Isiah Thomas
Biography
Isiah Thomas, born in Chicago in 1961, is a former American professional basketball player who spent his entire NBA career with the Detroit Pistons and later worked as a coach, executive and broadcaster. He played college basketball at Indiana, where he led the Hoosiers to the 1981 NCAA championship and was named the Final Four's Most Outstanding Player before Detroit took him second overall in that year's draft. As the leader of the Pistons teams known as the Bad Boys, he won NBA titles in 1989 and 1990 and was voted MVP of the 1990 Finals. A 12-time All-Star, in 2000 he entered the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. After retiring as a player in 1994 he coached the Indiana Pacers, the New York Knicks and FIU, and has since worked as an NBA television analyst. He also appeared as himself in episodes of Home Improvement and Due South.
65years old
Turns 66 on April 30in 171 days
- Born Chicago
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
- Also credited as Isiah Lord Thomas III
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 20 years1994 to 2014
Every film, newest first
- 2014Bad BoysIMDb rating 8.2
- 2010Magic & Bird: A Courtship of RivalsIMDb rating 8.2
- 1999Michael Jordan: His AirnessIMDb rating 8.0
- 1994Hoop DreamsIMDb rating 8.3
Genres
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Isiah Thomas movies on Netflix
Bad Boysas Himself
Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivalsas Himself
Michael Jordan: His Airnessas Himself
Hoop Dreamsas Himself
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Three actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Dennis Rodman3 films together, 1999 to 2014
Dennis Rodman's page Bad Boys2014IMDb rating 8.2Thomas as HimselfRodman as Himself
Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals2010IMDb rating 8.2Thomas as HimselfRodman as Himself
Michael Jordan: His Airness1999IMDb rating 8.0Thomas as HimselfRodman as Himself
Larry Bird3 films together, 1999 to 2014
Larry Bird's page Bad Boys2014IMDb rating 8.2Thomas as HimselfBird as Himself
Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals2010IMDb rating 8.2Thomas as HimselfBird as Himself
Michael Jordan: His Airness1999IMDb rating 8.0Thomas as HimselfBird as Himself
Magic Johnson3 films together, 1999 to 2014
Magic Johnson's page Bad Boys2014IMDb rating 8.2Thomas as HimselfJohnson as Himself
Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals2010IMDb rating 8.2Thomas as HimselfJohnson as Himself
Michael Jordan: His Airness1999IMDb rating 8.0Thomas as HimselfJohnson as Himself
Michael Jordan2 films together, 1999 to 2014
Michael Jordan's page Bad Boys2014IMDb rating 8.2Thomas as HimselfJordan as Himself
Michael Jordan: His Airness1999IMDb rating 8.0Thomas as HimselfJordan as Himself
Kevin McHale2 films together, 1999 to 2010
Kevin McHale's page Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals2010IMDb rating 8.2Thomas as HimselfMcHale as Self - Boston Celtics
Michael Jordan: His Airness1999IMDb rating 8.0Thomas as HimselfMcHale as Himself
Clyde Drexler2 films together, 1999 to 2014
Clyde Drexler's page Bad Boys2014IMDb rating 8.2Thomas as HimselfDrexler as Himself
Michael Jordan: His Airness1999IMDb rating 8.0Thomas as HimselfDrexler as Himself
Also two films together1 more actor
- Scottie PippenBad Boys (2014) and Michael Jordan: His Airness (1999)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Awards
Eight awards and honors from 1982 to 1990.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 1990 | Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award | Won | |
| 1987 | J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award | Won | |
| 1986 | All-NBA Team | Won | |
| 1986 | NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award | Won | |
| 1985 | All-NBA Team | Won | |
| 1984 | All-NBA Team | Won | |
| 1984 | NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award | Won | |
| 1982 | NBA All-Rookie Team | Won | |
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.
