NBA Legend Diagnosed with Neurological Disorder – BlackDoctor.org [Video]

Hall of Famer and former Detroit Pistons guard Isiah Thomas was known for his consistent high-level of play in the NBA for years. Now, in his next stage of life, he’s balancing being a commentator, business owner, philanthropist, and more while dealing with a newly diagnosed condition.

During an appearance on the ‘Come and Talk 2 Me’ podcast with former NBA star Mark Jackson, 63-year-old Thomas revealed that he was diagnosed with the neurological disorder Bell’s Palsy.

“I’ve gotten a lot of love from people saying, ‘Well Isiah’s sick. What’s he going through?’” Thomas said. “And I haven’t really told anybody, right? So, I got Bell’s palsy, and, again, that’s why you see me like this. So, I appreciate the prayers and the love, but that’s what’s happening with my mouth right now.”

“You look good to us,” Jackson responded. “You look great to us.”

Many fans have long wondered …