PODCAST: Trail Blazers President of Business Operations Dewayne Hankins

The Blazers' top business executive on the G League, broadcasting, arena renovations and more.

The podcast is back, and I have a very special guest this week: Trail Blazers president of business operations Dewayne Hankins. Topics include:

• Brandon Roy representing the team at the draft lottery next week

• The recent news that the Blazers are adding a G League team this fall

• Upcoming renovations to the Moda Center that will make the arena more suitable for NBA All-Star Weekend down the road

• The Blazers’ efforts to bring a WNBA expansion team to Portland

• The team’s future plans for broadcast innovations and Dewayne’s thoughts on the future of the RSN business

• What it would do for the organization and the city of Portland if the Blazers won the draft lottery

The interview runs about 30 minutes.

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Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rose-garden-report-a-portland-trail-blazers/id1630616150

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Nji1FSP94gaMQnJmHY2Mq

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rosegardenreport