A baffling, shortsighted release that signals organizational dysfunction in Milwaukee. Multiple outlets, including The Athletic, covered the move with visible disbelief. The key red flag: Thomas was waived purely for a contract conversion, not performance reasons. Fans erupted online, with 'all this for nothing' becoming the defining reaction. The Bucks now face a thinner backcourt rotation during an already concerning losing skid.
News: 5
Contract Value Index (CVI)
C-
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Milwaukee Bucks' release of Cam Thomas grades out as a terrible deal (F), adding depth at shooting guard. Cam Thomas brings solid production to the roster (C+ Performance grade), providing the Milwaukee Bucks with a depth piece. At 24 years old, Cam Thomas is a rising talent, with room to develop further.
Contract Details
Contract details pending — will be updated when official terms are reported.
Transaction Info
Type
Release
Date
Feb 8, 2026
Season
2025-26
Signed G Cam Thomas off waivers after getting waived by Brooklyn.
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