Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert is denying an ESPN.com report that suggest that the team’s owner and front office are at odds over who to select with the No. 1 pick.
Chad Ford reported that Gilbert wanted to pull the trigger on Andrew Wiggins, while Cavs brass felt Jabari Parker was the better option.
Sources: Cavs owner Dan Gilbert wants Wiggins at No. 1. Cavs front office wants Parker. Link coming …
— Chad Ford (@chadfordinsider) June 25, 2014
Gilbert fired back at Ford via his personal Twitter account.
Nonsense. We are united. RT @chadfordinsider: Cavs owner Dan Gilbert wants Wiggins at #1 Front office wants Parker. http://t.co/IMRUK09DKs
— Dan Gilbert (@cavsdan) June 25, 2014