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The Dallas Mavericks are in the midst of a New Year’s Eve tilt with the Sacramento Kings, but their rotation is severely depleted. Luka Doncic, Tim Hardaway, Boban Marjanovic, Maxi Kleber, and others are all either sidelined due to COVID-19 or injuries. Amid their problems, Mavs head coach Jason Kidd sent a rather hilarious message […]

Just when he got his most recent second chance at an NBA career, Isaiah Thomas will now have to wait once more as the team announced earlier that he has been placed in the league’s health and safety protocols. Just signed by the Dallas Mavericks to a ten-day hardship deal after his most recent ten-day […]

Veteran Isaiah Thomas saw his 10-day deal with the Los Angeles Lakers end earlier this week and on Wednesday, he signed with the Dallas Mavericks. Just hours later, he was heading back to where it all started, Sacramento, to face the Kings in his first game with the Mavs. Although IT dropped just six points […]

After his 10-day contract with the Los Angeles Lakers expired, Isaiah Thomas is now signing with the Dallas Mavericks, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium. Thomas is expected to join the Mavs in Sacramento on Wednesday night. Marc Stein says it’s another 10-day hardship contract. Thomas played four games with the Lakers. While […]

Isaiah Thomas was on the receiving end of some bad news of late after the Los Angeles Lakers decided not to renew his 10-day contract with the team. The two-time All-Star will now become a free agent as he hopes to re-join another NBA team in the near future. Thomas has now taken to Instagram […]

It was tough to see Isaiah Thomas out of the league. During his peak on the Boston Celtics, Thomas was considered one of the best players in the league. He made two All-Star appearances, finished fifth in MVP voting in the 2016-17 season, and almost led the Celtics to an NBA Finals appearance. Unfortunately, he […]

The Los Angeles Lakers will not sign guard Isaiah Thomas to a second 10-day contract, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium. Thomas reportedly has interest from other teams as he hits the market again. The Lakers recently signed Thomas as they try to navigate a tough season full of injuries and COVID-19 […]

As the Omicron variant of COVID-19 has caused another wave in the United States, NBA players have been drastically affected with the virus. As players in the league are in great condition and fully-vaccinated, majority of them are asymptomatic. The league decided to lessen the testing on players this season, which has made it difficult […]

The Los Angeles Lakers addition of two-time All-Star guard Isaiah Thomas was met with scrutiny by many. The Lakers are dealing with injuries and players in the health and safety protocols, part of the reason they used the NBA’s hardship exemption to bring Thomas aboard. Los Angeles has continued to struggle since signing Thomas, prompting […]

Isaiah Thomas just had his worst game for the Los Angeles Lakers following his sensational NBA comeback. LA got blown out by the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday, 108-90, and Thomas’ poor performance only added to the Lakers’ misery. IT went 1-of-11 from the field against the Suns for just three points in 26 minutes off […]

Isaiah Thomas is getting another shot with the Los Angeles Lakers. Through two games, he’s making the most of his opportunity. His teammate, Carmelo Anthony, is proud to see IT thrive—in part because he can relate. The Lakers are 0-2 since Thomas was signed via the hardship exception as the team deals with multiple players […]

Isiah Thomas made headlines on Friday following a noteworthy debut for the Los Angeles Lakers. LA got blown out by the Minnesota Timberwolves, 110-92, but IT’s performance proved to be the lone bright spot of an otherwise disappointing evening for LA. Thomas has now taken to Twitter to express his gratitude for the outpouring of […]

Isaiah Thomas made quite an impact in his debut for the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night. Thomas exploded for 19 points in his first game back in the NBA as he provided a preview of what he can bring to the table for LeBron James and the rest of the squad. This isn’t the […]

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart has opened up about his real thoughts on Isaiah Thomas’ promising NBA return. In the hope to temporarily fill a void in their squad, the Los Angeles Lakers have signed former NBA star Isaiah Thomas to a 10-day contract pursuant to the NBA Hardship Exception provisions. The news got most […]

Isaiah Thomas has played just four NBA games since 2020. Three of them came late last season for the New Orleans Pelicans, and one of them was for the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night. The Lakers lost, 110-92, to the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center. However, Thomas, for one night, proved he belonged […]

Isaiah Thomas has had an eventful return to the court after a nearly eight-month-long absence from the NBA as a free agent. Now that he is off of his couch and onto the Los Angeles Lakers, he is making use of the time away from home and is trying to help the Lakers win games. […]

In his first time back in the NBA since he was on a ten-day contract last year for the New Orleans Pelicans, Isaiah Thomas got in the game on Friday for the Lakers. It was a road game for the Lake-Show, so he was greeted by Minnesota Timberwolves fans, instead. The greeting he got, though, […]

Isaiah Thomas is back to the NBA after signing a 10-day contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, and sure enough, he is ready to make the most of his new opportunity. Speaking to the media on Friday ahead of the Lakers’ showdown with the Minnesota Timberwolves, Thomas opened up about the events leading to his […]

Isaiah Thomas is running it back with LeBron James after the Los Angeles Lakers sent several players into the NBA’s health and safety protocols. After balling out in the G-League, Thomas received a 10-day contract from Los Angeles to help them replace some of their key players. One of the players Thomas was seemingly going […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have signed two-time All-Star Isaiah Thomas in the wake of Avery Bradley, Malik Monk, Talen Horton-Tucker, Dwight Howard — and now Austin Reaves — entering the NBA’s health and safety protocols (Russell Westbrook cleared protocols on Friday). Thomas will be added via the “hardship exception” — which allows teams to sign […]

