Fans in Cleveland are willing to forgive and forget. OK, maybe not forget. But they will forgive.
And that is why this year’s NBA Finals will be watched extra closely in northeast Ohio, with Cavs fans hoping that a failure to win a third straight title will give the Cavaliers a chance at re-signing LeBron James when he becomes an unrestricted free agent this summer.
If the Heat win, nobody expects any of their Big Three to leave — especially when they have a chance to win a fourth consecutive championship, something no NBA team has done since the 1960s.
But if they lose …
Would the King return home?
That was topic A1 this morning on 92.3 The Fan in Cleveland as I discussed the possibility on the Kiley and Booms show.
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