Isiah Thomas: If I was still the coach of the Indiana Pacers, the Malice in the Palace wouldn't have never happened

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- Larry Bird is the GM of the Pacers and decides to pick Rick Carlisle as coach and fires Isiah Thomas
- Isiah wanted to stay on the Pacers
- Says the Malice in the Palace would have never happened if he was still the coach of the Pacers


Isiah got a point. No way the Detroit crowd gets that reckless if the opposing coach is a Detroit Pistons legend. The fans would have gave him that respect and held back