After less than a week of training camp, the Portland Trail Blazers (0-0) will get their 2021-22 campaign started in earnest by hosting the Golden State Warriors (0-0) Monday night at Moda Center in the first preseason contest for both teams. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m.
Along with being Portland’s first preseason game of 2021, Monday’s contest is also the first for Chauncey Billups as Portland’s head coach. Monday’s game will also be the first as Trail Blazers for a number of players acquired during the offseason, including Larry Nance Jr., Cody Zeller, Ben McLemore and Greg Brown III.