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For Isaiah Thomas of the Denver Nuggets, Kemba Walker will definitely thrive with the Boston Celtics. Per NBCS Celtics as transcribed by Jared Weiss of The Athletic, Thomas was asked how Walker will fit in with Brad Stevens’ system. “(It’s) an open opportunity system. Brad puts you in position to be successful no matter who […]

The Boston Celtics are unlikely to keep an eye on former star Isaiah Thomas, who will hit the market once again after a brief stint with the Denver Nuggets. According to Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe, the 5-foot-9 dynamo is not part of Boston’s plans as free agency approaches, despite Thomas’ openness to return […]

Isaiah Thomas was an NBA superstar not too long ago with the Boston Celtics. He was one of the most prolific scorers in the league and was showing no signs of slowing down. Unfortunately, his career fell off quickly due to injuries and a trade that sent him to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Kyrie Irving. […]

Isaiah Thomas is no longer expecting a Brink’s truck to back up for him in free agency. Now that he’s fully healthy and looking ahead to a summer spent honing his game for the first time in two years, though, the veteran point guard is convinced he’ll regain the form that not so long ago […]

Isaiah Thomas seems convinced he’s on the fast track back to stardom. Now that he’s fully healthy with a full summer spent honing his game ahead of him, the free-agent guard would much rather look forward than focus on the past. Not that he holds any grudges against the Denver Nuggets for how his brief […]

Two full seasons and one debilitating surgery on his troublesome right rip removed from making Second Team All-NBA, Isaiah Thomas has hardly given up hope of re-establishing himself as one of the NBA’s most dangerous playmakers. In fact, after an offseason spent honing his game in the gym rather than rehabbing, the free-agent guard insists […]

Denver Nuggets point guard Isaiah Thomas has been keeping busy this summer. Recently, the 30-year-old was a notable participant in a practice session of WNBA outfit, the Seattle Storm. The Storms’ official Twitter account posted a clip of Thomas getting some work in with some of the ladies of Seattle. 🌎🐶 It's a Dawg v […]

The Phoenix Suns and everyone else in the NBA would be hard-pressed to find a player who has fallen farther than Isaiah Thomas over the last few years. Just three seasons ago, Thomas was an MVP candidate after a masterful 2016-17 campaign with the Boston Celtics in which he averaged 28.9 points, 5.9 assists and […]

Denver Nuggets guard Isaiah Thomas said he would’ve beaten the guy who clotheslined former NBA player Terrence Jones in a game that was played in the Philippines a couple of days ago. I woulda beat his ass!!! https://t.co/StLxZSxotS — Isaiah Thomas (@isaiahthomas) June 5, 2019 Jones, who spent most of his NBA career with the […]

The Miami Heat will reportedly explore signing veteran point guard Isaiah Thomas this summer, according to Greg L. Sylvander of Miami Heat Beat. Thomas played with the Denver Nuggets this season and becomes an unrestricted free agent in the summer. The lefty fell out of the Nuggets’ rotation and didn’t play a single minute in […]

Denver Nuggets point guard Isaiah Thomas’ fall from grace has been almost as rapid as his meteoric rise to fame. From MVP contender just a couple of seasons ago to a player that now barely figures in his team’s rotation, it has been a rough couple of years for the former two-time All-Star. Nevertheless, despite […]

The Denver Nuggets have been balling all season long. The team has an array of stars that can go off on any given night, but one individual that has established himself as an inspirational leader for the squad — despite barely figuring in the team’s rotation — is none other than point guard Isaiah Thomas. […]

Denver Nuggets point guard Isaiah Thomas claims retirement never crossed his mind while he was recovering from his hip injury. Thomas poured his heart out to The Undefeated’s Marc J. Spears in an April 10 interview. Did you seriously consider retiring while you were out with the hip injury? ‘Oh, hell no. I’m playing until […]

Denver Nuggets point guard Isaiah Thomas believes he is the greatest NBA player “under 5-10” in NBA history. Thomas is 5-foot 9. The two-time All-Star was the last pick in the 2011 NBA Draft. He has career averages of 18.6 points per game. Do you think you’re the greatest player under 5-10? “For sure,” Thomas told […]

Despite winning 46 games last season, not too many analysts or fans expected that the Denver Nuggets would be a top-three team in the Western Conference this season. Yet the Nuggets have a chance to clinch the no. 2 seed in the West with a win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night. And Nuggets […]

The Denver Nuggets made quick work of the New York Knicks en route to a 111-95 win. However, the fans at Madison Square Garden wanted to see a certain player from the opposing team step into the court and play. They made it known, that they wanted to see Isaiah Thomas in action. Or at […]

On Monday, the Boston Celtics gave a touching tribute to former All-Star point guard Isaiah Thomas during their loss against the Denver Nuggets. Thomas’s experience in Boston was so positive that even though the Celtics traded him for Kyrie Irving, he has indicated that he would have an interest in playing there again. However, as […]

ESPN’s Chauncey Billups did not hesitate to call out his co-panelist Paul Pierce after the latter once turned down the notion of Isaiah Thomas deserving a tribute from the Boston Celtics. Chauncey Billups, also a former Celtics player, reminded The Truth about who let him get his last shot off in front of a sold-out crowd […]

It took nearly two years, but Denver Nuggets guard Isaiah Thomas finally got his moment in Boston. Fans at the TD Garden showered the former Celtics star with a thunderous standing ovation as a video tribute for him played on the jumbotron. As this was happening, Thomas’ eyes started to get watery. Following the tribute, he […]

