{"id":688729,"date":"2026-03-30T21:17:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T21:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/688729\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T21:17:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T21:17:21","slug":"nba-approves-4-25b-sale-of-trail-blazers-to-group-led-by-carolina-hurricanes-owner-tom-dundon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/688729\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA approves $4.25B sale of Trail Blazers to group led by Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-ylk=\"elm:icon;slk:Yahoo Sports;\" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img alt=\"Yahoo Sports\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"188\" height=\"40\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"pr-2.5 max-w-[150px] max-h-[40px] min-[601px]:max-w-[115px]\" style=\"color:transparent;max-width:auto;max-height:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/a6ae9d30-d9ed-11eb-97f6-17d4afb119eb.png\"\/><\/a>Mon, March 30, 2026 at 8:59 PM UTC<img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1242\" height=\"828\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1fb333261633bca774c18e3e78f65553.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The NBA announced on Monday that it\u2019s approved the sale of the Portland Trail Blazers to a group led by Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon.<\/p>\n<p>Per the league, the sale is expected to close this week. Dundon will serve as the team\u2019s governor.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nba\/breaking-news\/article\/hurricanes-owner-tom-dundon-reportedly-reaches-agreement-to-buy-trail-blazers-for-over-4-billion-161705489.html\" data-i13n=\"cpos:1;pos:1\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dundon reached an agreement to purchase the team;cpos:1;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" target=\"_blank\">Dundon reached an agreement to purchase the team<\/a> from the estate of late owner Paul Allen in August. Per multiple reports, that team is being sold at a $4.25 billion valuation.<\/p>\n<p>This story will be updated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mon, March 30, 2026 at 8:59 PM UTC The NBA announced on Monday that it\u2019s approved the sale&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":688730,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3784],"tags":[7,601,7861,6,2059,687,471,3967,9723,203,39242,1617],"class_list":["post-688729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-portland-trail-blazers","tag-basketball","tag-blazers","tag-carolina-hurricanes","tag-nba","tag-nba-communications","tag-portland","tag-portland-trail-blazers","tag-portlandtrailblazers","tag-sale","tag-the-nba","tag-tom-dundon","tag-trail-blazers"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116320212373916129","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=688729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688729\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/688730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=688729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=688729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=688729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}