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Doc Rivers

Doc Rivers

Doc Rivers encouraging voting with pins worn by coaching staff

Doc Rivers is advocating voting and doing what he can to help spread the message. The Los Angeles Clippers’ coaching staff will be wearing pins saying “I am a voter” that were approved by the league. Clippers coach Doc Rivers just …

Luke Walton

10 NBA coaches on the hot seat this season

The NBA is a “get wins or get out” enterprise. The business can be callous at times, spurning head coaches who have seemingly earned job security — a lesson Dwane Casey learned the hard way in May. It’s still hard to imagine Casey on the …

Doc Rivers

Doc Rivers says role with Clippers ‘hasn’t changed much’ since demotion

It has been roughly a year since Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer announced that Doc Rivers will no longer be serving as president of basketball operations for the team in addition to head coach, but Rivers insists not a whole lot has changed …

Doc Rivers

Doc Rivers rips referees after loss to Rockets

Doc Rivers was critical of the referees after his Los Angeles Clippers lost to the Houston Rockets on Thursday night. The Rockets beat the Clippers 101-96, and one of Rivers’ big gripes had to do with the difference in free throws. Houston …

Doc Rivers could be candidate for Knicks job if Jeff Hornacek is fired?

Could a return to the Eastern Conference actually be in play for Doc Rivers? According to Marc Berman of the New York Post on Tuesday, a former associate of the LA Clippers head coach believes it is “not far-fetched” that he would have …

Doc Rivers

Doc Rivers suggests Clippers are done trading

Doc Rivers suggested the Clippers are done trading after sending Blake Griffin to the Pistons. On Monday, the Clippers shocked the NBA world by sending Griffin to Detroit for a package that included Tobias Harris and Avery Bradley. It was reported …

Matt Barnes

Matt Barnes takes shots at Doc, Austin Rivers

Matt Barnes does not appear to look back too fondly on his time with at least a couple of members of the LA Clippers organization. Appearing this week on SiriusXM’s Mad Dog Sports Radio, Barnes took some shots at Clippers coach Doc Rivers and …

Blake Griffin

Doc Rivers says Blake Griffin could be back within a week

Blake Griffin appears to be a few weeks ahead of schedule in his recovery from an MCL sprain in his left knee. In an interview before Saturday’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies, LA Clippers head coach Doc Rivers told longtime team announcer …

Doc Rivers

Did Doc Rivers cost the Magic Tim Duncan?

Tim Duncan is widely seen as the greatest Spur of all-time after playing his entire 19-year career in San Antonio and bringing them five titles. But it turns out that Clippers coach Doc Rivers may have played a big part in that legacy. In the third …

Billy Donovan

Six NBA coaches who could be on the hot seat

The 2016-17 NBA season was a time of peace on earth and goodwill towards head coaches — not a single one was fired, marking the first time that had happened since at least Millard Fillmore’s presidency. But the same cannot be said about …

Doc Rivers

Report: Doc Rivers’ job likely safe for this season

The LA Clippers are 8-14 and quickly plummeting down the West standings, but head coach Doc Rivers probably doesn’t have to sleep with one eye open. Sam Amick of USA TODAY Sports reported this week that Rivers’ job is likely safe for this …

Doc Rivers

Doc Rivers: Even the Warriors have weaknesses

The Golden State Warriors are like a mythical team of sorts. They’ve been to three straight NBA Finals, won two of them, and they somehow seem to have gotten even better over the offseason. But despite how good they may be, they have some …

Doc Rivers

Clippers strip Doc Rivers of front office responsibilities

The Los Angeles Clippers are going to let Doc Rivers focus exclusively on coaching. Clippers owner Steve Ballmer told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski that the organization has returned Rivers to the singular role of head coach, removing his front …

Doc Rivers

Did Doc Rivers shade Chris Paul’s play style during Clippers press conference?

There’s nothing like some well-timed shade in the heat of the NBA summer. Speaking at a press conference introducing the team’s new acquisitions on Tuesday, LA Clippers head coach Doc Rivers was asked what the biggest difference in their …

Doc Rivers

Report: Questions exist about Doc Rivers’ work ethic, accountability

The Los Angeles Clippers hired Doc Rivers as their head coach and president of basketball operations four years ago, and they have not advanced past the Western Conference semifinals during his tenure with the team. That is obviously a major …

Ray Allen

Doc Rivers expects 2008 Celtics to patch up Ray Allen rift

2018 will mark the tenth anniversary of the Boston Celtics’ 2008 NBA Championship, but the key pillars of that team are still angry with Ray Allen for joining their rivals with the Miami Heat. Doc Rivers, who coached the 2008 Celtics, does …

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