2010 UW Mens Basketball Poster featuring Isaiah Thomas
Name/Title
Poster
Entry/Object ID
2018.29
Description
University of Washington guard Isaiah Thomas autographed this promotional poster of a November 2010 cover of Sports Washington Magazine.
The cover promotes a 2010 Husky hoops preview with the headline “This is IT” referring to Thomas’ initials.
Thomas, who attended Curtis High School, played three seasons for the Huskies.
Thomas made one of the most famous shots in UW history, a buzzer-beating jump shot in overtime to beat Arizona in the 2011 Pac-10 tournament championship game.
Thomas was named the Pac-10 freshman of the year after averaging 15.5 points, 2.6 assists and 3.0 rebounds per game for the Huskies. He was named all-Pac-10 his sophomore and junior seasons before leaving the Huskies to declare for the NBA Draft.
Thomas was the 60th and final pick by the Sacramento Kings in the 2011 NBA Draft and was named to the second team All-Rookie squad.
Thomas made the NBA All-Star team in 2016 and 2017 while with the Boston Celtics, and was voted second team All-NBA after the 2017 season.
