The Portland Trail Blazers have reportedly agreed to a multiyear contract extension with head coach Chauncey Billups, per ESPN. Billups was in the final guaranteed year of his contract, but Portland clearly views him as their coach for the future,

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Coach Chauncey Billups has signed a multi-year contract extension with the Portland Trail Blazers. The Blazers did not release terms of the deal, announced before the regular-season finale against the Lakers on Sunday.

Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups sat in his office Sunday morning at the Moda Center preparing for the team’s home game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Suddenly, his phone began buzzing with text messages from players.