Dundon discusses Blazers relocation concerns with NBA officials
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 8:02 PM
Last updated Oct 16, 2026
Discussions between ownership of the Portland Trail Blazers and NBA officials included relocation threats, albeit privately. Sources indicate that NHL franchise owner Dundon suggested the prospect of moving the team during talks but faced resistance from the league, which urged focusing on keeping the Blazers in Portland. No formal request for relocation has been made. These discussions come amid ongoing scrutiny of the franchise's future in its current market.
- •Dundon privately floated relocation talks with NBA officials.
- •League officials advised against pursuing relocation.
- •No official request for moving the Blazers has been made.
- •The discussions highlight uncertainty about the team's future.
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