Reports: Nets waive G Cam Thomas after trade deadline
- ESPN's Shams Charania reported Thursday that the Brooklyn Nets waived guard Cam Thomas, ending his contentious stint with the franchise immediately after the NBA trade deadline.
- Thomas's relationship with the Nets soured after he was pulled from the Jan. 23 game for refusing to shoot, worsened by a $5.9 million qualifying offer and hamstring issues.
- This season, Thomas is averaging 15.6 points in 24 games after hamstring trouble, despite his peak of 24.0 points per game in 2024-25.
- Waiving Thomas makes him an unrestricted free agent, and he told ESPN's Marc J. Spears, `Super excited ready to actually help and contribute to another team`.
- With the deadline passed, teams are evaluating buyouts and waivers for fits like Thomas, and the Milwaukee Bucks may pursue him to boost their 112.9 offensive rating.
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Chesapeake native Cam Thomas waived by Brooklyn Nets
The Nets waived Cam Thomas on Thursday, a move first reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania that formally ends the Chesapeake native’s uneven, often-turbulent run with Brooklyn. The decision came one day after Thomas was ruled out for personal reasons ahead of Brooklyn’s game at Orlando and didn’t travel with the team. The 24-year-old will now work with his representation to find his next NBA home. “Super-excited ready to actually help and contribute…
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