Chauncey Billups, Portland Trail Blazers (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
When news broke of the Portland Trail Blazers decision to name Chauncey Billups the next head coach, I struggled to find a way to express my thoughts on the matter. Many people are going to articulate the betrayal and utter disrespect that they received from the Blazers in a much better way than me—like in this piece by Blazers Edge that provided women with voices to share their own thoughts in their own words—but I felt uncomfortable with not revealing my disgust for this hiring.