The Portland Trail Blazers have had the microscope locked on them for the past 48 hours. The allegations surrounding suspended Head Coach Chauncey Billups have come as a shock, not only to the people watching from afar but surely to the players and coaches he worked with every day.

My heart truly goes out to the people, particularly the young players, whose world has been turned upside down following alleged revelations about the guy they looked up to and trusted. The franchise and the broader fanbase who initially entered the season full of hope, have been picked up, tossed about like a cocktail shaker and left rattled with more questions than answers.

But basketball, much like life, moves on. The playing group now presses on trying to focus on implementing Billups’ game plan without hi

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