Cam Thomas averaged 24 points during the 2024-25 season for the Nets.
NEW YORK (AP) — Cam Thomas, the Brooklyn Nets’ leading scorer, is expected to miss the rest of the season with a strained left hamstring.
The Nets said Saturday that Thomas was injured during their loss at Chicago on Thursday, when he had his first career double-double, getting 24 points and a career-best 10 assists. The team said it was unlikely he could appropriately recover with the amount of time left in the season.
Brooklyn Nets Injury Update:
Cam Thomas has been diagnosed with a left hamstring strain. The injury occurred during Thursday night’s game at Chicago. Given the number of days remaining in the schedule and the time needed to appropriately recover, it is expected that Thomas…
— Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) March 15, 2025
Brooklyn has less than a month left before the regular season ends April 13.
Thomas averaged 24 points, with a team-high six 30-point games, but was limited to just 25 appearances. He missed 37 games with an injury to the hamstring after initially hurting it in November.
Thomas can become a free agent after this season.
In 25 appearances this season, Thomas averaged 24.0 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.8 assists in 31.2 minutes per game. The 23-year-old tallied a team-leading six 30-point performances, including a season-high 43 points at New York on Nov. 15. Thomas notched his first career double-double with 24 points, six rebounds and a career-high 10 assists in 32 minutes at Chicago on March 13.
