December 6, 2004

Cavs suitor Gilbert speaks on '81 arrest

A controversy has developed over an arrest record of Dan Gilbert, the Livonia-based businessman who plans to buy the Cleveland Cavaliers. Reporters uncovered the fact that Gilbert was arrested as a college freshman at Michigan State for conducting an illegal football betting pool. He addressed the matter at a hastily called teleconference Tuesday. The article mentions that Gilbert earned a law degree from Wayne State in 1987 and is a licensed attorney.

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