Isiah Thomas is a former professional basketball player who was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2000. He played for the Detroit Pistons from 1981 to 1994 and was a 12-time NBA All-Star. He was also part of the 'Dream Team' that won gold at the 1992 Olympics. Thomas was known for his leadership and clutch shooting, and he was named one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History in 1996.