The Doc Rivers saga between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Boston Celtics continued anew on Sunday, when the on-again-off-again talks progressed to the point of near-completion — if not clarity. NBA officials have already let their voice be heard on
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.
Associated Press/Charles Krupa, file – FILE – In this file photo made Feb. 1, 2013, Boston Celtics head coach Doc Rivers gestures towards an official during an NBA basketball game against the Orlando Magic …more in Boston. A Celtics official told The
Doc Rivers will indeed be heading to the Clippers for a 2015 first-round pick, pending league approval. However, the league is unlikely to allow Kevin Garnett to join him, SB Nation reports.
The potential deal originally discussed had the Celtics sending forward Kevin Garnett to L.A. along with Rivers for center DeAndre Jordan and a No. 1 draft pick. But NBA Commissioner David Stern rejected that proposal, saying it violated the collective
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