For Cam Thomas, this is a contract year. A huge year.

And he insists he’s not changing who he is as a player. But he’s clearly still growing into exactly whoever that’s going to be.

After failing to agree on a long-term extension with the Nets — settling for the one-year qualifying offer that suggests a possible exit from Brooklyn — Thomas has looked like a man on a mission so far this training camp and preseason.

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“Cam, he has the ability to be one of those guys, young, still trying to find his way,” Hall of Fame ex-Net Vince Carter told The Post. “But this is the big year for him.”

For good reason.

A restricted free agent this summer, Thomas rejected both of Brooklyn’s reported offers, a two-year, $30 million deal and a $9.5 million d

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