Celtics’ Isaiah Thomas plays one day after sister’s death

  • 7 years ago
Boston Celtics’ point guard Isaiah Thomas played in The team’s first-round playoff matchup with the Chicago Bulls, one day after his sister’s death. The basketball player’s sister, Chyna Thomas, died early Saturday in a car crash. She was 22-years-old. The Celtics payed respects to his sister by holding a moment of silence for her in their Sunday pregame. Thomas paid his own tribute, writing several messages on his sneakers that said, "Chyna," "R.I.P. Lil Sis" and "I love you." Celtics coach Brad Stevens said that Thomas was struggling prior to the game Brad Stevens

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