For years, the idea of the Portland Trail Blazers leaving Portland felt next to impossible. Why Relocation Suddenly Entered the ConversationApr 2, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Tom Dundon, the owner of the Portland Trail Blazers, after a game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters ConnectNegotiations surrounding the future of the Moda Center have become increasingly public as discussions have continued. What Fans Should Actually WatchApr 12, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija (8) signs autographs for fans before a game against the Sacramento Kings at Moda Center. Fans can write to their local leaders about their desire to keep the Blazers in Portland.