Sixers hearth Doc Rivers after poor loss to Celtics

It was a foregone conclusion. Simply two days after falling in Sport 7 of the Japanese Convention semi finals, the Sixers have fired their coach, Doc Rivers.

The Philadelphia franchise doesn’t perceive how their group, after main the playoffs 2-3, was eradicated. And so they imagine he’s largely liable for what they contemplate a failure.

Doc Rivers led the Sixers to 3 Japanese Convention semi finals throughout his three seasons as head coach of the group. In line with the identical sources, the franchise is now contemplating six names as candidates to succeed him on the bench: Mike Budenholzer (ex-Bucks), Sam Cassell (Doc Rivers’ assistant), Mike D’Antoni (who was with the Sixers in 15-16), Nick Nurse (ex-Raptors), Frank Vogel (ex-Lakers) and Monty Williams (ex-Suns).