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Dan Gilbert · 9 years agoESPN reports tension growing between LeBron James and Dan Gilbert

The NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers have lost six of their last eight games, and tensions are on the rise. Yes, the Cavaliers are still holding serve atop the Eastern Conference standings, but several factors have played into their recent slump, including injuries, illness, flight delays, long road trips, and acclimating new players into the […]

Dan Gilbert · 9 years agoDan Gilbert raves about Kay Felder's D-League performance

While the NBA’s defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers prepared for their upcoming match-up against the Golden State Warriors inside Oracle Arena over the weekend, Kay Felder, Cavs rookie point guard, made his second appearance with the Canton Charge (Cleveland’s NBA D-League affiliate). On Saturday night, the Charge squared off against the Los Angeles D-Fenders (Los Angeles […]

Dan Gilbert · 9 years agoLeBron James and Warren Buffett could buy the Cavs one day

Have you ever pictured LeBron James, the current face of the Cleveland Cavaliers, as an owner of an NBA team after his playing days are over? The idea could be more realistic than you think. As it is reported in an article written by Quenton Albertie of FanSided for www.FoxSports.com, Dan Gilbert, Cavs General Manager, […]

Dan Gilbert · 9 years agoDan Gilbert could follow in LeBron James' footsteps and return home

Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert, who bought the team in 2006, was a big part of bringing the first-ever NBA Championship to The Land. Gilbert, who made one of the biggest mistakes with the letter to Cavs fans following LeBron James’ departure, came together with James to apologize, and dug deep into his pockets to […]

Dan Gilbert · 9 years agoDan Gilbert, LeBron James to meet to discuss future of franchise

Since he got the majority ownership of the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2005, Dan Gilbert already had a vision of winning a championship with LeBron James. But five years later, the franchise hit a major roadblock when James decided to take his talents to South Beach and join the Miami Heat. Gilbert was vocal in his […]

Dan Gilbert · 9 years agoDan Gilbert donates a huge sum to alma mater

Cleveland Cavaliers majority owner Dan Gilbert is giving back to his alma mater in the form of a generous $15 million. The billionaire, along with several Michigan State representatives, announced the donation from a Quicken Loans headquarters on Woodward Avenue. RELATED: LeBron comments on Stephen Curry’s single game three-pointers made record The funds will be used […]

Dan Gilbert · 9 years agoCavs among two teams that are over the luxury tax entering the season

The Cleveland Cavaliers may have won a championship last season, but that does not mean their front office are taking a breather in further improving the roster, even if it costs them millions of dollars more. Together with the L.A. Clippers, they are the only teams in the league entering this season above the luxury […]

Dan Gilbert · 9 years agoCavs owner Dan Gilbert will give championship rings to over 1,000 employees

The Cavs enjoyed an epic ride to an NBA Championship this past season, and the fans as well as the players cannot wait until ring night at Quicken Loans Arena on October 25th. According to Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com, there’s now more excitement around the Q with the news that owner Dan Gilbert will be […]

Dan Gilbert · 10 years agoTyronn Lue And Dan Gilbert Are No Fans Of Hack-A-Shaq Being Outlawed

In the Cleveland Cavaliers’ recent conquest of the Detroit Pistons, coach Tyronn Lue made full use, or abuse, of Andre Drummond’s achilles heel. The Pistons’ franchise player was limited to the bench in extended stretches during the fourth quarter, no thanks to the Cavs’ strategy of intentionally sending him to the free throw line. This […]

Dan Gilbert · 10 years agoDan Gilbert Tweets Witty, Supportive Tweet About Coach Tyronn Lue And The Cavs

The Cleveland Cavaliers fell last night to the Charlotte Hornets in what was considered a disappointing defeat considering the Hornets were without Kemba Walker and Al Jefferson. The loss snapped a five game winning streak for the Cavs, who are looking to hit their stride before the All-Star break and gain much needed momentum heading […]

Dan Gilbert · 10 years agoDan Gilbert Pranks Fans With Horrid New Cavs' Alternate Uniforms

With the sudden positivity that surrounds the Cleveland Cavaliers’ camp at this moment, Dan Gilbert decided to stir the pot a bit more. RELATED: The Best Jerseys In Cleveland Cavaliers History The Cavaliers’ majority owner tweeted a photo of three different Cavs uniforms which apparently includes the team’s alternate threads for the coming season. As […]

Dan Gilbert · 10 years agoRich Paul's Mission And Ambition

One of the most talked about player agent in the business today has undoubtedly drawn the ire of several Cleveland Cavaliers fans. Over the past few months, the Tristan Thompson contract fiasco has been the center of numerous topics and behind all of these is Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Group. RELATED: Recent Contract Stalemate […]

Dan Gilbert · 10 years agoDan Gilbert's Latest Investment Is For The Sneakerhead In You

The culture of sneakerheads has been upon us for quite a while and there’s no sign of it slowing down. People camp outside their favorite shoe outlet just to get their hands on the latest pair of Jordans, LeBrons, or what have you. RELATED: The Greatest All Around Players In NBA History Recognizing the craze, […]

Dan Gilbert · 11 years agoWhy David Blatt Was The Right Man For The Job

These NBA Finals marks the first year since the beginning of the “The Association” that two first year coaches will face off. With David Blatt and Steve Kerr leading the Cavaliers and Warriors respectively to the Finals, it is safe to assume that both coaches adapted to their new venues rather quickly. Despite both coaches […]

Dan Gilbert · 11 years agoDan Gilbert's Impact On Cleveland And Its Cavaliers Through A Decade Of Ownership

Dan Gilbert is perhaps one of the most recognizable owners in the NBA. Ever since he bought the Cleveland Cavaliers for $375 million ten years ago, he’s had his hand, or face as far as being present in press conferences and draft lotteries go, in almost every major move that the team has made. His […]

Dan Gilbert · 11 years agoHow Dan Gilbert Made His Fortune And Became Owner Of The Cavs

Bill Pugliano/Getty Images For Cleveland fans the name Dan Gilbert may elicit a lot of emotions. Many fans love his passion and his dedication to build a winning team, some have questioned his “meddling” ways as reported by various media sources, but what cannot be denied is that he is a shrewd businessman. Regardless of […]