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Originally Posted by Mentat55

A "melee basic attack" is a specific rules term. Sorcerous Blade Channeling just lets you change the range of your attack to "Melee" instead of "Ranged". It does not turn a ranged basic attack into a melee basic attack.

This is the correct translation of it. It does not allow it.

However, as many have said, if your DM chooses to allow it, it is not overtly overpowered.