Adam Silver: Trail Blazers Leaving Portland Would Be a ‘Failure’

Adam Silver: Trail Blazers leaving Portland would be a 'failure'

NBA commissioner Adam Silver is closely monitoring the situation involving the Trail Blazers under new ownership and said Tuesday it would be a "failure" if the team left Portland.

Adam Silver would consider it a ‘failure’ if NBA lets Blazers leave Portland

The NBA Commissioner called Blazers fans some of the best in the league and said he’s urged the team’s owner Tom Dundon to reach a deal.

Adam Silver says Portland losing Trail Blazers would be a ‘failure.’ Is Tom Dundon listening?

NEW YORK — If Tom Dundon harbors any illusions that he will move the Trail Blazers out of Portland, he will need to go through me first. And you. Your kids, your parents, your grandparents.

What Adam Silver's Statement Means for Blazers Future

Adam Silver said he would see it as a "failure" if the NBA didn't keep the Trail Blazers in Portland amidst ongoing arena renovation talks with owner Tom Dundon.

NBA commissioner Adam Silver: it would be ‘a failure’ if the Blazers leave Portland

Adam Silver made the comments at a Board of Governors meeting after spending time with owner Tom Dundon. The city, state and county face a December deadline.

NBA Commissioner Silver says it 'will be a failure' if Blazers relocate

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver expects the Trail Blazers and Portland leaders to reach a long-term deal to keep NBA/WNBA basketball viable. Amid tense Moda Center renovation talks, he’s advising owner Tom Dundon.