Isiah Thomas, left, coach of the Knicks' and his wife Lynn, right,  at a press conference with Al Sharpton at Sharpton's National Action Network, Saturday, Nov. 3,  2007, in New York. Knick backers apparently share the animus: Thomas was booed during preseason, and courtside tickets for the opener were still available Saturday. AP Photo logo AP Photo 55 months ago

Isiah Thomas, left, coach of the Knicks' and his wife Lynn, right, at a press conference with Al Sharpton at Sharpton's National Action Network, Saturday, Nov. 3, 2007, in New York. Knick backers apparently share the animus: Thomas was booed during preseason, and courtside tickets for the opener were still available Saturday.