Hankins emphasizes Dundon’s commitment to Portland Trail Blazers during city talks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 10:06 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
During recent discussions, Trail Blazers representative Hankins conveyed the ownership group's desire to keep the team in Portland. Hankins noted their appreciation for the city and highlighted their belief in Portland's strong fan base. These talks come amid ongoing negotiations between the team and Mayor Keith Wilson, who is the main city contact. The ownership group aims to find a resolution that aligns with the community's interests.
- •Hankins delivered an opening statement on behalf of Dundon’s ownership group.
- •Negotiations with Portland city officials are ongoing.
- •Ownership believes Portland has the best fans and strong community support.
- •Meetings are led by Mayor Keith Wilson as the primary contact.
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