# Tom Dundon Era in Portland Marked by Cutting Costs | When Does Being Cheap Hurt the Trail Blazers?

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Podcast: [Locked On Blazers – Daily Podcast On The Portland Trail Blazers](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-blazers-daily-podcast-on-the-portland-trail-blazers-1028347)
Published: 2026-04-20T19:19:32+00:00
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## Resource

The Tom Dundon era in Portland is off to a bumpy start with reports detailing the many ways he has looked to cut costs while the Trail Blazers navigate a playoff run and a coaching search.

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