"Before the Bulls, Detroit was the best team" - Toni Kukoc says Isiah Thomas deserves more credit for what he did with the ...

"I wanted to say this to you for so long" - Isiah Thomas on why Karl Malone called him near tears after watching The Last ...

On the court, Isiah Thomas never ran away from a fight, and he has the scars to prove it. Off the court, well, don’t let anyone blast on him — or his Bad Boy Detroit Pistons.

There’s little debate that Isiah Thomas is the greatest player in Detroit Pistons’ history. But he often gets overlooked historically, reduced to the villain who Michael Jordan had to overcome ...

Ask Isiah Thomas In a previous episode of the All the Smoke podcast, Pistons’ great Isiah Thomas was asked if he considered his Bad Boy teams to be a dynasty. Here’s some of what he had to say: ...

But Thomas wasn’t trying to steer the Mavericks off of him so he could get to the Pistons. He was hoping to land with his hometown Chicago Bulls, who went into the draft with the No. 4 pick.

In his 13 NBA seasons with the Pistons, Isiah Thomas had a Hall of Fame career and led the Pistons to back-to-back titles in 1989-90, earning the Finals MVP in 1990.

Monday marks the 36th anniversary of Game 5 at Joe Louis Arena, when Detroit Pistons star Isiah Thomas scored 16 in the final 94 seconds to force OT.

Tied, 79-79. • 0:02: 20-footer from left corner, from Johnson. Pistons, 81-79. In 2006, the NBA ranked Thomas' performance No. 13 among its 60 greatest playoff moments.

Isiah Thomas is undoubtedly the greatest Detroit Pistons player ever. And though he's often cited as one of the best point guards in NBA history, his place among the greatest players is often the ...

Those faces? Detroit Pistons coach Dwane Casey and Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas, who spent an hour talking, demonstrating and exchanging ideas. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

The Pistons won back-to-back titles in 1989 and 1990, defeating the Bulls in the Eastern Conference finals both seasons. Detroit also took the 1988 Lakers, led by Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ...