Isiah Thomas

Isiah Thomas, born April 30, 1961, is a legendary former NBA point guard and current NBA TV analyst. Known as “Zeke,” he played his entire career with the Detroit Pistons, leading them to two NBA championships (1989, 1990). Thomas earned the NBA Finals MVP in 1990, was a 12-time All-Star, and a five-time All-NBA Team member. Renowned for his leadership and playmaking, he led the league in assists in 1985. He was named to the NBA’s 50th and 75th anniversary teams and was inducted into the Naismith Hall of Fame in 2000. Thomas also had coaching stints with the Pacers, Knicks, and FIU.

Personal Information

Full Name: Isiah Lord Thomas III

Date of Birth: April 30, 1961

Age: 63 years old

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Nationality: American

Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)

Weight: 180 lb (82 kg)

High School: St. Joseph High School, Westchester, Illinois

College: Indiana University (1979–1981)

Drafted: 1981 NBA Draft, 1st round, 2nd overall pick by Detroit Pistons

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