Does Isaiah Thomas have a wife and kids? Photo/ NBC Sports.
Isiah Thomas is a professional basketball player who is currently without a team. The 33-year-old last played for the Charlotte Hornets.
Isiah Thomas is a family man with a wife and three children. His wife, Kayla Wallace, is a certified teacher.
The NBA star has a net worth of $16 million. Most of his net worth has been acquired from his salary while playing for different NBA teams.
Is Isaiah Thomas a family man? This is one of the frequently asked questions about the talented basketball player.
Isiah Thomas most recently played for the Charlotte Hornets, and since he is currently without a team, he could be spending most of his time with his family.
Isaiah Thomas last played for the Charlotte Hornets. Photo/ NBC Sports.
But before finding out if he has a wife and kids, let’s first talk about his career and achievement.
About Isaiah Thomas
Isaiah Thomas was born on February 7, 1989, in Tacoma, Washington, United States. He is the son of James Thomas and Tina Baldtrip.
Isaiah Thomas’ father named him after legendary basketball player Isiah Thomas. This was after he placed a bet with his friend that the Lakers would defeat the Pistons in the 1989 Finals.
The deal was that if the Pistons won the match, James was to name his son after Isiah Thomas. Well, the Pistons won the match, and James kept his word. It was an easy choice for him since he had already made up his mind to name his son after Isiah.
James’ wife suggested that the name should be Isaiah and not Isiah. Growing up, he had the nicknames ‘Bighead’ and ‘Zeke’.
Isaiah Thomas began playing basketball at the local community centre in Tacoma. He received a scholarship to the University of Washington, but due to academic deficiency, he was sent to South Kent, Connecticut.
Isaiah Thomas’ professional career began when the Sacramento Kings picked him as the last pick in the draft. He had earlier announced that he would not be continuing with his senior year at college.
Thomas was named the NBA Rookie of the Month for February and March. He spent three seasons with the Sacramento Kings, then joined Phoenix Suns in 2014.
He later played for Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Los Angeles Lakers, Denver Nuggets and Washington Wizards.
Isaiah Thomas in action during a past match. Photo/ Marca
Since 2021, Isaiah Thomas has played for Dallas Mavericks, Grand Rapids Gold and most recently, Charlotte Hornets.
Some of his achievements include being a two-time NBA All-Star, All-NBA Second Team and NBA All-Rookie Second Team.
Is Isaiah Thomas Married?
Getting to the topic of Isaiah Thomas family, the basketball star is married. Kayla Wallace is the wife of Isaiah Thomas. She is quite popular on social media.
Judging from their public personas, Isaiah and Kayla seem to have a fun and active life together.
Kayla Wallace was born on November 26, 1987, in Tacoma to Theodore William Wallace, who is an army veteran. She has one sister.
Kayla Wallace, a certified teacher, graduated from Central Washington University.
Isaiah Thomas and Kayla Wallace began dating when they were still young. They eventually tied the knot in August 2016 at the Experience Music Project Museum in Seattle.
The NBA star described his wedding day as the best day of his life by far. Isaiah and Kayla shared their wedding photos on Instagram.
Does Isaiah Thomas Have Kids?
Isaiah Thomas is a family man with three children. His first child, James, was born in his previous relationship. He then had another son with Kayla Wallace before marrying her.
Isaiah Thomas and his family. Photo/ PlayersGF.com.
After their marriage, Isaiah’s wife gave birth to a girl.
What is Isiah Thomas’ Net Worth?
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Isaiah Thomas has an estimated net worth of $16 million. Most of his net worth has been acquired from his salary while playing for different NBA teams.
Thomas’ highest salary cap was $27 million, which he earned while playing for the Boston Celtics. He earned $317,814 from his 10-day contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
The basketball star has endorsement deals with several brands such as Nike, Banana Republic, Reebok, Dick’s Sporting Goods and Powerhandz.
Thomas has a good car collection, which includes a Range Rover and Bentley Continental.
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