The Milwaukee Bucks are adding a volume scorer as free agent guard Cam Thomas has signed a deal with the team on Sunday.Thomas was waived by the Brooklyn Nets after Thursday’s trade deadline.The 24-year-old guard has averaged 21.4 points per game over the past three seasons.He’s averaged 15.6 points this season after missing the first 20 games because of a left hamstring strain.He averaged 24 points in 25 games last season while playing through similar hamstring issues, but he and Brooklyn could not agree on a new deal during the offseason.According to ESPN, the Bucks engaged with Brooklyn about a potential deal for Thomas before the deadline, but could not find common ground.Thomas has been struggling this year, shooting 40% from the field and 33% from three, but if there’s one thing he’s known for, it’s getting hot in a hurry and putting up tough shots, something the Bucks will welcome as they’ve struggled at points this season without Giannis Antetokounmpo on the court.
MILWAUKEE —
The Milwaukee Bucks are adding a volume scorer as free agent guard Cam Thomas has signed a deal with the team on Sunday.
Thomas was waived by the Brooklyn Nets after Thursday’s trade deadline.
The 24-year-old guard has averaged 21.4 points per game over the past three seasons.
He’s averaged 15.6 points this season after missing the first 20 games because of a left hamstring strain.
He averaged 24 points in 25 games last season while playing through similar hamstring issues, but he and Brooklyn could not agree on a new deal during the offseason.
According to ESPN, the Bucks engaged with Brooklyn about a potential deal for Thomas before the deadline, but could not find common ground.
Thomas has been struggling this year, shooting 40% from the field and 33% from three, but if there’s one thing he’s known for, it’s getting hot in a hurry and putting up tough shots, something the Bucks will welcome as they’ve struggled at points this season without Giannis Antetokounmpo on the court.