Isiah Thomas is Vexed @ Magic for questioning his Sexuality

“I really feel taken advantage of for all these years,” and “I’m totally blindsided by this. Every time that I’ve seen Magic, he has been friendly to me. - Isiah Thomas

In Book “When the Game was Ours,” to be published Nov. 4, Johnson claims that Thomas made calls to various NBA contacts after Johnson was diagnosed in 1991, and asked whether Johnson was gay.

Former Knicks coach Isiah Thomas is lashing out at Magic Johnson over accusations contained in a  published Book written by the former Laker and Larry Bird, including the claim that Thomas questioned Johnson’s sexuality once he was diagnosed with HIV. Thomas is now coaching at Florida International University in Miami after leaving New York amid controversy following a finding by a federal jury that he had sexually harassed a colleague in the organization. Thomas was hurt by the criticism from someone he thought was a friend.