Of course, there's no recording evidence of this, so it's very likely Bruce Levenson was upset at being ousted and decided to throw dirt at Michael Gillen.
But whether it's true or not doesn't matter; the key is that the fans believe it.
This caused Michael Gillen's prestige among the fans to continue to decline.
Michael Gillen got into the car, and his secretary, who often helped wipe his head, expertly dried off his hair and handed him a cigarette.
Michael Gillen waved his hand; he wasn't in the mood.
He knew everything was irrevocable; he knew the world's greatest basketball player had already left him.
The next day's championship parade, Roger participated as usual.
However, attentive fans noticed that during the final speech, Roger didn't say the familiar phrase, "I'll continue next year."