The Clippers and Boston Celtics are closing in on a deal to bring Coach Doc Rivers to L.A., according to league officials who were not authorized to speak publicly on the situation. The Clippers had been willing to offer the Celtics a 2015 first-round
The Clippers await approval on a trade that would land them Doc Rivers. If the league clears the deal, Chris Paul is expected to stay with the organization.
Doc Rivers had been telling friends for years that if he ever did choose to leave the Celtics, then he wouldn't coach another franchise the following season. His plan was to sit out for at least one year, out of respect for the Celtics franchise and
The Celtics have agreed to a deal to send Doc Rivers to Los Angeles, and could replace Rivers with president of basketball operations Danny Ainge.
Doc Rivers had been telling friends for years that if he ever did choose to leave the Celtics, then he wouldn't coach another franchise the following season. His plan was to sit out for at least one year, out of respect for the Celtics franchise and
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