Nuggets G Thomas set for season debut

[Reuters]

Denver Nuggets guard Isaiah Thomas is set to make his season debut Wednesday night after recovering from hip surgery nearly 11 months ago, ESPN reported Wednesday. Denver plays host to the Sacramento Kings. Thomas, 30, has not played in a game since March 22, 2018 while a member of the Los Angeles Lakers.

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[NBC Sports Boston]

NBA Rumors: Isaiah Thomas to make Nuggets debut after hip injury originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com The slow grind has finally paid off for Isaiah Thomas. Thomas will make his Denver Nuggets debut Wednesday night against the team that drafted him, the Sacramento Kings, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported Wednesday. It's a promising step forward for the former Celtics guard, who has played a total of 32 games for three different teams since Boston traded him to the Cleveland Cavaliers in August 2017.

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[Yahoo Sports]

Isaiah Thomas's path to the Denver Nuggets was a difficult one. The 30-year-old point guard was a star in the making with the Boston Celtics before a hip labrum injury stalled his career on the heels of an All-NBA season. Thomas played through pain, sorrow He played through pain and in the midst of the death of his sister during the 2017 playoffs only to see his injury eventually force him to shut down in the Eastern Conference Finals.

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[The Associated Press]

Isaiah Thomas pronounced his surgically repaired hip as fit as it's ever going to be. It's to stand out,'' said Thomas, who entered to a standing ovation late in the first quarter against the Sacramento Kings, the team that picked him in the second round of the 2011 draft. Thomas' last NBA game was March 22 with the Los Angeles Lakers before undergoing an arthroscopic procedure to fix his troublesome hip.

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