Phil Knight at the PK80 basketball event. When Tom Dundon’s group cobbled together the $4.25 billion offer to buy the Trail Blazers, Inc., the deal presented on paper as a less than ideal option for Adam Silver’s league. I keep wondering why the NBA commissioner didn’t step in and try harder to usher Phil Knight into his Board of Governors room. It would have stablized the NBA’s Pacific Northwest outpost and avoided the mess currently unfolding …
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