- Isaiah Thomas is the first NBA player under 5’10” to average 25+ points in a season since 1967.
- Average NBA height: 6’8.
- Thomas, listed at 5’9 (many believe he’s really 5’7), uses the rim to avoid getting blocked.
- Thomas uses his speed (extremely fast first step) to blow by defenders.
- While jumping towards the rim, Thomas glides his body mid-air to the opposite side of the rim and lays the ball up with his outside hand to avoid getting blocked.
