PORTLAND, OR (WKZO AM/FM) – Former NBA star and current Los Angeles Clippers assistant coach Chauncey Billups is headed to the Pacific Northwest.
According to multiple reports, Billups has agreed to become the next head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers. Billups will reportedly receive a four-year deal with a team option for a fifth year. Portland’s official website confirmed that Billups has been hired.
The former point guard played in the NBA from 1997 to 2014 and won a league championship in 2004 with the Detroit Pistons. His number one was retired by Detroit.
