{"id":2735,"date":"2023-01-22T18:35:44","date_gmt":"2023-01-22T18:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/22\/jonathan-isaac-to-return-against-celtics-his-pastor-announces-talkbasket-net\/"},"modified":"2023-01-22T18:35:44","modified_gmt":"2023-01-22T18:35:44","slug":"jonathan-isaac-to-return-against-celtics-his-pastor-announces-talkbasket-net","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/22\/jonathan-isaac-to-return-against-celtics-his-pastor-announces-talkbasket-net\/","title":{"rendered":"Jonathan Isaac to return against Celtics, his pastor announces &#8211; TalkBasket.net"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.talkbasket.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Jonathan-Isaac-Orlando-e1674412446638.jpg\" data-caption=\"Photo: Phelan M. Ebenhack\/Associated Press\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.talkbasket.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Jonathan-Isaac-Orlando-696x464.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.talkbasket.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Jonathan-Isaac-Orlando-e1674412446638.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.talkbasket.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Jonathan-Isaac-Orlando-e1674412446638-560x373.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" alt=\"\" title=\"Jonathan Isaac Orlando\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Phelan M. Ebenhack\/Associated Press<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>It has been two and a half years since Jonathan Isaac last played in an NBA game, but the 25-year-old forward is finally set to make a return.<\/p>\n<p>The news was announced by his pastor. \u201cHe\u2019ll be returning to the court tomorrow completely healed, completely healed, completely healed,\u201d the pastor said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>A couple of weeks ago the Magic assigned to their G League affiliate the Lakeland Magic to ramp up his preparation for the NBA.<\/p>\n<p>During the 2019-2020 season Isaac averaged 11.9 points 6.8 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 29.2 minutes per game before tearing his left ACL.<\/p>\n<p>Last year he released a book <em>Why I Stand<\/em> about how religion helped him overcome his struggles. During the Orlando bubble he made headlines for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.talkbasket.net\/143490-jonathan-isaac-opens-up-about-his-refusal-to-kneel-for-national-anthem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">refusing to do a marxist gesture of kneeling<\/a> for the national anthem of the United States.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.talkbasket.net\/158529-jonathan-isaac-to-returning-against-celtics-his-pastor-announces\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo: Phelan M. Ebenhack\/Associated Press It has been two and a half years since Jonathan Isaac last played in an NBA game, but the 25-year-old forward is finally set to make a return. The news was announced by his pastor. \u201cHe\u2019ll be returning to the court tomorrow completely healed, completely healed, completely healed,\u201d the pastor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2736,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2735"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2735\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}