As rumors spread that relocation may come to two small-market NBA franchises, the Cleveland Cavaliers can confidently feel safe with owner Dan Gilbert's dedication to the city and team.
The Cleveland Cavaliers joined the NBA in 1970, and, despite an attempt by Ted Stepien to relocate the franchise, the Cavs are firmly cemented in The Land for a very long time to come.
Unfortunately, that position is not as strong for many other teams, especially those in smaller markets.