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• Damian Lillard On Return To Portland: 'I Wasn't Expecting It To Happen So Soon'
Damian Lillard discussed his reasoning for re-signing with the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday, mostly focusing on his family.
"Just knowing that I'm going to be back home for all parts of my life, with my kids, playing for the Trail Blazers, driving on the same streets that I've driven on pretty much my entire adulthood, my whole family being here, my mom, my brother, my sisters, all my friends ...2025
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• Damian Lillard Had Offers From 'Dozens' Of Teams, Expected To Miss Entire 2025-26 Season
Damian Lillard had offers from "dozens" of teams around the league before signing a three-year deal with the Portland Trail Blazers, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.
"Boston, Minnesota, dozens of other teams had minimum and mid-level exception offers out to Damian Lillard in the last several weeks," said Charania.
Lillard, general manager Joe Cronin, and head coach Chauncey Billups met at Lil...2025
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• Damian Lillard, Blazers Agree To Three-Year, $42M Deal
Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers have agreed to a three-year, $42 million contract. The deal is expected to include a player option for the 2027-28 season and also a no-trade clause. Lillard is rehabilitating his torn Achilles suffered in the first round of the playoffs and is not expected to play during the 2025-26 season.
Lillard was traded by the the Blazers to the Milwaukee Bucks ...2025
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• Pistons Debated Stanley Johnson, Devin Booker At 2015 Draft
At the 2015 NBA draft, the Detroit Pistons had a decision to make with the No. 8 pick and narrowed their options to Stanley Johnson and Devin Booker. The Pistons selected Kentavious Caldwell-Pope at No. 8 in the 2013 draft and was perceived as having more positional overlap with Booker than Johnson. Johnson's strength and profile projected him as being more of a small forward who could also play p...2025
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• David Adelman Could Be Head Coach Candidate For Nuggets, Blazers
David Adelman was elevated by the Denver Nuggets to interim head coach this week and will be given the opportunity to audition for the job. If the Portland Trail Blazers decide to part ways with Chauncey Billups this offseason, they will likely also have interest in Adelman.
Adelman joined the Nuggets in 2017 as an assistant coach.
Adelman's father, Rick Adelman, was a longtime NBA head coach inc...2025
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• Portland Trail Blazers Head Coach Chauncey Billups Contract, Salary, Net Worth, Coaching Record, and Wife
Once upon a time, Chauncey Billups was the lead floor general for the beloved mid-2000s Detroit Pistons. In fact, it was Billups who took home Finals MVP in 2004 when the Pistons won it all. Now that his playing days are behind him, Billups is on to coaching. Billups is currently in the middle of his […]
The post Portland Trail Blazers Head Coach Chauncey Billups Contract, Salary, Net Worth,...2023
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• On Carmelo, showing maturity through acceptance and playoff glory
“It feels good, man, kind of just to be back in that postseason mindset…looking forward to not planning vacations. Even though I would love to be with my family, I think they understand that this is very important.” — Carmelo Anthony, via Brett Dawson of The Daily OklahomanNine years ago, the captain of the Denver Nuggets put up his most valiant playoff performance, as he and Chauncey Billups took...2018
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• WATCH: Timberwolves raise banner for late Flip Saunders
The Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night paid tribute to the memory of Flip Saunders, the iconic coach and executive who is perhaps one of the most beloved individuals in franchise history.Saunders passed away at the age of 60 in October 2015 after a battle with Hodgkin lymphoma. At the time of his diagnosis, Saunders was serving as the Timberwolves' president of basketball operations as well ...2018
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• George Karl Blasts Carmelo Anthony in Upcoming Book 'Furious George'
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• Tuesday NBA Roundup: Carmelo Anthony's Timeline Out of Sync with Knicks' Future
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