Portland Actively Exploring Coaching Market as Chauncey Billups Remains Out Indefinitely

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Portland Actively Exploring Coaching Market as Chauncey Billups Remains Out Indefinitely

"League sources say Dundon has been actively exploring the coaching market to get a better sense of Portland's potential options at season's end," per Marc Stein. Splitter has gone 40-37 as interim after Billups was placed on indefinite leave by the NBA following the Blazers' opening night loss, with Billups under investigation as part of a federal gambling probe.

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