There was at least one Garden basketball executive at All-Star weekend in Toronto, and no, it wasn’t Phil Jackson — which was somewhat surprising given Jeanie Buss’ attendance for a three-day celebration of Kobe Bryant.
This Dolan employee has been more successful lately.
Isiah Thomas made the rounds in Toronto as both a Hall of Famer and TV analyst, sticking to his script regarding the Knicks.
“You should come to a Liberty game and I love the New York Liberty," he said when asked about Jackson’s decision to fire Derek Fisher. “I ask all who are listening and writing to come watch Tina Charles play because she’s really good.