Isaiah Thomas has never hidden his desire to return to play permanently in the NBA, even during the last 2 years in which he remained a free agent. At the end of the 2021-22 season, which ended with the Charlotte Hornets jersey, IT did not find a team despite several times some rumors wanted him heading to Europe.
Now, almost 2 years after his last NBA game, Thomas has found a team in the G-League and signed with the Salt Lake City Stars., an affiliate of the Utah Jazz. Today the two-time All Star point guard recently turned 35 and could get a call from some franchise in the last 2 months of the regular season. His physical condition will also have to be evaluated: despite being an NBA star for a few years, Isaiah Thomas has suffered serious injuries, including one hip injury in particular, that have tanked his career.
In his career IT boasts. 14.5 points average in 550 games with Sacramento, Phoenix, Boston, Cleveland, LA Lakers, Denver, Washington, New Orleans, Dallas, and Charlotte.
In pursuit of NBA return for stretch run, 11-year veteran Isaiah Thomas is joining the Utah Jazz’s G League affiliate Salt Lake City Stars, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. The two-time All-Star could be another guard option in marketplace.
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