Celtics, Isiah Thomas and The Last Dance

Isiah Thomas declined to be in new Celtics doc after 'Last Dance' depiction: 'I wasn't gonna get fooled twice'
Thomas, who had a starring role in the rivalry between the Pistons and Celtics in the 1980s, didn't want to be portrayed as a villain. That's what Thomas thought happened in "The Last Dance," a docuseries about Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls.
How The Last Dance Played Into NBA Legend Isiah Thomas’ Decision To Pass On The Celtics Documentary
One of the latest to be released is the 2025 TV schedule entry Celtics City. A two-part series (that’s streamable on Max), it chronicles the history of the titular, Boston-based NBA team. There are interviews from those who played for the team and those who competed against it.
Isiah Thomas didn’t participate in new Celtics doc because of how Michael Jordan made him look in The Last Dance: ‘They totally set me up and blindsided me’
Detroit Pistons legend Isiah Thomas didn’t participate in the new Boston Celtics doc because of how NBA icon Michael Jordan made him look in The Last Dance
Isiah Thomas blames Michael Jordan for declining to be in the "Celtics City" documentary: "I was set up in The Last Dance"
Isiah did not like MJ calling him an a**hole in "The Last Dance" documentary, so he decided to skip Bill Simmons' project.
Did Michael Jordan’s ‘The Last Dance’ Influence Isiah Thomas To Reject The Celtics Documentary? Everything Explained
An NBA analyst recently discussed whether Michael Jordan's "The Last Dance" influenced Isiah Thomas to decline the Celtics documentary.
Isiah Thomas Recalls Being Reduced To A Jump Shooter Because Of Physical Threat
NBA Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas was a member of the 1980s "Bad Boys" Detroit Pistons, one of the most intimidating teams in ...
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"That hate carries even to this day" - Michael Jordan admits he still feels resentment for Isiah Thomas' Pistons
"And that hate carries even to this day. They made it personal. They physically beat the [expletive] out of us." Detroit's ...