Here’s why Avery Bradley and Isaiah Thomas are so close
WALTHAM — It was Avery Bradley who pulled Isaiah Thomas away from an interview Saturday to inform him of his sister’s tragic passing and it was Bradley who consoled a tearful Thomas as they sat together on the Celtics bench during Sunday’s pregame walkthrough.
There is a bond between the two that has existed more than 15 years, and don’t take the easy guess and name Seattle as the place where it all began. It’s Tacoma, the overlooked suburb 34 miles south of Seattle that is still clamoring for respect.
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