Tom Dundon’s first month as owner of the Portland Trail Blazers has been marked by cost-cutting measures and a search for a new head coach amid a playoff run. Despite these distractions, interim coach Tiago Splitter has led the team to a 42-40 record and a playoff win, garnering praise from players like Deni Avdija. Although Splitter has been offered a raise, contract talks have been postponed, and Dundon is reportedly considering multiple candidates for the head coach position. Meanwhile, Splitter’s coaching has significantly impacted players like Scoot Henderson, who recently scored a season-high 31 points.
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