It's official, the King in the Fourth has been coranated into the NBA's elite in this month's edition of SLAM magazine as Isaiah Thomas graces the cover for the first time ever. This April edition of SLAM is their perennial playoff preview and #4 is featured front and center:
.@Isaiah_Thomas @celtics ud83dudc40 SEE ME NOW. ud83dudc40@Isaiah_Thomas covers our 2017 Playoff Preview Issue u2618
This version hits newsstands. See more u27a1ufe0f https://t.co/Ju3sJmjY10 pic.twitter.com/nfxQOdkVi9In the featured article of the magazine Peter Walsh talks to Isaiah about a host of things - being undersized, picked last, traded twice, and Thomas says he wills himself to success off of motivation from people who have doubted him along the way:
“My job is to make people eat their words,” he says after the shoot.