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The Phoenix Suns reportedly have narrowed their list of finalists for their head coach vacancy. The Suns are deciding between Nick Nurse, Doc Rivers, Kevin Young and Jordi Fernandez for the job, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Shams …
Is Doc Rivers, recently fired by the Philadelphia 76ers, a legitimate candidate to take over as head coach of the Phoenix Suns?
Doc Rivers is said to be interested in coaching next season if the right opportunity comes along, and there is at least one top team that may want to give him a shot. Joe Vardon of The Athletic wrote this week that he spoke with three NBA front …
Despite getting fired for the second time in the last three years, Doc Rivers is not planning to fade off into the distance. Bleacher Report’s Chris Haynes wrote this week that Rivers still has a desire to keep coaching in the NBA after his …
Doc Rivers was fired by the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday, and the coach shared a classy statement afterwards. Rivers posted a note to his Instagram account that praised Philadelphia, the team and its fans. View this post on Instagram A post shared …
Dwight Howard decided this season that playing professionally in Taiwan is the best thing for his career, and he has now turned into the T1 League’s biggest recruiter. Howard has taken to social media over the past week or so to pitch several …
The Philadelphia 76ers are expected to undergo some big changes this offseason, and one of them will be with their head coach. Doc Rivers was informed by the Sixers on Tuesday that he has been fired, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports. Rivers …
James Harden will be a free agent once the NBA offseason starts, and there are lingering questions regarding whether he will return to the Philadelphia 76ers. Whether he does or not may come down to one decision on the organization’s part. …
Philadelphia 76ers coach Doc Rivers immediately became the subject of job speculation after the team’s 112-88 loss to the Boston Celtics in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals on Sunday. Rivers is not blind to it, either. Rivers was …
JJ Redick did not seem too upset to see Doc Rivers’ Philadelphia 76ers get humiliated Sunday by the Boston Celtics in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Redick tweeted a pointed shot at Rivers by referencing the 76ers coach’s …
A new Doc Rivers meme has been born (in the same vein as the many that had already preceded it). Rivers and the Philadelphia 76ers suffered a familiar fate on Sunday, getting thrashed in Game 7 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the …
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers did not appreciate a question he got from a reporter ahead of his team’s playoff game against the Boston Celtics on Sunday. The Sixers stole Game 1 from Boston with Joel Embiid sidelined. The Celtics …
The Philadelphia 76ers took care of business in their first-round series against the Brooklyn Nets, but they may now have a bigger concern looming. After the 76ers eliminated the Nets on Saturday with a 96-88 win to finish off the 4-0 sweep, …
Philadelphia 76ers coach Doc Rivers is not a fan of the NBA’s decision to suspend Draymond Green, and he has one big reason for his stance. Rivers said he was concerned about the precedent the NBA was setting by suspending Green for Game 3 of …
Philadelphia 76ers coach Doc Rivers is making a pretty strange argument about foul calls relating to his star players. Rivers claimed Thursday that center Joel Embiid and guard James Harden lead the league in being victims of uncalled fouls. The …
Doc Rivers thinks his Philadelphia 76ers have a real chance to win an NBA title this season, which is not something he could have said about one of his previous squads. Rivers had a rather brutal take on his Los Angeles Clippers teams as he …
