LSU’s All-SEC freshman selection Cameron Thomas makes 2021 NBA Draft decision
By SDS Staff
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Cameron Thomas has just become the SEC’s latest one-and-done player.
On Thursday, Thomas announced he will be “declaring for the 2021 NBA draft and intend to sign with an agent.”
This news comes after Thomas was named to the All-SEC freshman team after averaging 23 points per game, 3.4 rebounds and 1.4 assists a game for LSU. USA Today named Thomas the SEC’s Newcomer of the Year.
According to LSU, only three players in program history averaged more points per game during their debut season for the Tigers: Pete Maravich as a sophomore in 1967-68 (43.8), Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf as a freshman in 1988-89 (30.2) and Bob Pettit as a sophomore in 1951-52 (25.5).
NEXT CHAPTER?? #24out #RipKobe pic.twitter.com/1oQqaGTvU7
— Cam Thomas (@24_camthomas) April 15, 2021
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