Boston Celtics point guard Isaiah Thomas left the floor during Tuesday's game against the Atlanta Hawks with a sprained left ankle. It's unclear when he'll return to the court.
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Stevens, Thomas Comment on Status
Tuesday, April 26
Celtics head coach Brad Stevens told reporters Thomas will "get treatment tomorrow and...go from there."
Thomas told reporters, "I'm great, ready for Game 6 [on Thursday]. I'll play no matter what."
Thomas Leaves vs. Hawks
Tuesday, April 26
The Celtics announced Thomas wouldn't return to the game after suffering a "mild sprained left ankle" in the fourth quarter of Game 5.
Adam Himmelsbach of the Boston Globe noted Thomas was by his locker without his ankle taped after the game.
Thomas Essential to Celtics' Playoff Hopes
The Celtics will need to find a way to manufacture points without their primary offensive playmaker. Thomas entered averaging a team-high 28.3 points and 4.3 assists per game and has been rather durable despite a slight frame (5'9", 185 lbs) and ...
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Isaiah Thomas Injury: Updates on Celtics Guard’s Ankle and Return
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