Blazers' Dundon: Public money only to fix arena (opens original article in a new tab)

Portland Trail Blazers governor Tom Dundon insists public money should only be used for arena renovations, facing opposition from local politicians and fans who question the team's financial decisions and contract offers.

• Portland Trail Blazers governor Tom Dundon says public money should only fund a $600 million arena renovation
• Portland Mayor Keith Wilson pledged up to $120 million for arena upgrades, but Dundon opposes using public funds
• City Councilor Candace Avalos said she would not support public money without private investment
• Trail Blazers' new coach Micah Nori has a low-value contract with team options and incentives