Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas hasn't played since Dec. 5 against the Houston Rockets as a result of a groin injury. His official playing status against the Toronto Raptors on Friday has yet to be announced.
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Ainge Comments on Thomas' Injury, Potential Return
Thursday, Dec. 8
ESPN's Chris Forsberg noted that Celtics general manager and president of basketball operations Danny Ainge announced on Toucher & Rich that Thomas received a PRP injection for his groin injury on Wednesday.
Forsberg also noted that Ainge "hinted" that Thomas would not play on Friday against Toronto.
Latest on Thomas' Practice Status
Tuesday, Dec. 6
Celtics Need Thomas Healthy for Playoff Push
Thomas was durable last season, appearing in all 82 games, which was critical for a Boston team that made the playoffs. Losing him for extended time would be a significant blow considering he was their leading scorer and assister in 2015-16.
Thomas averaged a career-high 22.2 points, 6.2 assists and 1.1 steals per game and shot 35.9 percent from three- ...
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Isaiah Thomas Injury: Updates on Celtics Guard’s Groin and Return
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