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Donovan Snubs NABC, Accepts 15-Year Old Son of Doc Rivers' Commitment (The FanHouse - Florida Basketball)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 18:17:00 GMT

Filed under: Florida Basketball , Kentucky Basketball , SEC Basketball , NCAA Basketball Coaches , NCAA Basketball Recruiting It was a big deal when Billy Gillispie accepted a commitment from Michael Avery, a 15-year old 8th-grader who hadn't yet settled on which high school he'd been attending when he said 'yes' to Kentucky. Gillispie took a lot of heat, not only from the press but the UK athletic...

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MAG-GET-HIM!! (New England Sports Blog)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:41:27 GMT

Boston Globe (Marc J. Spears) A day after talking with Celtics coach Doc Rivers, a longtime family friend, Clippers free agent forward Corey Maggette said he is seriously considering an offer to join the NBA champions. Maggette said he is still in awe about being contacted by the Celtics and has been mulling over their contract offer as well as interest from several other teams. An NBA source said...

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Rivers gives Maggette call (Boston Globe)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT

A day after talking with Celtics coach Doc Rivers, a longtime family friend, Clippers free agent forward Corey Maggette said he is seriously considering an offer to join the NBA champions.

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Harris, Bickerstaff join Del Negro's staff in Chicago (CBS SportsLine.com)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:40:44 GMT

Former NBA coaches Del Harris and Bernie Bickerstaff are returning to the sidelines, this time as assistants under new Chicago Bulls coach Vinny Del Negro.

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Bickerstaff, Harris hired to Del Negro's Bulls staff (ESPN)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:20:20 GMT

Former NBA coaches Del Harris and Bernie Bickerstaff are returning to the sidelines, this time as assistants under new Chicago Bulls coach Vinny Del Negro.

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Winter Park's Austin Rivers, son of Doc Rivers, commits to Gators (Orlando Sentinel)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:36:00 GMT

Austin Rivers fresh off his freshman season at Winter Park orally committed to play basketball for the University of Florida Wednesday night. He is the youngest player ever to commit to Billy Donovan, the Gators coach.

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Doc Rivers' son Austin commits to UF (CBS SportsLine.com)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:46:17 GMT

Austin Rivers, son of Celtics coach Doc Rivers, has committed to play basketball at Florida, a source told CBSSports.com on Thursday morning.

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Do Lute Olson and Brandon Jennings Deserve Each Other? (The FanHouse - NCAAbasketball)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:45:00 GMT

Filed under: Arizona Basketball , Pac-10 Basketball , NCAA Basketball Coaches , NBA Prospects It's been a lousy 12 month period for Lute Olson. By any definition. The health issues that kept him from coaching for the year (that were called "personal reasons"); the nasty divorce from his wife (finally settled ); the overhauling of his coaching staff last year (that blew up badly ); players declaring...

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Camps assist in developing Rivers' skills (Orlando Sentinel)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Austin Rivers has spent a lifetime around NBA players. That's one of the perks of being the son of Boston Celtics Coach Doc Rivers .

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High school notebook: Camps assist in developing Rivers' skills (Orlando Sentinel)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Austin Rivers has spent a lifetime around NBA players. That's one of the perks of being the son of Boston Celtics Coach Doc Rivers.

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Paxson Says Derrick Rose Has to Earn His Starting Spot (The FanHouse - NBA)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:16:00 GMT

Filed under: Bulls , NBA Draft , NBA Rumors Last season, the Bulls went through two head coaches and were a huge disappointment to a fan base that expected them to make the playoffs. Somehow, none of the blame has seemed to end up falling on John Paxson 's shoulders, although if his comments about Derrick Rose are an indication of how he plans to use the number one overall pick in the Draft,...

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Doc Rivers' Game 6 shirt makes a splash online (San Diego Union)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 10:18:01 GMT

The dress shirt Celtics coach Doc Rivers was wearing when Paul Pierce Gatoraded him in the closing minutes of the NBA title-decider has been auctioned. Price: $55,000.

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2008 NBA Draft: Grizzlies dominate the night (Sacramento Bee)

showard-cooper@sacbee.com (Scott Howard-Cooper) — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:23:01 GMT

The rest of the NBA hates them. The Memphis Grizzlies helped the Lakers become a title contender again by re-gifting Pau Gasol to Los Angeles in a February trade so one-sided that it stunned league coaches and executives.

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Despite off-court issues, Sonics keep focused on draft (Deseret Morning News)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 06:40:11 GMT

Morale may be low at the Sonics' downtown headquarters, but general manager Sam Presti said coaches and scouts are focused on Thursday's NBA draft and are undeterred by the city of Seattle's lawsuit against the team.

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A year on campus is plenty for NBA's young elite (Deseret Morning News)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 06:10:55 GMT

What exactly is the issue here? Schools win. Coaches win. Fans win. And, most important, the players win.

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Draft day: Is Rose blooming? (Deseret Morning News)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 06:10:05 GMT

Vinny Del Negro and Erik Spoelstra may be brand-new head coaches in the NBA who will make some mistakes as they learn the profession. But the new bosses of the Chicago Bulls and Miami Heat, respectively, have a lot going for them, too.

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Gatorade-stained shirt nets $55,000 (Deseret Morning News)

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 07:01:55 GMT

The Gatorade-stained shirt worn by Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers as the team won its first NBA championship in 22 years has been auctioned for $55,000.

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Sonics keep focused on NBA draft (Seattle Times)

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 06:27:20 GMT

Morale may be low at the Sonics' downtown headquarters, but general manager Sam Presti said coaches and scouts are focused on Thursday's...

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Doc Rivers' Gatorade-stained shirt nets $55,000 (kansascity.com)

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 01:12:00 GMT

The Gatorade-stained shirt worn by Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers as the team won its first NBA championship in 22 years has been auctioned for $55,000.

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Rivers’ Gatorade-stained shirt nets $55,000 (MSNBC.com: NBA)

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:55:24 GMT

The Gatorade-stained shirt worn by Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers as the team won its first NBA championship in 22 years has been auctioned for $55,000.

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