Celts’ Thomas won’t be suspended for hit to head

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BOSTON — The NBA assessed a flagrant-1 foul to Isaiah Thomas for an incident with Atlanta’s Dennis Schroder, but the Boston Celtics guard will not be suspended for Game 4 of the Eastern Conference first-round series against the Hawks.

With 1:27 left in the first quarter of Boston’s chippy 111-103 Game 3 victory on Friday night, Thomas and Schroder were hit with double technical fouls after jawing at each other. As the two were heading downcourt before the verbal exchange, Thomas could be seen throwing his left hand at Schroder’s face.

Schroder said he couldn’t believe Thomas was not called …

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