{"id":457999,"date":"2026-02-09T09:53:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T09:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/457999\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T09:53:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T09:53:08","slug":"milwaukee-bucks-sign-former-brooklyn-nets-guard-cam-thomas-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/457999\/","title":{"rendered":"Milwaukee Bucks sign former Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MILWAUKEE (AP) \u2014 Cam Thomas has signed with Milwaukee after getting waived by the Brooklyn Nets, the Bucks announced on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old guard had spent his entire career with the Nets, who selected him out of LSU with the 27th overall pick in the 2021 draft.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Thomas averaged 15.6 points, 3.1 assists, 1.8 rebounds and 24.3 minutes in 24 games with Brooklyn this season. He had missed about seven weeks with a <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/nets-cam-thomas-hamstring-7ef5648209988ca1d8a82a3a54ab80a3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:left hamstring strain;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">left hamstring strain<\/a> but returned on Dec. 27.<\/p>\n<p>Hamstring issues also limited Thomas to 25 games last season, though he scored 24 points per game when available. Thomas, who is 6-foot-3, averaged 22.5 points and played 66 games in 2023-24.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas is shooting a career-low 39.9% overall this season, and he\u2019s made 32.5% of his 3-point attempts. He has shot 43.5% overall and 34.3% from 3-point range in 239 career games, including 88 starts.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP NBA: <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/NBA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/NBA;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/NBA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MILWAUKEE (AP) \u2014 Cam Thomas has signed with Milwaukee after getting waived by the Brooklyn Nets, the Bucks&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":458000,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[671,25153,8263,355,99],"class_list":["post-457999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-brooklyn-nets","tag-cam-thomas","tag-milwaukee","tag-nba","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=457999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457999\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/458000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=457999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=457999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=457999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}