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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