BOSTON -- The injured hip. The chipped tooth. The broken heart. Seven months after Isaiah Thomas' unfathomable efforts in the 2017 NBA playoffs, those who were along for the ride still marvel at what the 5-foot-9 guard accomplished under the circumstances. All these months later, it's still hard to get used to the image of him in rival colors. A night after making his season debut with the Cavaliers, Thomas will sit out when Cleveland travels to Boston on Wednesday for the second night of a back-to-back. At the request of Thomas, the Celtics will not run the video tribute they prepared for his first visit. It will instead be stashed for a time when Thomas is on the court and his family is in the crowd. The Cavaliers make their final regular-season visit to Boston on Feb. 11, the day the Celtics will send Paul Pierce's No. 34 to the rafters. Still, it's likely that Wednesday will provide much-needed catharsis. Boston fans who last saw Thomas limping off the court...