Trail Blazers Agree to Sign Branden Carlson to Bolster Center Depth
Carlson spent the last two years on a two-way contract in Oklahoma City.
After briefly appearing on Google's streaming platform, the team's new flagship station is tied up in a distribution battle between Sinclair and YouTube TV.
After moving on from ROOT Sports, Blazers games will now be broadcast over the air as well as direct-to-consumer.
The Blazers' widely maligned broadcast partner will be replaced with an over-the-air network to be announced.
The Blazers and the city of Portland continue to work towards a long-term lease.
The Blazers recently bought the building next to their practice facility in Tualatin for $4.6 million.
The new deal will go before the Portland City Council next week.
Making sense of the latest curveball with the Blazers' broadcast partner.
A recent Wall Street Journal story has the Nike founder's pursuit of the team in the headlines again.
The as-yet-unnamed team will debut at the University of Portland's Chiles Center this fall.
Warner Bros. Discovery, which owns a minority stake in ROOT Sports Northwest, plans to get out of the regional sports business in the coming weeks.
News of Mat Ishbia's pending purchase of the Suns turns attention back to Jody Allen.
Portland is currently one of two franchises without their own team. That's going to change at some point.