It was a bittersweet return to Boston for the Celtics’ former point guard Isaiah Thomas. He and the Denver Nuggets won 114-105, clinching a spot in the playoffs and Thomas received a touching tribute from the Celtics organization and fans. However, Thomas played just six minutes and didn’t score. After the game, Denver coach Mike […]

Over the past two weeks, fans have heard nothing but positives from Isaiah Thomas when asked about the Boston Celtics. Whether it’s his former teammates, coach Brad Stevens, and even the fans, IT has always said all the kindest words towards them. And when he returned to the TD Garden for the first time since […]

Denver Nuggets head coach Mike Malone is fully aware of Isaiah Thomas’ feelings towards him after cutting the guard from his rotation, and he’s completely fine with . Malone admitted that it’s not a big issue that Thomas is pissed at him, saying that the reason behind it is not personal, per A. Sherrod Blakely […]

The Denver Nuggets may have prevailed 115-101 against the Boston Celtics, but Isaiah Thomas still praised his former coach, Brad Stevens. .@isaiahthomas said he speaks to his former #Celtics head coach Brad Stevens monthly. "He's a big part of my career," Thomas said. "The best coach I've ever been coached by." — A. Sherrod Blakely […]

As expected, Isaiah Thomas got nothing but love from Boston Celtics fans as he returned to the TD Garden. The Boston Celtics showed a video tribute to their former player while fans gave him a standing ovation. Boston showed IT love with this tribute video 👏👏👏 pic.twitter.com/LLodHLHoLB — NBA TV (@NBATV) March 18, 2019 While […]

Denver Nuggets point guard Isaiah Thomas wants a “legit opportunity” to show he can still be an All-Star in this league. Since suffering a hip injury during the 2017 playoffs with the Boston Celtics, Thomas hasn’t been the same dynamic player. Last season, Thomas struggled with the Cleveland Cavaliers and Los Angeles Lakers. Isaiah Thomas: […]

Denver Nuggets point guard Isaiah Thomas says he would like to finish his career with the Boston Celtics at some point. Thomas played three seasons for the Celtics and became a superstar in Beantown. He averaged a staggering a 28.9 points per game during the 2016-17 season and was in the MVP conversation. Boston general […]

Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone had to do something very difficult last week. The 48-year-old coach had to tell Nuggets backup point guard Isaiah Thomas he was cutting the playing rotation and that the guard wasn’t going to be part of it moving forward. As expected, Malone says Thomas didn’t take the news well […]

Denver Nuggets point guard Isaiah Thomas will get a video tribute from the Boston Celtics on Monday in his return to TD Garden, according to Mike Singer of The Denver Post. Thomas didn’t get a video tribute last season when he came back to TD Garden because he was resting while playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers. […]

The Denver Nuggets will head to the TD Garden on Monday to face off with the Boston Celtics. It will signify Isaiah Thomas’ return to the arena — the place where he called home for several years. The city he represented when he was considered as an MVP candidate. It will be his first time […]

Even though it has been almost two years since Isaiah Thomas was traded by the Boston Celtics, he remains loyal to the team’s fans. In a recent interview with Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe, IT said that his love for the city of Boston and it’s people will never change despite the ugly split […]

Isaiah Thomas was an All-Star and MVP candidate during the 2016-17 season as a member of the Boston Celtics. Then came the hip injury. Thomas’ career hasn’t been the same since, as he is still working his way back from the ailment that halted his meteoric rise to near the top of the NBA scoring […]

Former Boston Celtics teammates Isaiah Thomas and Terry Rozier engaged in a friendly Twitter barb on Sunday morning. Thomas inquired about open gyms in Boston, to which Rozier—who turns 25 today—responded with a challenge to a game of one-on-one. Never one to miss a beat, Thomas retorted by saying he was more than game: Let’s […]

Isaiah Thomas is out of the Denver Nuggets rotations and will likely not feature when they take on his former team, the Boston Celtics. Despite that, however, IT will remain the center of attention at TD Garden. Adoring Celtics fans aren’t the only ones highly anticipating his return to Boston. Former teammate Marcus Smart is […]

The Boston Celtics made one of the greatest success stories in recent memory when they turned All-Star guard Isaiah Thomas from the last pick in the 2011 Draft to an MVP candidate during his brief tenure with the team. Veteran forward Al Horford knew how good IT was, and said he’s one of the reasons […]

Denver Nuggets guard Isaiah Thomas had his two best seasons in the NBA with the Boston Celtics. Then, he was traded away for Kyrie Irving. If you’re a fan of the Celtics, it’s easy to miss Thomas and all he accomplished with the team. However, it’s hard to complain about the return for him in […]

Denver Nuggets power forward Paul Millsap says veteran point guard Isaiah Thomas can still be valuable to the team even though he’s out of the playing rotation. Nuggets head coach Michael Malone told local reporters on Tuesday he has removed Thomas from the rotation for reasons he didn’t disclose to the media. Paul Millsap says Isaiah […]

Denver Nuggets head coach Mike Malone addressed his plan to remove guard Isaiah Thomas from the rotation in a private conversation after not playing him in a 133-107 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Thomas had just come back from a 56-game absence this season after a second hip procedure, hoping to be the sixth man […]

Isaiah Thomas is now experiencing what it’s like to have a full-time bench role, much like his now-teammate Will Barton endured through the early part of his tenure with the Denver Nuggets after coming in a trade from the Portland Trail Blazers in 2015. The 5-foot-9 dynamo was once an established starter with the Boston […]

The Denver Nuggets will be playing the Boston Celtics at the TD Garden on March 19, and guard Isaiah Thomas, who had the best seasons of his career as a Celtic in 2016-17, is excited to play against his former team, according to an interview he had with Boston Herald’s Steve Bulpett. “I can’t wait. […]