Doc Rivers And ESPN's Bill Simmons Ripped Each Other In The Most Awkward...
ESPN's Bill Simmons is a big Boston Celtics fan and was upset that coach Doc Rivers left his team to join the Clippers. During the NBA Draft broadcast last night,...
View ArticleDoc Rivers And ESPN's Bill Simmons Ripped Each Other In The Most Awkward...
ESPN's Bill Simmons is a big Boston Celtics fan and was upset that coach Doc Rivers left his team to join the Clippers. During the NBA Draft broadcast last night,...
View Article>Doc Rivers And ESPN's Bill Simmons Ripped Each Other In The Most Awkward...
ESPN's Bill Simmons is a big Boston Celtics fan and was upset that coach Doc Rivers left his team to join the Clippers. During the NBA Draft broadcast last night,...
View ArticleDoc Rivers' Son, Jeremiah, Rips Bill Simmons On Twitter
Doc Rivers wanted to call Bill Simmons an "idiot." Rivers' son, Jeremiah, took it a step further. After the new Clippers head coach traded verbal jabs with the Simmons during the NBA Draft, Rivers' son...
View ArticleNotebook: Ex-coach Doc Rivers sees trade as win-win deal
There was a touch of sadness in Doc Rivers’ voice last night when asked about the trade that had just taken apart his old team. Asked by an ESPN reporter about a complex deal that will send Kevin...
View ArticleDoc Rivers' Son Bashes Analyst on Twitter During NBA Draft
The 2013 NBA draft Thursday night was a glorious affair. It was full of unexpected surprises, trades and rejoicing fans. However, it was the heated exchange between an NBA coach and an analyst, and the...
View ArticleDoc Rivers' son Jeremiah rips Bill Simmons on Twitter
Things got a little heated on ESPN's live broadcast of the 2013 NBA Draft last night. Midway through the second round, news broke that Kevin Garnett waived his no-trade clause, giving the Celtics the...
View ArticleNew Clippers Coach Doc Rivers and Bill Simmons exchange verbal jabs
ESPN analyst Bill Simmons and Clippers Coach Doc Rivers had a bit of an exchange during ESPN's live telecast of the NBA Draft on Thursday evening. Simmons, a big Boston Celtics fan, has accused Rivers...
View ArticleBill Simmons, Doc Rivers Trade Verbal Barbs During NBA Draft (VIDEO)
Brooklyn-born singer Neil Sedaka totally understands. As the man who wrote "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do," Sedaka may even have a unique insight into the spat between Bill Simmons and Doc Rivers that...
View ArticleVerbal exchange between Doc Rivers, ESPN personality adds spice to NBA draft...
The actual NBA Draft proved dramatic enough Thursday night with General Manager Chris Grant and the Cavaliers making a mockery of most mock drafts throughout the country with their selection of power...
View ArticleVerbal exchange adds spice to NBA draft telecast
The actual NBA Draft proved dramatic enough Thursday night with General Manager Chris Grant and the Cavaliers making a mockery of most mock drafts throughout the country with their selection of power...
View ArticleIn trading Garnett, Pierce, Ainge ensures history doesn't repeat itself with...
NEW YORK—For the better part of two years, Celtics president Danny Ainge has been seeking to set up the franchise for the future. He was around in the late 1980s, remember, when Boston had Larry Bird,...
View ArticleNothin' but Net: Draft Night Winners and Losers
Normally, after nights as wild as Thursday's NBA Draft, your head hurts, your stomach is queasy and your memory is blank. No, there was no Miller Lite on Thursday, but this draft was dizzying. What it...
View ArticleAtlantic Division taking shape, except for Raptors
Article Tweet The state of the Atlantic Division became quite a bit clearer on Thursday night — just not where the Raptors are concerned. The blockbuster trade sending future hall-of-famers Kevin...
View ArticleHeat acquires James Ennis from Long Beach State; Battier shows his side job
MIAMI The Heat entered the NBA Draft without a selection but picked up 6-7 swingman James Ennis from the Hawks in a late-night trade. The Hawks selected Ennis with a second-round pick (50th overall)...
View ArticleNew era begins for Boston Celtics
Associated Press BOSTON — Letting Doc Rivers go to the Los Angeles Clippers was the first sign. Getting rid of Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett clinched it. The Boston Celtics are rebuilding. The Celtics...
View Article2013 NBA Draft Summary
Team by team picks Atlanta Hawks 1 (17) Dennis Schroeder, g, Germany. 1 (16) Lucas Riva Nogueira, c, Spain (from Boston through Dallas). 2 (44) Mike Muscala, c, Bucknell (from Dallas). 2 (47) Raul...
View ArticleCarmelo Anthony and Kevin Garnett add intrigue to Knicks vs. Nets rivalry
The ramp at Madison Square Garden wasn’t big enough for Carmelo Anthony and Kevin Garnett, so now we’re about to find out if they can peacefully coexist in the Big Apple. The Brooklyn Nets’...
View ArticleNBA draft finding its niche in television presentation
Mark Gross, who oversees NBA coverage for ESPN, says the NBA draft can become a bigger deal than it currently is. Circle-the-calendar big. Unofficial-sports-holiday big. NFL big? "I've worked on...
View ArticleBill Simmons And Doc Rivers Have War Of Words
Bill Simmons and Doc Rivers are engaging in a war of words over social media and on television. The war began on Thursday when Simmons questioned Rivers over his departure from the Celtics last week....
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