When his mesmerizing Game 4 performance was complete, Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas ventured to his postgame news conference, during which a reporter relayed how Chicago Bulls coach Fred Hoiberg had made comments suggesting that part of Thomas' success stemmed from the fact that referees don't whistle him for routinely discontinuing his dribble. Thomas smiled and started, "That's not the reason why I'm an impossible cover." The confident rebuttal was enough to elicit hearty laughter from Thomas' two young sons, James and Jaiden, seated next to him on the riser. "It's not that funny," Thomas told his kids, bringing laughter from reporters. Read more http://www.espn.com/blog/boston/cel...r-big-night-vs-bulls-not-one-man-can-guard-me
Cocky? Yes. He needs to be knocked on his but a few times in the lane to give him a message. That is what playoff basketball used to be.