{"id":69617,"date":"2017-02-16T14:09:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T06:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/?p=69617"},"modified":"2017-02-17T17:57:16","modified_gmt":"2017-02-17T09:57:16","slug":"nba-bulls-coach-fred-hoiberg-wary-celtics-star-isaiah-thomas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/basketball\/nba-bulls-coach-fred-hoiberg-wary-celtics-star-isaiah-thomas-69617.html","title":{"rendered":"NBA: Bulls coach Fred Hoiberg wary of Celtics star Isaiah Thomas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Boston-Celtics-Isaiah-Thomas-NBA.jpg\" alt=\"Boston-Celtics-Isaiah-Thomas-NBA\" width=\"620\" height=\"350\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-69618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Boston-Celtics-Isaiah-Thomas-NBA.jpg 620w, https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Boston-Celtics-Isaiah-Thomas-NBA-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Boston-Celtics-Isaiah-Thomas-NBA-584x330.jpg 584w, https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Boston-Celtics-Isaiah-Thomas-NBA-460x260.jpg 460w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"button-container\">\n<div class=\"button-align\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dafasport.asia\/en\/sports\/join?btag=625071\"><img alt=\"\"src=\"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/unspoken\/images\/join-now.png\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dafasport.asia\/en\/sports\/?btag=625071\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/unspoken\/images\/view-market.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='content-column one_fourth'><p><strong>Share this story<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- AddThis Button BEGIN --><\/p>\n<div class=\"addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style\">\n<a class=\"addthis_button_facebook_like\" fb:like:layout=\"button_count\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_tweet\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_google_plusone\" g:plusone:size=\"medium\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_pinterest_pinit\" pi:pinit:url=\"https:\/\/www.dafabet.com\" pi:pinit:media=\"#\" pi:pinit:layout=\"horizontal\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/s7.addthis.com\/js\/300\/addthis_widget.js#pubid=undefined\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- AddThis Button END --><br \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"three-fourth\">\n<h2>Chicago\u2019s hopes of beating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/betting\/nba-odds\"><b><u>Boston Celtics<\/u><\/b><\/a> on Thursday could hinge on how well they cope with Isaiah Thomas, according to Bulls coach Fred Hoiberg. <\/h2>\n<p>Boston have lost just once in their last 12 outings ahead of their trip to the United Center and Thomas has been key to that impressive run. <\/p>\n<p>The Celtics guard tied John Havlicek&#8217;s franchise record of 40 consecutive games scoring at least 20 points with a 33-point haul against the Philadelphia 76ers last time out, and Hoiberg is well aware that keeping Thomas quiet is crucial to the Bulls&#8217; chances of victory. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s incredible, the way he can get shots up,&#8221; Hoiberg told CSN Chicago. &#8220;He&#8217;s a great finisher in the paint.<\/p>\n<p>They do a great job of running a lot of actions for him, coming off to his left hand, where he can stop on a dime and pull up from anywhere. <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a full-team problem. You have to make sure you&#8217;re aware of where he is at all times.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Boston are battling Cleveland Cavaliers for top spot in the Eastern Conference and are seeking a fifth successive victory on Thursday but they are without guard Avery Brown and forward Jaylen Brown. <\/p>\n<p>Chicago look well placed to secure a spot in the post-season but a serious tilt at the Championship appears unlikely after a mixed campaign so far. <\/p>\n<p>The Bulls did snap a three-game losing streak with a win over Toronto in their last game and Hoiberg believes, if they can match the energy in defence they showed against the Raptors, they can be a match for any team in the NBA. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think the reason we were able to play with pace is because we were getting stops,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I thought our defensive energy was the best it&#8217;s been in a while. <\/p>\n<p>We held that team to 18 in the first quarter and had a great first half, which allowed us to get out and play with pace, and play the way we want to.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color:#EAB922\">Chicago could be without star guard Dwyane Wade and reserve forward Nikola Mirotic against the Celtics, while rookie Paul Zipser seems set to miss out. 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