Watch: TD Garden observes moment of silence, then gives IT huge ovation
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An emotional Isaiah Thomas was introduced by the @celtics to a standing ovation ahead of tonight's game. #NBAPlayoffs #BostonStrong pic.twitter.com/WqxFPmiu71
— NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) April 16, 2017
The city of Boston is rallying around Isaiah Thomas following the death of his little sister, Chyna, in a single-vehicle car accident.
Celtics fans at TD Garden observed a moment of silence for Chyna, before showering Isaiah with a massive ovation as his name was called in advance of an emotional evening.
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