PODCAST: Trail Blazers President of Business Operations Dewayne Hankins
The Blazers' top business executive on the G League, broadcasting, arena renovations and more.

Sean Highkin
May 12, 2023

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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