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Isiah Lord Thomas III is the son of Isiah Thomas II and Mary Thomas. [1] The youngest of 9 children, Thomas was born on April 30, 1961, in Chicago, Illinois, and grew up in the city's West Side. He started playing basketball at age three and would dribble and shoot baskets as the halftime entertainment at Catholic Youth Organization games. [2]
Isaiah Thomas was born on February 7, 1989 [2] to James Thomas and Tina Baldtrip. A lifelong Los Angeles Lakers fan, James Thomas made a bet with a friend that if his beloved team did not defeat the Detroit Pistons in the 1989 NBA Finals, he would name his son after Pistons star and decorated Lakers nemesis Isiah Thomas.
Joe Dumars III (/ ˈ d uː m ɑːr z / DOO-marz; born May 24, 1963) is an American professional basketball executive and former player who is the executive vice president and head of basketball operations of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Thomas played for the Detroit Pistons from 1981-1994 and then coached the Indiana Pacers, New York Knicks and Florida International University. He won two NBA titles, was a 12-time All-Star and a ...
Thomas spent his entire NBA career with the Detroit Pistons, earning 12 All-Star team nods. He was named the NBA Finals MVP in 1990. He was named the NBA Finals MVP in 1990.
Vincent Johnson (born September 1, 1956), is an American former professional basketball player and a key player as sixth man for the Detroit Pistons during the team's National Basketball Association (NBA) championships of 1989 and 1990. He was nicknamed "the Microwave" in the NBA for his ability to
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President, Chairman and CEO of Guardian Industries; chairman of Guardian Industries Corp; owner of the Detroit Pistons, the Detroit Shock and the Tampa Bay Lightning sports franchises Lived and died in Bloomfield Lee Iacocca: Oct 15, 1924: Jul 2, 2019: Business executive with Ford Motor Company and Chrysler: Lived in Bloomfield Hills [1 ...