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Stephen A. Smith addresses JJ Redick-Doc Rivers feud

Stephen A. Smith alleges James Harden influenced JJ Redick’s ‘personal’ rant on Doc Rivers

"I got the impression that JJ Redick’s words weren’t just coming from him."

By Brandon Contes OnFeb 22, 2024 0
Stephen A. Smith, JJ Redick and Chris Russo on First Take

JJ Redick questions how much sports fans really want to learn

"Do fans actually want to be educated or not?"

By Brandon Contes OnFeb 21, 2024 0
Austin Rivers

Austin Rivers defends dad Doc after JJ Redick’s callout

"It's just very ironic and kind of weird that you have this energy toward him, in terms of him never, ever being accountable considering he was always responsible."

By Brendon Kleen OnFeb 20, 2024 1

Kendrick Perkins wonders if JJ Redick has personal vendetta against Doc Rivers after rant

"Definitely seems like JJ has something personal against Doc!!"

By Brandon Contes OnFeb 20, 2024 1
JJ Redick NBA Finals

ESPN’s JJ Redick calls out Patrick Beverley: ‘FOH saving my career’

JJ Redick blasted former ESPN analyst Doc Rivers on Tuesday. NBA player Pat Beverley responded, but so did Redick.

By Chris Novak OnFeb 20, 2024 2
JJ Redick First Take Doc Rivers

JJ Redick calls out Doc Rivers, who he’ll replace on NBA Finals coverage

"There's just never accountability with that guy."

By Ben Axelrod OnFeb 20, 2024 0
Nov 15, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; ESPN analyst Doc Rivers during a game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Sacramento Kings at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Doc Rivers admits he wanted Bucks job during NBA All-Star Break

Former ESPN NBA analyst Doc Rivers now coaches the Milwaukee Bucks, but if it were up to him, that decision would have been made later.

By Chris Novak OnFeb 18, 2024 2
Doc Rivers

Carmelo Anthony, Bomani Jones unload on Doc Rivers’ woes

"It’s hard, man. Like Doc [Rivers] as a player … Me and Doc have a good relationship, but I’ve never heard anybody say anything good about Doc -- a player."

By Jessica Kleinschmidt OnFeb 9, 2024 0
Austin Rivers in a January 2023 game.

Austin Rivers on Stephen Jackson calling him ‘trash’: ‘Y’all corrected it for me.’

"I didn’t even have to fight my own battles with ignorance, yall corrected it for me!!"

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 7, 2024 0
Austin Rivers

Austin Rivers warns Bronny James will be ‘discredited’ and face ‘negativity’ if he plays with dad LeBron

"I hope for the kid that he's able to not only play in the NBA, but play somewhere where he can branch out his own identity."

By Brendon Kleen OnFeb 6, 2024 1
JJ Redick

JJ Redick reportedly could join Doris Burke and Mike Breen on lead ESPN/ABC NBA team after All-Star Break

Andrew Marchand reports that ESPN might add JJ Redick to their lead NBA team, but that move wouldn't come until after the All-Star Break.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 29, 2024 6
Jan 27, 2024; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Doc Rivers speaks at a press conference as he is introduced as the new head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks at the Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

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Doc Rivers wouldn’t wish taking over a team midseason on anyone

Michael Kay on ESPN Radio show

Michael Kay blasts ESPN for Doc Rivers debacle: ‘They have egg on their face.’

"You broke up Van Gundy, Jackson and Breen. You put together this group which still hasn’t gelled, and now he’s gone. So, what do you do?"

By Brandon Contes OnJan 25, 2024 4
Mike Breen and Doris Burke.

Mike Breen on Doc Rivers: ‘We thank him for all his many weeks of service’

Breen and Doris Burke are "heartbroken" but excited for Rivers.

By Sean Keeley OnJan 24, 2024 2
Nov 15, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; ESPN analyst Doc Rivers during a game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Sacramento Kings at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Everyone’s saying the same thing about Doc Rivers

"Doc Rivers has been … a charismatic con man in terms of coaching."

By Arthur Weinstein OnJan 24, 2024 1
ESPN all-women's

ESPN/ABC reportedly ‘leaning towards’ Doris Burke as lone lead NBA analyst following Doc Rivers’ exit

Per Michael McCarthy of Front Office Sports, ESPN is "leaning towards" a two-person top team of Mike Breen and Doris Burke.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 24, 2024 18
Doc Rivers Doris Burke Mike Breen

Long live Doc Rivers, the NBA analyst

Rivers was humble, passionate and celebratory about a league in the NBA that needs that desperately from its analysts.

By Brendon Kleen OnJan 24, 2024 0
A CNN story on Doc Rivers. (CNN.com.)

NBA

CNN walked out on a risky limb alone with their Doc Rivers report

Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers watches from the sideline as they take on the Boston Celtics during game two of the 2023 NBA playoffs at TD Garden.

After TNT stood by CNN Sports’ Doc Rivers-Bucks report, TNT’s Chris Haynes refuted it

TNT is reporting that TNT's reporting is wrong.

By Sean Keeley OnJan 24, 2024 0

‘CNN Sports’ breaking Doc Rivers-Bucks scoop confounds everyone

CNN hasn't had a sports presence in decades, yet somehow they broke the news of Doc Rivers coaching the Milwaukee Bucks?

By Awful Announcing Staff OnJan 23, 2024 0
Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

ESPN

Woj and Shams relay different Doc Rivers/Bucks reports

Nov 15, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; ESPN analyst Doc Rivers during a game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Sacramento Kings at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Doc Rivers says Evan Mobley ‘misses a lot of games,’ even though he doesn’t

"The number one ability is availability."

By Ben Axelrod OnDec 14, 2023 0
Adam Silver

Adam Silver denies rumors that NBA wanted Jeff Van Gundy out at ESPN

"Despite what was written even about some talent changes at ESPN, the league does not have a say there."

By Brendon Kleen OnNov 8, 2023 2
Doc Rivers in his return to the broadcast booth calling the matchup between the Celtics and the Knicks.

Everybody had the same reaction to Doc Rivers’ ESPN announcing return

"Doc Rivers voice is hard to listen to."

By Reice Shipley OnOct 25, 2023 14
Doc Rivers talks about his relationship with James Harden on 'The Dan Patrick Show.'

Doc Rivers jokes James Harden is ‘probably why I’m doing TV right now,’ but calls their relationship ‘honest’

"You know it's funny about our relationship, it was an honest one."

By Sam Neumann OnOct 25, 2023 0

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