a 2 sport letter winner in football and basketball. His team also participated and advanced to Regionals in both sports. Following HS, Coach Thomas accepted a football scholarship to play quarterback at the University of Arkansas where he led his team to 3 consecutive bowl appearances from 1985 - 1987. 

Coach Thomas has been married to Renee for 28 years. They have 4 children (Quiera, Quinae, Da'Ray, and Chauncey) and 6 grandchildren.