35-year-old American professional basketball player Isaiah Thomas, who last played with the NBA’s Phoenix Suns, appears to be in a much worse situation—at least, his recent tweet suggests that.
On November 11, Isaiah informed his virtual family via Twitter that he ‘surrendered to god,’ realizing the time had come to be liable for his part. In the meantime, many welcomed his decision wholeheartedly, commenting ‘Amen’ in the comment section.
Ten days passed since he spread a spiritual vibe to his followers, and things in his life appear to have turned upside down. On November 20, he made his fans worried about him, tweeting,
Meanwhile, many are wondering if anything wrong has happened to Isaiah Thomas as they filled the comment section with comments like, “Hope ur doing okay,” “Hope you’re okay, man,” “This nigga always got something going on. Still praying for u,” “I pray for you,” and so on.
As of now, Isaiah hasn’t addressed anyone’s concerns, so we cannot conclude anything yet.
Isaiah Thomas might be having a mental health issue, considering his recent tweet, which said, ‘Need a social media break’
The circumstances surrounding Isaiah Thomas have been completely mysterious lately.
But, based on his November 14 tweet that read, “Need a social media break for the one timeeeeee,” we assume he might be struggling with some mental illness.
Well, being mentally disturbed is not a completely new experience for him since he has already experienced it in the past, especially after the unexpected demise of his younger sister, Chyna, in a car accident.
At the time, he found the courage to return to the game series despite such a tragic loss and led his team to victory, contributing with 16 points and nine assists. After a win, Isaiah had a media interaction, where he reflected on the pain of losing his beloved sister, saying,
Well, he always found basketball to be the greatest weapon for bouncing back to his life, regardless of the situation; as he once said, “Basketball has always been the only thing that can help when I’m going through something tough…It was therapeutic.”
But now, since he has expressed his pain intensely on Twitter, many are likely to believe that Isaiah Thomas’ failure in his NBA career led him to the worst mental situation.
In case you didn’t know
- Isaiah Thomas was born to his parents, James Thomas and Tina Baldtrip, on February 7, 1989, in Tacoma, Washington. He is currently 35 years old.
- He began his professional basketball career with the Sacramento Kings in 2011. Over the years, he has played in several teams, including the Denver Nuggets, Washington Wizards, New Orleans Pelicans, Grand Rapids Gold, and Los Angeles Lakers.
- He is happily married to his wife, Kayla Thomas. He is the father of three and often introduces himself as a proud father.