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Report: Lakers were bothered by Doc Rivers’ comments on LeBron James

Doc Rivers took a humorous dig a few months ago at the Los Angeles Lakers over the team’s handling of LeBron James, but apparently the rival team did not find the remarks so funny. Back on December 17, Rivers was talking about the …

Doc Rivers cracks funny joke about Lakers’ load management philosophy

Doc Rivers cracked a funny joke on Tuesday night when talking about LeBron James’ views on load management. James reiterated his stance this week about playing in games, saying as long as he’s healthy, he wants to play for the fans who …

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Doc Rivers opens up about nearly quitting coaching in 2016

As he leads one of the best and brightest teams in all of the NBA, it’s worth noting that Doc Rivers was almost never in this position in the first place. In a feature this week by Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times on the job stress of NBA …

Doc Rivers says no specific minutes limit for Paul George in his return

Paul George on Thursday night will make his debut for the LA Clippers after being acquired by them in a trade with the Oklahoma City Thunder over the summer. For his first game, George will not have a specific minutes limit, though that does not …

Doc Rivers comments on son Austin’s Instagram post after ejection

Austin Rivers seemed like the happiest person in the Toyota Center when his father Doc got ejected from Wednesday night’s Los Angeles Clippers-Houston Rockets game, but Doc clearly was not offended. Doc Rivers was involved in a heated exchange …

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Doc Rivers cracks funny joke about Kawhi Leonard’s demeanor

Kawhi Leonard is known for being one of the most “boring” players in the NBA, but his even-keeled personality has served him well throughout his career. If you expected to see a big change in him when the Los Angeles Clippers faced his …

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Clippers fined $50,000 by NBA for Doc Rivers’ comments on Kawhi Leonard

The NBA announced on Thursday that they have fined the LA Clippers $50,000 over Doc Rivers’ comments on the the Kawhi Leonard situation. Leonard did not play in a nationally-televised game on ESPN Wednesday against the Milwaukee Bucks due to …

Doc Rivers backs Daryl Morey: He was right in saying that

Doc Rivers appears to be the first NBA figure to stand with Daryl Morey. The Los Angeles Clippers head coach spoke with reporters on Tuesday and said Morey “was right in saying that” but there are consequences to every action. …

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Doc Rivers reveals when he knew Clippers had edge over Lakers for Kawhi Leonard

There was a significant period of time during NBA free agency when the Los Angeles Lakers seemed like the favorite to sign Kawhi Leonard, but in hindsight it looks like that was all part of Leonard’s master plan. He clearly preferred the Los …

Doc Rivers: ‘Lob City’ Clippers lacked urgency

Two years after the “Lob City” version of the Los Angeles Clippers came to an end, the team ushered in a new era of basketball. On Wednesday, the Clippers officially introduced Kawhi Leonard and Paul George — their two huge …

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Watch: Doc Rivers seemed stunned to not win Coach of the Year

Doc Rivers had one of his best seasons as a coach this past year given what he was able to accomplish with a roster that was gutted of all of its star players, and many felt the success of the Los Angeles Clippers was enough to warrant Coach of the …

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Clippers fined for tampering over Rivers’ Kawhi Leonard comments

The Los Angeles Clippers have fallen into the tampering trap over some comments made by head coach Doc Rivers. The NBA announced Friday that the Clippers have been fined $50,000 for comments made by Rivers about Kawhi Leonard on an ESPN NBA Finals …

Doc Rivers gets technical foul defending Patrick Beverley

Doc Rivers got hit with a technical foul as Game 1 of the Golden State Warriors-Los Angeles Clippers playoff went to halftime, seemingly for his blowup while defending his player Patrick Beverley. Beverley seemed to be upset that he didn’t get …

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Doc Rivers trolls the media over 76ers’ cell phone incident

Fair or not, the Philadelphia 76ers’ cell phone incident is going to become fodder for basketball fans everywhere. It’s not just fans, either. Los Angeles Clippers head coach Doc Rivers was clearly watching, as he started his media …

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Doc Rivers amusingly hints at Cavaliers’ tanking ambitions

The Cleveland Cavaliers have had a rough year in the first campaign of the post-LeBron James era, and there are a lot of people who think it may well be by design. Los Angeles Clippers coach Doc Rivers is not necessarily one of those people. …

Doc Rivers ends Lakers speculation, affirms commitment to Clippers

Doc Rivers didn’t need long to end the rumors of him becoming the next Los Angeles Lakers head coach. A day after veteran reporter Peter Vecsey sparked speculation about the Lakers potentially hiring Rivers, the Clippers head coach affirmed his …

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