Deandre Ayton has played some of his best basketball for the Portland Trail Blazers as of late. Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton has been balling as of late.
Jrue Holiday and Chauncey Billups spoke to NBA reporter Jared Weiss of The Athletic about their conversation after the Milwaukee Bucks traded Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers. Billups supported Holiday’s wish to not play for the Blazers and join a winning team. “It meant a lot,” Holiday told The Athletic.
The 2023 offseason was one of major change for Chauncey Billups and the Portland Trail Blazers. After 12 seasons, the team finally bid farewell to Damian Lillard, sending him to the Milwaukee Bucks in a blockbuster trade in exchange for Jrue Holiday, Grayson Allen, and a bunch of draft assets.
The head coach was happy with Portland’s resolve to win two in a row over the same team. The Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 107-100 in overtime on Sunday night, marking their second consecutive road win against Memphis in as many nights.
In his postgame press conference, Portland’s head coach lamented the loss of Ayton to injury. [Editor’s note: The coverage of this postgame press conference
Billups was also ranked 28th by Nate Duncan. The Portland Trail Blazers have had a rough go of it the last few years, and Head Coach Chauncey Billups isn’t escaping criticism.
The woes continue for the Portland Trail Blazers. On Tuesday, the team suffered its ninth straight loss against the Miami Heat, 106-96. To make things worse, center Deandre Ayton suffered a right-hand sprain following a collision with Miami’s Kevin Love during the first quarter.
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
The Portland Trail Blazers ran into a juggernaut on Friday night as Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets rolled into Portland and cruised to a 127-112 win at Moda Center.
In the 2003 NBA draft, the Detroit Pistons had the chance to change the entire trajectory of the NBA. According to former star point guard Chauncey Billups,
Throughout the history of the franchise, the Detroit Pistons have had countless high-level players suit up for them. One of the organization's biggest players of the 2000's finds himself close to being immortalized in basketball history. During NBA All-Star Weekend, the finalists for the upcoming Basketball Hall of Fame class were announced.
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.
Chauncey Billups, Vince Carter and Seimone Augustus were among the 14 finalists for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2024 announced Friday night.
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.
The Portland Trail Blazers played against the Oklahoma City Thunder. They had a chance to win the game with 25 seconds on the clock. However, they were dealt a situation with a missed time-out call that swung the game in the favor of the Thunder.
The Portland Trail Blazers have initiated a formal protest with the NBA regarding their recent 111-109 defeat by the Oklahoma City Thunder, according to ESPN.
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.
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.
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups yelled and cursed at Jerami Grant and Matisse Thybulle on December 2, according to Jason Quick of The Athletic.
At 38 years old and a month away from turning 39, Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward LeBron James isn't supposed to be this great, yet here we are. In
When NBA fans talk about the point guard position in the 1990s and the 2000s, Jason Kidd is often seen as one of the very best alongside Steve Nash. Kidd was a legendary playmaker who could always find ways to make the right pass and help his teammates get into position score.
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.
Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups is thrilled about the team’s acquisition of Deandre Ayton and believes the former No. 1 overall pick will benefit from a change of scenery.
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups spoke to Steve Aschburner of NBA.com about Damian Lillard requesting a trade from the franchise. Billups didn’t bash Lillard at all, but he did admit the trade request is difficult to process.
As the Damian Lillard trade saga continues to wallow in place, the Portland Trail Blazers are focusing their energy on ushering in a new era this season, headed by rookie Scoot Henderson.
New Pistons head coach Monty Williams knows he has a lot of work ahead of him.
Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Emailed daily. Always free!