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Calabro Out as Blazers Broadcast Voice | Seattle News
Veteran NBA broadcaster Kevin Calabro, the beloved voice of the Portland Trail Blazers for a decade and a former Sonics legend, is out after rejecting a “subprime” contract offer — calling it “not worth my time.” At 70 and a nine-time Sportscaster of the Year, Calabro still wants to call games, ideally in the NBA or college, and remains based in Seattle despite renting in Portland. His exit follows a major ownership change — Tom Dundon’s $4.25 billion buyout — aimed at streamlining operations and cutting costs, including layoffs across the organization. Radio broadcasts will continue, but TV…
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