The Latest Breaking News from Doc Rivers

76ers’ Doc Rivers complains about foul error disparity ahead of Game 7 with Celtics

"I mean 13-to-4 is very—in a one-point, two-point game, is hard to recover from," said Rivers.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 14, 2023

Jayson Tatum Stares Down Elimination and Wills Celtics to Game 7

The star wing shook off a horrendous shooting performance to erupt in the fourth quarter, ensuring the series vs. the 76ers heads back to Boston.

Sports Illustrated · May 12, 2023

NBA World Reacts to 76ers’ Doc Rivers Facing Another Game 7

Philadelphia fell short of clinching a series victory on Thursday after dropping Game 6 to Boston at home.

Sports Illustrated · May 12, 2023

Doc Rivers praises Celtics’ Marcus Smart while talking the importance of team defense

'Your team defense, your rotations, your low man helps have to be on point every night,' explained Rivers.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 5, 2023

Doc Rivers Addresses James Harden’s Dennis Rodman-Like Move in Middle of Playoffs

The Sixers coach discussed his star point guard’s mid-playoff series trip to Las Vegas in a recent interview.

Sports Illustrated · May 5, 2023

Celtics Regain Playoff Footing With ‘Angry’ Defensive Performance

Boston leveled the Eastern Conference semifinals through a tone-setting blowout win over the 76ers in Game 2.

Sports Illustrated · May 4, 2023

Sixers' Cameroonian star Joel Embiid named NBA Most Valuable Player

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid was named the NBA's Most Valuable Player on Tuesday, comfortably winning a ballot ahead of the Denver Nuggets' two-time award winner Nikola Jokic.

France 24 · May 2, 2023

Doc Rivers on his ‘come to Jesus’ moment with Celtics legend Paul Pierce

"I really believe I know what’s better for you," explained Rivers to a younger Pierce.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 1, 2023

On this day: Jones, Heinsohn draft; Russell swap; Rivers hire; Bass born; Tatum gets 60

On this day, Boston drafted Bill Russell, KC Jones, and Tommy Heinsohn, hired Doc Rivers as coach, and saw Jayson Tatum score 60.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 30, 2023

Joel Embiid knee re-evaluation hints at Game 1 absence vs. Boston Celtics in ECSF

The Celtics would be heavily favored in any series without Embiid, and in any games without him in a series they are already slightly favored to advance from.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 29, 2023