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Isiah Thomas

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Isiah Lord Thomas III ( eye-ZAY-ə; born April 30, 1961), also known as "Zeke", is an American former professional basketball player who is head coach of the Saginaw Soul of the Basketball Super League, and also an analyst for NBA TV and Fox Sports. He played his entire professional career for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Widely regarded as one of the greatest point guards of all-time, Thomas was a two-time NBA champion, an NBA Finals MVP recipient, a five-time All-NBA Team member, a 12-time NBA All-Star with two All-Star Game MVP awards and the 1985 NBA assist leader. He was named to the NBA's 50th and 75th anniversary teams, and inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2000. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Isiah Thomas is the 97th most popular basketball player (down from 49th in 2019), the 6,072nd most popular biography from United States (down from 3,786th in 2019) and the 59th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Isiah Thomas ranks 97 out of 1,757Before him are Bobby Jones, Charlie Scott, Yao Ming, Dino Meneghin, Tatyana Ovechkina, and Muggsy Bogues. After him are Tony Parker, Dick Boushka, Wes Unseld, Jerry Sloan, Mike Barrett, and Paul George.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Isiah Thomas ranks 197Before him are Jörg Meuthen, Chendo, David Heyman, Marc Levy, Supriya Pathak, and Andrea Arnold. After him are Thomas Schaaf, Oleksandr Zavarov, Harry Gregson-Williams, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Shiva Rajkumar, and Michel Martelly.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Isiah Thomas ranks 6,072 out of 20,380Before him are Wil Wheaton (1972), Michael Dorn (1952), Anthony Zerbe (1936), William Cameron Menzies (1896), Olene Walker (1930), and Jonelle Allen (1944). After him are Ted Schroeder (1921), Michael J. Pollard (1939), Taraji P. Henson (1970), William Smith (1933), Eddie Hart (1949), and Murray Hamilton (1923).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Isiah Thomas ranks 59Before him are Nate Thurmond (1941), A. C. Green (1963), JJ Redick (1984), Bobby Jones (1951), Charlie Scott (1948), and Muggsy Bogues (1965). After him are Dick Boushka (1934), Wes Unseld (1946), Jerry Sloan (1942), Mike Barrett (1943), Paul George (1990), and John Johnson (1947).