Trail Blazers Are at the Top of the List to Fall Out of the NBA Playoffs. Here’s Why. Will the Ja Morant experiment work out for the Portland Trail Blazers? An NBA scout weighs in. Sports Illustrated · Sep 23
The Four Most Important Things Adam Silver Said in Press Conference: Las Vegas Expansion and More The most important things to know from Adam Silver’s latest press conference, from how the NBA decided the Clippers’ punishment to Blazers relocation rumors. Sports Illustrated · Sep 15
Portland Trail Blazers Moving to to St. Louis? Here's What Kalshi Prediction Market Says The Portland Trail Blazers relocation rumors opened a relocation market on Kalshi. Sports Illustrated · Aug 5
Tom Dundon Is Betting His NHL Formula Will Work in the NBA Despite the Critics The new Trail Blazers owner has implemented sweeping layoffs and budget cuts, convinced the blueprint that delivered a Stanley Cup in Carolina can succeed in Portland. Sports Illustrated · Jul 24
NBA Expansion Debate Looms Over Trail Blazers’ Moda Center Standoff With Portland As the NBA decides whether to move to 32 teams, the Trail Blazers are not happy with the state of negotiations around funding for Moda Center renovations. Sports Illustrated · Jul 22
Chris Mannix’s NBA Notes: Latest on LeBron James, Gary Trent Jr.’s Peculiar Deal Plus, Trail Blazers owner Tom Dundon still ruffling feathers with his cost-cutting measures that now extend to renovating Moda Center. Sports Illustrated · Jul 15
Chris Mannix’s NBA Notes: Inside the Knicks’ Plan to Attack James Harden Plus, why the Mavericks and Jason Kidd parted ways, the latest in Tom Dundon’s cost-cutting measures with the Blazers and an awards season mess. Sports Illustrated · May 21
Ranking the Open NBA Coaching Jobs After Mavericks’ Decision to Move On From Jason Kidd With the opportunity to coach Cooper Flagg in Dallas now on the table, here’s how the four NBA openings stack up. Sports Illustrated · May 20
Blazers Layoffs: Staffer Says Cuts Hit Highest Salaries From Spreadsheet With No Care The Portland Trail Blazers laid off around 70 employees as part of owner Tom Dundon's cost-cutting strategy, sparking debate over the impact on the team's future and employee morale. International Business Times UK · May 20
Jason Kidd, Mavericks Part Ways: Where Masai Ujiri, Dallas Could Turn for Next Coaching Hire Kidd is out less than two years after leading the Mavs to the NBA Finals in 2024. Sports Illustrated · May 20
Chris Mannix’s NBA Notes: Blazers Owner Tom Dundon Deserves Some Leeway in New League Plus, how will Jamahl Mosley fit in with the Pelicans’ tricky situation and what will Jalen Duren’s next contract be worth? Sports Illustrated · May 19
Chris Mannix’s NBA Notes: More Trail Blazers Cost-Cutting Moves Coming? Plus, Steve Kerr’s push to abandon the three-point line, whether Jamahl Mosley is still on the hot seat in Orlando and how the Cavaliers’ top players are meshing together. Sports Illustrated · Apr 30
Ranking All the Ways New Blazers Owner Tom Dundon Is Reportedly Trying to Save Money During Playoff Run From lowballing Tiago Splitter and every other prospective head coach to potentially firing second mascot Douglas Fur. Sports Illustrated · Apr 22
Chris Mannix’s Notes: Giannis Antetokounmpo on the Clock, Portland’s Early Hotel Checkout Plus, Kon Knueppel’s Rookie of the Year stock watch and examining Doug Christie’s return as Kings coach. Sports Illustrated · Apr 15
Sports Illustrated · Apr 8 NBA Notes: Keldon Johnson’s Role, Latest on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Future Plus, why Michael Malone would take a college head coaching role, whether Billy Donovan will remain in Chicago and who the Trail Blazers could look to as their next coach.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 12, 2025 Mark Cuban Won't Totally Rule Out Buying Another NBA Team Under One Condition Cuban's comments came with the anecdote that he turned down Tom Dundon, incoming owner of the Trail Blazers, for the chance to be part of Portland's new group.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 12, 2025 Trail Blazers Ownership Announces Formal Agreement in Place to Sell the Franchise The Allen family will be selling the basketball franchise to Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon.
Fortune · Aug 14, 2025 Another NBA blockbuster as Portland Trail Blazers sell to group led by billionaire Tom Dundon for reported $4.25 billion The Dallas-based businessman plans to keep the team in Oregon, according to reports.
The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2025 Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon strikes tentative deal to buy the Portland Trail Blazers Paul Allen’s estate has agreed to a tentative agreement to sell the Portland Trail Blazers to a group led by Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon, a person with knowledge of the negotiations tells The Associated Press
Sports Illustrated · Aug 13, 2025 Trail Blazers Sold to Current NHL Owner for More Than $4 Billion Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon has purchased the Trail Blazers.
Tribune News Service · Jun 15, 2023 Luke DeCock: Hurricanes, Hornets, Panthers the biggest winners as sports betting becomes legal Not everyone’s going to be a winner whenever the lottery commission gets around to implementing legalized sports gambling at some point in the next year. There will certainly be people for whom the easy access to fast-twitch endorphins will pave the way to financial ruin. Then again, the same thing…
Tribune News Service · Nov 7, 2022 Mark Cuban’s key to success: ‘Somebody’s got to be the luckiest guy’ DALLAS — Mark Cuban, the billionaire owner of the Dallas Mavericks, still wakes up in the morning and wonders how his success seems to multiply.