Adam Silver’s silence on Trail Blazers changes raises questions
Johncanzano.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 8:46 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026

The Trail Blazers underwent significant leadership changes as owner Tom Dundon terminated the consulting firm and lobbyists employed by Jody Allen. This reshuffling comes amid scrutiny over NBA Commissioner Adam Silver's perceived absence during this tumultuous transition. Dundon's actions highlight the franchise’s shifting direction, with fans and analysts questioning how this will impact the team’s future. Discussions around Silver's role and response may intensify as the season approaches.
- •Tom Dundon fired the consulting firm and lobbyists.
- •Changes raise questions about Adam Silver's involvement.
- •Scrutiny on franchise direction grows amid leadership shifts.
- •Impact on team operations and league relations remains uncertain.
- 8:46 PMJohncanzano.com — Canzano: Where is Adam Silver on this Trail Blazers mess? - Bald Faced Truth by John Canzano
"The league commissioner has been oddly absent.
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