Dan Gilbert Doesn’t Have a Clue

Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert chimed in on the LeBron to New York rumors again yesterday. Gilbert called the media attention payed to rumors of LeBron’s departure an “ insult to the city of Cleveland .” “It’s kind of an insult to the city of Cleveland in my opinion—an insult to the Midwest,” said Gilbert, who spoke to the media at the Cavaliers’ suburban practice facility Thursday, a few days before the team opens training camp. “People in your profession are very bored on both sides of the country. There’s no basketball going on so they write this stuff,” Gilbert said. So, let me get this straight—journalists and bloggers covering rumors of LeBron’s departure to another city is an “insult” to the city of Cleveland, but LeBron stating that New York is his “favorite city,” Brooklyn is his “favorite borough,” and attending major sporting events in the city of Cleveland outfitted in ... (link)