SportsNewser | WebNewser Mavs Are 'Honorary Ohioans' Thanks To Governor John Kasich By Marcus Vanderberg on Jun. 13, 2011 - 4:35 PM The LeBron James hate might be getting out of hand. Ohio Gov. John Kasich issued a resolution that declared the Dallas Mavericks, their friends, family and fans as “Honorary Ohioans.” Advertisement When will it end?