Why Phil Knight declining to buy Portland Trail blazers may be win for Ducks

May 14, 2025

By Zachary Neel, Ducks Wire: In the grand scheme, no person is arguably more important in Oregon Ducks athletics than Phil Knight. As a former Duck and the co-founder of Nike, Knight has been one of the biggest donors and benefactors of Oregon sports and general University of Oregon improvements.

Knight’s investment in the Ducks, particularly the football program, has seen Oregon grow into one of the most significant powers in the nation, consistently on the brink of winning a national championship.

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Phil Knight won't buy the Portland Trail Blazers; What does that mean for Oregon football?

Oregon Ducks legend and Nike co-founder Phil Knight has opened up about his potential involvement in purchasing the Portland Trail Blazers.

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