Tribute to Kobe Thomas Jr. will wear the No. 24 jersey at the Pelicans

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ESPN news, after signing a 10-day contract with the Pelicans, Isaiah Thomas’ NBA career can be extended. On Twitter, the little assassin announced that he would wear the No. 24 jersey to pay tribute to the Lakers’ legend Kobe.

Throughout his career, Thomas Jr. passed through multiple numbers such as 22, 3, 4, 7 and 0. According to the team’s announcement, Thomas Jr. will be able to debut in the first Monday game with the Rockets.

There are currently many members on the Pelicans’ injury list. The main players Zion (right thumb strain), Ingram (knuckle pain) and Ball (right hip flexor strain) are all suffering from injuries. Team guard Hart (torn right thumb ligament) and rookie Kira Lewis (right calf strain) will also be sidelined.

The 32-year-old Thomas last played an NBA game on February 4, 2020. Since then, he has played two games on behalf of the US men’s basketball team, leading the team to defeat the Bahamas and Mexico. In the 19-20 season, Thomas played 40 games on behalf of the Wizards, averaging 12.2 points and 3.7 assists per game.