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On YouTubeTrail Blazers News: Portland Firing 2 Top Assistant Coaches
The Portland Trail Blazers may be retaining head coach Chauncey Billups for a fourth season in 2024-25, but the club will be missing two of his top assistants, reports Aaron Fentress of The Oregonian.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Last Word On Sports / 22 hours ago
Trail Blazers Shake Up Chauncey Billups’ Coaching Staff
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups hasn’t had much success on his first try leading an NBA team’s bench. Hired before the 2021-22 season, Billups owns just an 81-165 record in his first three seasons as head coach.
Chauncey Billups News / Blazer's Edge / May 5
Blazers Won’t Renew Contracts for Assistant Coaches Scott Brooks, Rodney Billups 
Aaron Fentress of The Oregonian/Oregon Live reported the news. The Portland Trail Blazers won’t renew the contracts for assistant coaches Scott Brooks and Rodney Billups, Aaron Fentress of The Oregonian/Oregon Live reported, per a league source.
Trail Blazers News: Ranking The 2023-24 Portland Rookies' Inaugural Seasons
The Portland Trail Blazers had a season to forget in 2023-24. Portland is headed to its third straight NBA lottery under head coach Chauncey Billups, thanks to a miserable 21-61 finish.
Brooklyn Nets News / Blazer's Edge / April 21
Blazers Assistant Steve Hetzel to Leave for Brooklyn Nets
The assistant coach will join Jordi Fernandez’s new staff in Brooklyn. Portland Trail Blazers Assistant Coach Steve Hetzel is leaving the franchise to become an assistant for the Brooklyn Nets on Head Coach Jordi Fernandez’s new staff, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / April 17
Reflections on the Blazers Bringing Back Chauncey Billups
New year, same coach. What’s up? Amid a somewhat muted set of exit interviews following the end of the regular season, Portland Trail Blazers General Manager Joe Cronin indicated to fans and media that the team intends to bring back Head Coach Chauncey Billups next year.
Portland Trail Blazers News / ClutchPoints / April 15
Joe Cronin commits to Chauncey Billups as Blazers’ coach for next season
The Portland Trail Blazers just completed one of the most difficult seasons in recent memory, finishing an injury-plagued year with a record of 21-61.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Larry Brown Sports / April 15
Blazers reveal decision on HC Chauncey Billups after disappointing season
Chauncey Billups just led the Trail Blazers to their worst finish in nearly two decades, but he is not going anywhere just yet.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Wire / April 15
Blazers Committed To Chauncey Billups As Coach, GM Joe Cronin Says
Portland Trail Blazers general manager Joe Cronin told reporters that the organization is committed to Chauncey Billups as head coach, despite Portland missing the NBA playoffs in each of Billups’ first three seasons.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Rumors / April 15
Trail Blazers GM: Team committed to Chauncey Billups as HC
There had been some speculation that Billups was on the hot seat in Portland after a third consecutive disappointing season for the Blazers. Since he took over for Terry Stotts in 2021, Billups has led the club to an 81-165 (.329) regular season record, with no more than 33 wins in any season.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hardwood Heroics / April 8
Portland Trail Blazers’ Chauncey Billups’ Positive Outlook Ahead of the 2024-25 Season: ‘Our Roster is Better and Ready to Compete’
The Portland Trail Blazers are in the midst of a rebuild after trading Damian Lillard to the Milwaukee Bucks last summer. In this 2023-24 campaign, they have one of the worst records in the NBA at 21-57 and are likely headed to the draft lottery.
Portland Trail Blazers News / ClutchPoints / April 7
Chauncey Billups’ ‘light years ahead’ take gives hint for Blazers future
The Portland Trail Blazers are at the forefront of a new era. Portland traded away Damian Lillard before the start of the 2023-24 season, but the team retains outstanding young talent.
Threes? Yes, please
It's a small MLB slate, as is typically the case on Thursdays, so we're turning to the ice and hardwood and a few studs for a fun parlay this evening.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hardwood Heroics / April 4
NBA: Magic Johnson’s Powerful Message for Vince Carter, Chauncey Billups Over Hall of Fame Nod
NBA legend Magic Johnson couldn’t be any happier after seeing Vince Carter and Chauncey Billups make it to the Hall of Fame. It has been reported on Wednesday that both Carter and Billups have been elected to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, though the official announcement isn’t set until Saturday.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Wire / April 3
Vince Carter, Chauncey Billups Headline 2024 Basketball Hall of Famers
Former NBA dunking and scoring machine Vince Carter and current Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, who led the Detroit Pistons to the 2004 championship, will be among the latest class of inductees into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.
NBA News / Last Word On Sports / April 3
Newest 2024 Basketball Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
The two newest inductees of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame have been announced. According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, NBA legends Chauncey Billups and Vince Carter are next on the list to be immortalized in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Rumors / April 3
Vince Carter, Chauncey Billups headline 2024 Hall of Fame class
Vince Carter and Chauncey Billups headline the 2024 Hall of Fame class.
NBA News / ClutchPoints / March 12
Chauncey Billups on Blazers’ loss to Celtics — ‘best team for a reason’
The Portland Trail Blazers faced a litmus test of sorts on Monday night, falling 121-99 to the Boston Celtics. The Blazers weren’t expected to win the game, but in a rebuilding year, it’s always an interesting experience to measure your progress against the elite teams in the NBA.
Portland Trail Blazers News / FanNation All Trail Blazers / February 25
Trail Blazers News: Chauncey Billups Explains Lineup Plans For Scoot Henderson Going Forward
As the Portland Trail Blazers' third consecutive down season enters its home stretch, one big positive as of late has been the emergence of 3rd overall
Portland Trail Blazers News / FanNation All Trail Blazers / February 17
Trail Blazers News: Chauncey Billups A Finalist For Basketball Hall Of Fame
After several seasons as a bridesmaid, Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups has at last a made it to the round of 14 finalists for a Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a player, per an NBA.com press statement.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 5
Chauncey Billups has high praise for Nikola Jokic
The Portland Trail Blazers were tasked with facing the defending champion Denver Nuggets twice in three nights this week. Both games, played in Denver, resulted in victories for Nikola Jokic and company, and ahead of the first matchup, Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups had nothing but high praise for his two-time MVP opponent.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 23
Watch: Double-dribble, double-tech lets Thunder steal a win
The Trail Blazers were in good shape on Wednesday night up one point with the ball and only seconds remaining, and then everything fell apart.
NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / January 10
Trail Blazers’ Chauncey Billups Praises Knicks After Loss
The 2023-24 NBA regular season has been a tough one for the Portland Trail Blazers. Entering their matchup with the New York Knicks on Tuesday night they were 10-25, 5-14 on the road.
NBA News / Last Word On Sports / November 10
Boston Celtics Trade Review #12: Chauncey Billups to the Raptors
Despite drafting him with the third overall pick in the 1997 NBA draft, the Boston Celtics made a trade to send Chauncey Billups to the Toronto Raptors in the middle of his rookie season.
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