Isaiah Thomas wasn’t supposed to be here. You’ve heard the story about being the last pick in the draft, the size, and all the lofty expectations. But after learning about the death of his sister a day before the beginning of the playoffs, he really wasn’t supposed to be here. Who could blame him? The guard just had one of the most electrifying seasons in the league and lead his team to an East-leading 53 wins. But here he was, despite it all, putting this team and city above everything else.
This Saturday we got the news that Isaiah Thomas will be ruled out for the rest of the postseason after the reaggravation of the right femoral-acetabular impingement with labral tear.