No one in the NBA has scored more in the fourth quarter than Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas.
lauded Thomas’ scoring as his superpower.. Following Friday’s game, the former LSU guard is averaging what would be a career-high 28.2 points — but it’s not just the buckets Thomas is getting. When the fourth quarter rolls around, it feels like the Brooklyn scorer cannot be stopped.“I have the best seat in the house to just watch him do what he does,” Fernández said. “ made a crazy shot from almost half-court, and I cannot coach that. That's him being him.
Without any dribbles or hesitation, the latter let it fly from 33 feet and swished it. Barclays Center erupted. Thomas is the only Net player who can make that shot, but his contributions to the team this season have gone beyond putting the ball through the hoop. He’s been a willing playmaker and, generally, an engaged defender.
“I do a lot more other stuff than just score,” Thomas said. “Sometimes, it doesn't show up on the stat sheet, but it's a lot of things that go into a basketball game that you have to actually watch instead of just stat-watching.” The Nets are now 3-3 to start the season, which places the team eighth in the Eastern Conference standings. It’s a better start than many projected, given that the Nets’ over/under win before the NBA tipped offWilko is a journalist and producer from Madrid, Spain. He is also the founder of FLOOR and CEILING on YouTube, focusing on the NBA Draft and youth basketball.
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