After a very disappointing season, it appears Doc Rivers has been fired from the Los Angeles Clippers. In a season where many NBA analysts were predicting the Los Angeles Clippers to win it all, the Doc Rivers coached team was eliminated by the Denver Nuggets in the second round of the playoffs.
Top NBA Insider, Adrian Wojnarowski, has confirmed the departure of Doc Rivers:
While it was rumored Doc Rivers would be returning for the 2021-2022 NBA season, it seems Clippers owner Steve Ballmer had seen enough and fired the head coach.
Since the announcement, Doc Rivers has released a departure statement:
Who do you think Steve Ballmer will hire next as the Los Angeles Clippers head coach? Who should he hire?