The timing was perfect, and, well, slightly terrible. When you’ve got your mojo working, when you’ve got the crowd, the shot, the adrenaline pumping, when you’ve just played your first NBA contest in nearly a year, the last thing you want is a stinking vacation.
So Isaiah Thomas figures, what the heck? He’ll make his All-Star break a working one.
“I’ve got to get my rhythm back, I’ve got to get my powers back,” the veteran point guard explained late Wednesday night after scoring eight points in 13 minutes off the bench in his Nuggets season debut.