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Nike founder frustrated for a year with bid to buy NBA franchise in $2 billion deal

The founder of the sporting giant company are looking to take over the Portland Trail Blazers after their owner sadly passed away in 2018, but the family have insisted that it is not for sale

Daily Mirror

Blazers Release Statement on Phil Knight’s Offer to Buy Team

The Nike founder and Dodgers co-owner Alan Smolinisky made headlines Thursday after reportedly making a more than $2 billion offer to buy the NBA franchise.

Sports Illustrated

Nike founder Knight makes $2 bn offer for NBA's Blazers - report

Los Angeles (AFP) - Nike co-founder Phil Knight and Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Alan Smolinisky have made a written offer to buy the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers for more than $2 billion, ESPN reported Thursday.

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Report: Nike Founder, Dodgers Owner Make Bid to Buy Trail Blazers

The Portland team has been under ownership from Paul Allen and his trust since 1988.

Sports Illustrated

Phil Knight, Alan Smolinisky makes $2 billion-plus offer to purchase Blazers from Paul Allen’s trust

Adrian Wojnarowski: Nike founder Phil Knight and Dodgers co-owner Alan Smolinisky have made a $2 billion-plus written offer to purchase the Portland Trail Blazers, sources tell ESPN. Discussions are ongoing with the Paul Allen trust that's ...

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