Thomas in Celtics’ starting lineup for Game 6

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BOSTON — Celtics point guard Isaiah Thomas is in the starting lineup for Thursday’s Game 6 of an Eastern Conference first-round series against the Atlanta Hawks.

Celtics coach Brad Stevens said Thomas experienced no lingering issues after suffering a mild left ankle sprain at the end of Tuesday’s Game 5 loss.

“Today it was just as simple as a non-verbal thumbs up,” said Stevens. “So he’s fine. He’s good to go; he’s ready to roll.”

Thomas previously said he tweaked the ankle in both Games 4 and 5 against the Hawks, but was adamant after …

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