Cameron Bouchea Thomas plays as a shooting guard for the Brooklyn Nets in the NBA. Born on October 13, 2001, Thomas is regarded as a pure scoring machine and a sharpshooting sensation.
The Brooklyn Nets drafted Thomas with the 27th pick in the 2021 NBA Draft. He showed his lethal ability to knock down jumpshots in the 2021 Summer League as he won the MVP. After the Nets traded superstars Kyrie Irving and James Harden, the door opened for a youth revolution, and Cam Thomas was handed the reins of the offense.
With full freedom to unleash his scoring prowess, he went on an offensive rampage. In February 2023, Cam Thomas scored over 40+ points in three consecutive games, becoming the youngest player in NBA history to achieve such a feat.
The 2023-24 season started with a bang for Thomas, and after just eight games, he is averaging an impressive 26.9 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 2.1 assists, as of November 2023. As Cam Thomas continues to light up the NBA with his scoring ability, the Nets’ future looks incredibly bright with this young star.
Cam Thomas Contract Breakdown
Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
2023-24 | $2,240,160 | $2,240,160 | $2,240,160 | ||
2024-25 | $4,041,249 | $4,041,249 | $4,041,249 |
How much is Cam Thomas getting paid?
Cam Thomas is set to earn $2,240,160 for the 2023/24 season. According to Sportrac, he is currently on a four-year $10,455,849 rookie scale contract with the Brooklyn Nets.
Only the first two years of the deal were guaranteed while the other two years were team options.
The team options are already exercised, therefore, Thomas will earn a whole $10,455,849 guaranteed, which means he will earn an average annual salary of $2,613,962.
How much does Cam Thomas make in a minute?
Cam Thomas’ salary for the 2023/24 season is $2,240,160. A year has 525,600 minutes. Thus, if his total salary is divided by the number of minutes available in a year, then he ends up making around $4.2 per minute.
Cam Thomas Career Earnings
In his first two years with the Nets, Cam Thomas has earned approx. $4.1 million, up until the end of 2022-23 season.
What are the terms of Cam Thomas’ contract?
Cam Thomas’ rookie contract had a team option after the 2022-23 and 2023-24 season. Both the team options are already guaranteed. The Nets will have an option to offer Thomas a rookie extension in the 2024 off season.
How much of the Cam Thomas Contract is guaranteed?
Cam Thomas will earn a guaranteed $10,455,849 guaranteed in current contract, with an average annual salary of $2,613,962 for him.
Cam Thomas Contract History
These are all the contracts that Cam Thomas has signed in his career till now:
August 5, 2021
Thomas signed a four-year $10.45 million rookie scale contract with the Brooklyn Nets.
FAQs
A. Cam Thomas is currently on a four-year, $10,455,849 rookie contract until 2024-25. He will earn $2,240,160 in the 2023-24 season.
A. Cam Thomas was born on October 13, 2001, and is 22 years old.
A. Thomas was born in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan.
A. Cam Thomas attended Louisiana State University (LSU) for a year (2020-2021).
A. Leslie Thomas and Dale MacMillan are the parents of Cam Thomas.
A. The Brooklyn Nets drafted Cam Thomas with the 27th overall pick in 2021.