Thomas scored at least 30 points in three consecutive games in the G League and continued to fight for the opportunity to return to the NBA. (Photo/Dazhi Image Associated Press)
Isaiah Thomas, a 35-year-old guard who is only 175 centimeters tall, has been unable to get the chance to return to the NBA in recent years due to his extensive injury history and physical disadvantages. However, Thomas recently successfully signed with the Jazz G League team Salt Lake City Stars (Salt Lake City Stars) with the help of “Maxima” Jazz general manager Danny Ainge, and scored more than 30 points in three consecutive games, showing that The skill of the sword is still young.
Thomas scored 7 three-pointers in a single game against the Bucks G League team Wisconsin Herd today (13th) Taiwan time, scoring a game-high 34 points. Grabbed 7 rebounds and handed out 5 assists. Under his leadership, the Salt Lake City Stars ended their recent five-game winning streak with 139:129.
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After Thomas joined the Salt Lake City Stars, in addition to scoring over 30 points in three consecutive games, he averaged 32 points, 3.3 rebounds and 5.7 assists per game, shooting 39.4%, 40.9% and 94.1% from the field. Thomas also revealed in an interview after the game that the reason why he was able to join the Salt Lake City Stars was mainly because of Ainge, who worked with him in the Celtics and is now the Jazz general manager. “He made it happen. I’m also very grateful to the team for letting me be myself.”
It is worth mentioning that Thomas’ old club Celtics came to Salt Lake City as a guest today, and Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla and others also took the opportunity to come to the court to support. Thomas said, “Boston is my true love. No matter what happened in the past, I still keep in touch with them and will always follow the Celtics games. Playing for the Celtics is a very important time in my life. , that team reached out to me and my family. I am grateful to the fans in Boston for accompanying me through the most difficult moments.”
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Thomas finally admitted that he believed he still had the ability to compete in the NBA, and he would continue to practice hard until the opportunity came. “I know I still have gas in the tank and can maintain a good level in the next few years. I I don’t need to prove anything anymore, and I’m not a bad teammate, so I will continue to work hard and train actively. I believe that one day, someone will be willing to give me another chance.”
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