UPDATE: After the Bulls lost Game 5 to go down 3-2 in the series, coach Hoiberg was asked whether he saw Isaiah Thomas carry the ball at all. His response:
Bulls coach Fred Hoiberg quickly bails from podium when asked whether Celtics’ Isaiah Thomas carried the ball during Game 5… pic.twitter.com/M1IYVrVRkK
— Ben Golliver (@BenGolliver) April 27, 2017
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Isaiah Thomas was dominant in Game 4, dropping 33 points and leading the Celtics to a big victory.
Afterwards, Chicago head coach Fred Hoiberg praised IT for his competitiveness and resilience, but also criticized the refs for not calling carries on him.
Fred Hoiberg criticizes officials for not calling travels on Isaiah Thomas pic.twitter.com/pZ7LB3nxwQ
— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) April 24, 2017
Isaiah responded:
Isaiah Thomas responds to Fred Hoiberg’s accusation that he doesn’t get called for carries pic.twitter.com/2xg2ik15HJ
— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) April 24, 2017
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