... Los Angeles in the summer of '96, the franchise collapsed. The Magic hit bottom in the 2003-04 season, with coach Doc Rivers getting fired and star Tracy McGrady demanding a trade. They were 21-61 that season. The No. 1 pick brought them ...

... many of Los Angeles' young players got swept up and overrun by the mammoth media attention. The images of Boston coach Doc Rivers bathing in Gatorade, Kevin Garnett kissing Boston's midcourt leprechaun logo and Paul Pierce hoisting the Larry O ...

... their first two series. By the time they reached the finals, many experts were picking against them which Boston coach Doc Rivers understood. "Well, we caused it. We didn't play well in the first two series," he said during the finals ...

... change their flight schedule and arrive in time for the players to watch the ceremony from their hotel, even though coach Doc Rivers offered to tape it for them. "They said, 'No, we want to see it live. We think it's that important,'" Rivers ...

... Pavlovic had missed Cleveland's two previous games with the flu. ... Before the game, Jackson was told Celtics coach Doc Rivers was fined $15,000 by the NBA for complaining about the officiating following Boston's overtime loss to the Lakers ...

... without scoring until Allen's bucket. "Give a shooter enough chances and eventually one will fall," Celtics coach Doc Rivers said. Richardson had 25 points and Raymond Felton had 18 points and nine assists for the Bobcats, who lost their third ...

... we'd have loved to have won in four games. We'd have loved to have won it in five, (or) six," Celtics coach Doc Rivers said after a walkthrough at the team's practice facility on Saturday. "But we have to do it in seven. We earned ...

... knows the type of person I am. ... It was a physical series, but I have no bad blood with Rondo." Boston coach Doc Rivers also vouched for Williams. "Two good kids playing hard," he said. Woodson said it was just the latest in a series ...

... voting announced Tuesday, and James was fourth. "I just thought that LeBron should have been higher," Celtics coach Doc Rivers said, pausing for effect. "We're playing Cleveland, right? As a matter of fact, I thought he should have won ...

... year our goal was to be there in Game 1 at home (in the conference finals) and that's where we are," Boston coach Doc Rivers said. "So we're exactly where we should be." Home teams are 22-2 in the second round of this season's playoffs ...