The Brooklyn Nets face a challenging start to their season, now compounded by the absence of their top scorer, Cam Thomas. During a recent game against the Indiana Pacers, Thomas sustained what appeared to be a hamstring injury.
Cam Thomas Injured During Game
In the first quarter of the matchup, Thomas limped off the court after attempting a stepback jump shot. He signaled to the bench for assistance, indicating his discomfort. The 24yearold guard has been pivotal for the Nets this season, currently averaging 24.4 points per game.
Impact on Team Performance
This injury comes at a critical time for the Nets. They are still in search of their first victory of the 202526 season, with a current record of 07. Meanwhile, the Pacers are struggling as well, with a record of 16 after a disappointing showing in the NBA Finals last season.
Cam Thomas’ Season Statistics
- Points per game: 24.4
- Rebounds per game: 1.6
- Assists per game: 2.9
- Previous season average: 24.0 points
The Nets will need to navigate the challenges of the season without their leading scorer. As they aim to find their rhythm, the team will be hoping for a swift recovery for Thomas and a turnaround in their performance.