Aaron Fentress of The Oregonian reports on the recent contract extension awarded to Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups.
According to sources close to the situation, the Blazers have exercised the fifth-year option in Billups’ current contract and have subsequently added two additional years to secure his services through the 2027-2028 NBA season.
This extension ensures that the coach will continue to lead the team for several more years, providing stability as the organization builds for the future.
Fentress also notes that the new terms of the deal are fully guaranteed, offering Billups financial security throughout the extension.
Furthermore, Billups will see a pay increase as part of the new contract, although the specific details regarding the raise have not been publicly disclosed.
According to sources, the strategist earned approximately $4.7 million during the current season.
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