Isaiah Thomas gets standing ovation in debut with Denver Nuggets - He's Back!

Former Celtics star, Isaiah Thomas, had a successful debut with his new team, the Denver Nuggets. He entered the game to a thunderous standing ovation and ended up with eight points in 13 minutes of play - hitting 3-of-6 on field goals and 2-of-5 from 3-point land. But most of all, he looked healthy for the first time in memory.

11 months after hip surgery, Isaiah Thomas is back on the court and scores his first points \ud83d\ude4f pic.twitter.com/6dt0yqSCEk

Isaiah also passed off for two assists in the 120-118 Denver win (per NBA's Pat Graham):

Thomas proclaimed his surgically repaired hip good to go prior to the game and was anxious to step back onto the court. He received a standing ovation…