Isaiah Thomas

American basketball player

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January 28 2025 Isaiah Thomas rejoined the Salt Lake City Stars and made a notable return by scoring 40 points in his first game back with the team.
April 9 2024 Thomas signed with the Phoenix Suns for the remainder of the season.
March 30 2024 Thomas signed a second 10-day contract with the Phoenix Suns.
March 20 2024 Isaiah Thomas signed a 10-day contract with the Phoenix Suns and played his first NBA game in nearly two years against the Philadelphia 76ers, recording one assist in two minutes of play.
March 6 2024 Isaiah Thomas joined the Salt Lake City Stars, a professional basketball team, marking a new chapter in his career. In his debut game, he demonstrated his scoring prowess by recording 32 points and four assists, shooting 7-for-23 from the field.
May 2023 Thomas publicly expressed hope to play in the NBA during the 2023-24 season, indicating his continued desire to remain active in professional basketball.
March 22 2022 Thomas was signed by the Charlotte Hornets for the remainder of the 2021-2022 NBA season after completing two 10-day contracts.
March 2 2022 Isaiah Thomas signed a 10-day contract with the Charlotte Hornets, marking his return to the NBA after a period of absence.
February 14 2022 Isaiah Thomas was re-acquired by the Grand Rapids Gold, a G League team. During his stint with the team, he demonstrated exceptional performance, averaging 41.3 points per game across three games.
December 29 2021 Isaiah Thomas signed a 10-day contract with the Dallas Mavericks, joining the team for a brief period where he played in only one game.
December 17 2021 Isaiah Thomas signed a 10-day contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, returning to the franchise for a second time after being granted a hardship exception.
December 15 2021 Thomas made his debut for the Grand Rapids Gold, delivering an impressive performance with 42 points, eight assists, and six rebounds in 42 minutes during a 131–127 loss to the Fort Wayne Mad Ants.
December 13 2021 Isaiah Thomas signed with the Grand Rapids Gold of the NBA G League, marking a new chapter in his professional basketball career after previous NBA stints.
November 2021 Thomas joined the USA men's basketball roster for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifiers as an injury replacement.
April 3 2021 Isaiah Thomas signed a 10-day contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, joining the team and playing three games where he averaged 7.7 points per game.
February 20 2021 Thomas scored nine points in the first quarter, contributing to a 96-75 victory against Mexico.
February 19 2021 Thomas scored 19 points in his first competitive game in over a year, leading the USA team to a 93-77 victory over Bahamas.
October 2020 Thomas reported significant improvement after hip surgery, stating he no longer experienced constant pain and had regained full range of motion.
May 6 2020 During the COVID-19 pandemic, Thomas underwent right hip resurfacing surgery to address severe hip pain that had been compromising his performance for years.
February 6 2020 Thomas was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers as a trade deadline acquisition, but was waived the next day.
December 22 2019 Thomas was suspended for two games without pay after entering the stands during a game.
September 16 2019 Thomas injured his left thumb, requiring surgical intervention two days later.
July 10 2019 Isaiah Thomas signed with the Washington Wizards, beginning a new phase of his professional basketball career.
February 13 2019 Thomas made his debut for the Denver Nuggets, scoring 8 points in the third quarter during a 120-118 victory over the Sacramento Kings. This was his first NBA game since March 22, 2018.
July 2018 Thomas attended the USA men's national team minicamp in Las Vegas.
July 16 2018 Isaiah Thomas signed a one-year veteran's minimum contract with the Denver Nuggets for $2 million after recovering from hip surgery.
April 2018 Isaiah Thomas was selected to the 35-player USA men's national team roster for the 2018-2020 period.
March 29 2018 Ruled out for the rest of the season after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his right hip.
March 1 2018 Scored a season-high 29 points in a 131-113 victory over the Miami Heat.
February 10 2018 Made his debut for the Los Angeles Lakers, scoring 22 points off the bench in a 130-123 loss to the Dallas Mavericks.
February 8 2018 Isaiah Thomas was traded from the Cleveland Cavaliers to the Los Angeles Lakers, along with Channing Frye and a 2018 first-round draft pick.
January 20 2018 Scored a season-high 24 points in a loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
January 6 2018 Played his first start of the season, scoring 19 points and four assists in a victory over the Orlando Magic.
January 3 2018 Returned to TD Garden, receiving a standing ovation from Celtics fans despite not playing in the game.
January 2 2018 Made his debut for the Cleveland Cavaliers, scoring 17 points in 19 minutes off the bench in a victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.
2017 Finished fifth in NBA MVP voting for the 2016–17 season.
August 22 2017 Isaiah Thomas was traded from the Boston Celtics to the Cleveland Cavaliers in a multi-player deal involving Kyrie Irving, with concerns raised about his right hip injury during post-trade physical examination.
May 12 2017 Re-aggravated a hip injury during Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against Washington.
April 15 2017 Isaiah Thomas' sister Chyna tragically died in a one-car accident on Interstate 5 in Federal Way, Washington.
March 29 2017 Scored 32 points against the Milwaukee Bucks, becoming only the sixth Celtic ever to score 2,000 points in a single season.
February 2 2017 Named Eastern Conference Player of the Month for January, leading the NBA in scoring with 32.9 points per game.
January 26 2017 Named an Eastern Conference All-Star reserve for the 2017 NBA All-Star Game.
January 3 2017 Recorded 29 points and a career-high 15 assists in a 115–104 victory over the Utah Jazz.
2016 Led the Boston Celtics to the first seed of the Eastern Conference, finished with the third-highest points-per-game average in the league, and placed fifth in MVP voting.
December 30 2016 Scored a career-high 52 points against the Miami Heat, with 29 points in the fourth quarter, setting a franchise record for points in a period.
December 20 2016 Scored a then-career-high 44 points in a 112–109 overtime victory over the Memphis Grizzlies, matching his career best with 7-of-10 three-pointers.
February 8 2016 Named Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games from February 1 to February 7.
January 28 2016 Named an Eastern Conference All-Star reserve for the 2016 NBA All-Star Game, becoming the lowest draft pick to be named an All-Star since 1989.
2015 Finished second in the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award voting.
April 19 2015 Recorded 22 points and 10 assists in his first career playoff game, a first-round Game 1 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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