Blazers, Portland Officials Have 'Significant' Distance In Using Public Funds To Renovate Moda Center

Why the Trail Blazers Staying in Portland is the Sensible Scenario

Moving is an option, but maybe not the best one.

Tom Dundon's Shameless Minions Expand The Scope Of His War On Portland

Fans of the Portland Trail Blazers should prepare themselves for a very unpleasant time. Tom Dundon, the team's new owner, is digging in. Arena renovations would improve the value of his property, and so he wants arena renovations. He is simply and resolutely refusing to commit any of his own money to the project. If Portland refuses to pay for stadium renovations, and the stadium thus goes un-renovated, Dundon will have an ironclad pretext for …

Blazers Executive Drops Serious Bad News About Relocation Out Of Portland

There had been real concerns about the Portland Trail Blazers’ future in their city amid the tense and highly crucial negotiations between the team and the city over its home arena.  While those talks remain stalled, a Blazers executive gave off a serious, grim news about the city, which could be the fatal blow that […] The post Blazers Executive Drops Serious Bad News About Relocation Out Of Portland appeared first on HEAVY.

Blazers, Portland Officials Have 'Significant' Distance In Using Public Funds To Renovate Moda Center

Portland Trail Blazers officials met with Portland city councilors to discuss the possibility of committing public funds to renovate the Moda Center on Thursday. There remains a "significant" distance between the two sides on whether the city will fund $573 million to update the area in exchange for a 20-year lease that keeps the Blazers in Portland. "Today was a show from the Blazers that they are serious about coming to the table,'' Portland c…

Moda Center work session highlights sticking points between city and Trail Blazers

Blazers representatives were cautious about discussing any actual terms in the meeting, but insisted they haven't walked away from negotiations.

Trail Blazers relocation fears: What cities could steal the team?

As the Portland Trail Blazers and local politicians continue to bicker and build bad blood over the contentious negotiations surrounding a Moda Center remodel, Blazermaniacs have been left to fret over the doomsday possibility their beloved NBA team will bolt for another city.