Report: Trail Blazers’ Handling of Tiago Splitter Could Have Lasting Impact on Coaching Search

The Portland Trail Blazers may have landed themselves in a difficult position as they continue to reshape the franchise under new owner Tom Dundon. His decisions to fire 70 employees shortly after acquiring the team and additional penny-pinching moves such as eschewing free playoff T-shirts and requiring quick hotels checkouts have failed to cast both Dundon and the franchise in a favorable light. However Dundon’s Scrooge McDuck-esque tatics extend to the team’s search for a new head coach. According to reports circulating around league circles, Portland’s treatment of former interim…

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