Michael Jordan and Adam Silver both failed to convince James Dolan to end Charles Oakley ban from MSG New York Knicks owner James Dolan continues to ban former player Charles Oakley from Madison Square Garden, despite efforts by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and Michael Jordan to resolve the feud. The ban dates back to a 2017 incident where Oakley was ejected from a Knicks game. Oakley has supported the team from road arenas during their playoff run but remains unwelcome at the Garden.

• James Dolan has not ended the ban on Charles Oakley from Madison Square Garden.
• NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and Michael Jordan attempted to mediate peace between Dolan and Oakley but were unsuccessful.
• Oakley was ejected from a Knicks game in 2017, leading to a prolonged dispute.
• Oakley has attended Knicks playoff games at other arenas but is banned from The Garden.
• The feud continues despite the Knicks’ first NBA Finals appearance in 27 years.