The Los Angeles Lakers acquired superstar point guard Russell Westbrook in the offseason, thus raising the championship expectations for this prominent franchise. The star trio of Westbrook, LeBron James, and Anthony Davis has been an unfortunate disappointment because they are still searching for team chemistry and rhythm along with their plethora of offseason acquisitions. Still, […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are planning on signing two-time All-Star guard Isaiah Thomas. The news was first reported by Marc Stein. According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, Thomas will be added on a 10-day contract via the “hardship exemption,” should the Lakers be granted the exemption. Per Larry Coon’s invaluable guide to the NBA’s collective […]

Isaiah Thomas recently stated that he believes he should have been part of the Los Angeles Lakers’ roster entering this season. On Wednesday, he doubled down on this bold claim by letting his game do the talking in what was a truly jaw-dropping NBA G League debut for the former two-time All-Star. Thomas played his […]

Isaiah Thomas recently took a step closer to his mission to play in the NBA again after officially signing with the Denver Nuggets’ G League affiliate, the Grand Rapids Gold. At 32, IT is hoping for another shot at the big league, and in a recent interview, he revealed just how close he was to […]

After signing in the G League to play in its upcoming showcase, Isaiah Thomas has officially joined a team: the Denver Nuggets’ affiliate Grand Rapids Gold. The Grand Rapids Gold announced the move on Twitter as they welcome Thomas to the roster. As Shams Charania of The Athletic noted, IT reunites with his close friend […]

The Boston Celtics went on a shocking run in the 2016-17 run as they reached the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2012. The magnificent piece that propelled them to success was 5’9″ point guard Isaiah Thomas, who averaged 28.9 points and 5.9 assists per game in 76 games. He finished fifth in […]

Isaiah Thomas is ready to do everything to play in the NBA again. If he need to suit up in the G League to continue to showcase that he still has it, so be it. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, Thomas has signed in the G League and will play in the G […]

Lincoln Riley was officially introduced as the new coach of the USC Trojans on Tuesday. He surprisingly left the Oklahoma Sooners for the vacant position in one of college football’s finest teams. Right away, Riley made a bold claim during his press conference as USC’s new tactician: “This is going to be the mecca of […]

Isaiah Thomas is still on a mission to make it back to the NBA. That’s despite failing to secure a contract with the Golden State Warriors following a reportedly “strong week of workouts” with the team. The point guard let his emotion out in a spirited tweet Saturday morning. No matter what you control your […]

A week of workouts with the Golden State Warriors came to an end for Isaiah Thomas, and it didn’t have a happy ending. Anthony Slater of The Athletic reports Thomas has left the Bay Area without an offer from the Warriors. After a strong week of workouts with the Warriors, I'm told Isaiah Thomas left […]

Former NBA All-Star Isaiah Thomas played just three games in the 2020 NBA season before being waived by the New Orleans Pelicans. In those games, he averaged 16 minutes, 7.7 points, shooting a lackluster 33% from the field. Since being released, Thomas hasn’t given up on making a triumphant NBA return. That gives us three […]

Free-agent guard Isaiah Thomas is working out with the Golden State Warriors this week and there are no doubts in his mind that he can be the same player of the past. Speaking to Marc Spears of The Undefeated, IT made a very bold claim: Also told Warriors have sincere interest in @isaiahthomas, sources said. […]

The Golden State Warriors are looking to make a deep run in the NBA Finals this season. Behind their tried-and-tested core Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green, the Warriors are looking to barge back into the Playoffs and make some noise, if not win it all outright. That, of course, means that every roster […]

The battle for the Golden State Warriors’ final roster spot is heating up, as a new contender emerges to contend for a coveted spot as the backup to Stephen Curry. As per Anthony Slater’s report on The Athletic, the Warriors thought former Indiana Pacers guard Darren Collison looked good in his workout. (via The Athletic, […]

Isaiah Thomas is a well-traveled NBA veteran. Next stop, San Francisco? The Golden State Warriors and Stephen Curry are hoping to come back in a big way after missing the NBA playoffs two seasons in a row. Klay Thompson intends to make his return around Christmas after missing two straight seasons, and while it will […]

Isaiah Thomas is still out here vying for an NBA job. He’s been balling out in Pro-Am games, even dropping 80+ points in a single contest. So when Thomas heard about a rumor that he’s taking his talents overseas, the veteran made sure to fire back and clarify that it couldn’t be further from the […]

Help is potentially on the way for Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks, and it comes from some familiar faces for NBA fans. According to Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix, the Mavericks front office were “impressed” with former NBA players Lance Stephenson and Isaiah Thomas’ workouts. This comes right after the report that the Mavericks held […]

The Dallas Mavericks worked out Isaiah Thomas, Lance Stephenson and Monta Ellis on Thursday as they look for more help around Luka Doncic, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania and Jon Krawczynski. Thomas has been angling for an NBA return for quite some time, and perhaps the Mavs will wind up being a fit because […]

Shortly after Shams Charania of The Athletic reported that the Los Angeles Lakers were aiming to sign Rajon Rondo following the Memphis Grizzlies’ buyout of the veteran guard, his colleague Jon Krawczynski gave an interesting tidbit about another point guard that the Lakers had (past tense) interest in: Isaiah Thomas. Krawczynski reported that the Lakers […]