Sometimes it doesn’t matter if you’re a rookie or a 12-year vet. When the moment calls your name, you answer.
And Nets rookie Cam Thomas answered that call in a huge way on Wednesday night. His dazzling fourth quarter was the catalyst in Brooklyn’s epic 111-106 comeback win over the crosstown rival Knicks.
It wasn’t a smooth night by any means for Thomas. In fact, for the first three quarters, it was looking like a dud of an outing for a young man who is currently experiencing his best stretch of basketball as a pro.