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Blazers Coach Chauncey Billups Likes Simons-Ayton Pairing

The Portland Trail Blazers earned a rare 109-104 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night. After the game, Blazers Head Coach Chauncey Billups took the microphone in front of assembled media to discuss his feelings on the victory and his roster.

You can see the interview here. Key excerpts are below.

On the play of Deandre Ayton versus his former team:

I liked everything about DA’s game to be honest with you. I loved his aggressiveness. A lot of times I run plays for him early just to get him aggressive and going.