ISIAH THOMAS RUMORS & GOSSIP
Isiah Thomas gives great quote
The Isiah Thomas show is going to lose steam as the year goes on. It
has to, right? There are only so many things to write about Thomas;
most of them have been written already; and whatever new developments
arise (barring catastrophe) are bound to be of the "yep, FIU still
sucks" sort. What's the fun in that?
But if we do tire of Isiah Thomas, college coach, it won...
Via The Dagger
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November 18, 2009
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Isiah Thomas Can't Even Lose Properly
You'd think that someone with as rich and variegated a history of failure as Isiah Thomas would have the etiquette of losing down pat. But we are speaking of Isiah Thomas here. The man is a failure even at failure. His Florida International team got blown out of Tulsa yesterday, losing 81-49 to the Golden Hurricane, its third double-digit loss in three games. But the story, as...
Via Deadspin
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November 16, 2009
Isiah Gets Hostile Welcome In Return to New York
Back in the New York area, Isiah Thomas got a hostile welcome that was more than a little out of line with his new job as coach of Florida International.
Via MSNBC
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November 13, 2009
Thomas loses first game as FIU head coach
In perhaps what is an omen of things to come, Isiah Thomas lost his debut as Florida International University head coach.
The 71-61 defeat came at the hands of the NAIA's own Northwood, a team coached by the legendary Rollie Massimino on Wednesday night.
The embattled Thomas was unsuccessful as a NBA head coach, but was given an opportunity in the college ranks by friend...
Via No Guts, No Glory
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November 05, 2009
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November 05, 2009
Haywood: Some Things Are Better Left Unsaid
Brendan Haywood disagrees with the way Magic Johnson has handled his criticisms of Isiah Thomas.
Via BrendanHaywood's Blog
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October 23, 2009
Magic vs. Isiah
I am an enormous Isiah Thomas fan. Yes, the player, not the human being. Its been tough to defend him all these years. He’s brought much of it on himself.
But he’s become the whipping boy for everything that goes wrong in basketball. The CBA which had already disappeared into relative obscurity before Isiah got there [...]
Via The World of Isaac
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October 23, 2009
Isiah Blasts Magic Over Criticisms in New Book
Once the NBA's most famous friendship, Isiah Thomas and Magic Johnson are feuding. Livid about criticisms by Magic in an upcoming book, Isiah is now firing back, writes Ian Thomsen.
Via Sports Illustrated
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October 22, 2009
1981 SI NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP ISSUE
I'm a huge Isiah Thomas fan...yes, the player, not the coach/GM, or human being for that matter....So I was pretty pumped when my sister and my bro-in-law found this at an estate sale and bought it for me....Awesome piece of sports memorabilia.
Via The World of Isaac
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September 07, 2009
ISIAH THOMAS MIGHT PULL OUT
Even as the newly-anointed basketball coach for Florida International, Isiah Thomas is still running the same playbook as before; he wants to pull his team out of the “Coaches vs. Cancer” tournament. That tournament has him slated to play against defending national champion North Carolina, and not Ohio State as Thomas and FIU expected:
“We knew [...]
Via With Leather
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August 26, 2009
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August 26, 2009
FIU wants Isiah Thomas' First Loss To Be Against Ohio State Not North Carolina
The college basketball season is months away but Florida International University is ahead of the game when it comes to softening the blow of their first loss. FIU was slated to face Ohio State in the opening round of the Coaches vs. Cancer tournament, but have now been thrusted into a matchup with defending champions, North Carolina instead. And let's just say they're not all that...
Via No Guts, No Glory
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August 26, 2009
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August 26, 2009
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