There is one player that was just as deserving, if not most of being on the Dream Team and simply didn’t get chosen, it was former Detroit Pistons supserstar Isiah Thomas. Thomas’ post-NBA playing career has been one that has seen many failures. He has struggled as a coach and executive, and many other undertakings by him professionally have [...]
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