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Mike Sielski: Jump to the Lakers? Please. Doc Rivers has to do his job with the Sixers first.

PHILADELPHIA — Doc Rivers couldn’t stomach it, the unseemliness of it all. Three thousand miles to the west, the Lakers had waited about six-and-a-half seconds, following the end of a season of great expectations and lousy results, to leak that they were firing Frank Vogel. And it didn’t take much…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers coach Doc Rivers excited to finally have practice time and get James Harden up to speed: ‘I think he’s getting it’

PHILADELPHIA — Doc Rivers has no complaints.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Joel Embiid, James Harden and the Sixers’ Rotation Question

Can Philly figure out how to maximize its star duo before it’s too late?

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Doc Rivers addresses rumors that Lakers want to hire him

Doc Rivers talked to USA Today about the rumors of him possibly becoming the Lakers' next head coach.

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Sixers coach Doc Rivers encouraged Matisse Thybulle to get vaccinated but continued ‘to support the kid’

PHILADELPHIA — Doc Rivers has known all season that 76ers starting wing Matisse Thybulle was not vaccinated against COVID-19. Rivers added he “encouraged [Thybulle] all year” to receive the required shot(s).

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Bill Plaschke: Lakers' next move: Doc Rivers is right choice to replace Frank Vogel as coach

He covered up the Lakers banners. Get over it.

Los Angeles Times

David Murphy: If this is James Harden’s new normal, the Sixers are an NBA Finals long shot

The only confusing thing about the Sixers’ biggest playoff question is how to phrase it. To contend for a title, they need the old James Harden and not the Old James Harden. The former version, not the elder. They need the guy they attempted to trade for in January of…

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Sixers pull away from Pistons, 118-106, in regular-season finale, will face Toronto Raptors in playoffs’ first round

PHILADELPHIA — Allen Iverson rose from his courtside seat during the break between the third and fourth quarters to toss T-shirts into the gleeful crowd seated in Section 115.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers ensured of home court in first round with 133-120 victory over Pacers; need help to get third seed

PHILADELPHIA — Now, the 76ers need a regular-season-ending victory and some help from the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers swingman Matisse Thybulle ruled ineligible to play road game against the Toronto Raptors

TORONTO — Asked back on March 31 if all of his players were fully vaccinated, 76ers coach Doc Rivers said: “I think you will figure it out eventually.”

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Joel Embiid’s 45 points, 13 rebounds lift Sixers over Pacers, 131-122

INDIANAPOLIS — Remember when consecutive losses to the Phoenix Suns, Milwaukee Bucks and Detroit Pistons had some worried about Joel Embiid’s candidacy for league MVP?

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Report: FX Orders Limited Series on Donald Sterling Scandal

Laurence Fishburne will reportedly play Doc Rivers.

Sports Illustrated

Ex-Celtics coach Doc Rivers to be played by Laurence Fishburne in new Donald Sterling docuseries

The six-part series will document Rivers' time with the Clippers during one of the NBA's most sordid scandals.

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Laurence Fishburne to portray Doc Rivers in series on Donald Sterling’s downfall as Clippers’ owner

FX will take us through the demise of Donald Sterling as the LA Clippers' owner.

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ESPN Broadcaster Suggests 76ers Hire Dawn Staley if Team Struggles in Playoffs

SportsCenter anchor Max McGee suggested that Philadelphia hire the South Carolina women’s coach if they move on from Doc Rivers.

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Joel Embiid if he loses MVP: ‘I’ll feel like they hate me’

Embiid has 11 games with at least 40 points and 10 rebounds this season; only Russell Westbrook (12) and Moses Malone (12) have had more in a single season since the 1976-77 merger. Both players won MVPs in those seasons. "If it happens, great," ...

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Ben Simmons files grievance to recoup nearly $20 million of salary withheld by Sixers

PHILADELPHIA — You knew this was bound to happen.

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Sixers and Harden get back on track in 144-114 rout of Hornets

PHILADELPHIA — This was a nice bounce-back game for the 76ers.

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Some Sixers players ‘not feeling’ Doc Rivers?

The Ringer's Wosny Lambre dropped a little inside knowledge on the most recent Ringer NBA Show podcast this week, where he warned of juuuuust a little unrest in Sixers land with respect to Rivers. (Lambre also warned "aggregators" to "relax" before ...

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Keith Pompey: Vax issues could hinder Sixers in a playoff series vs. Toronto

DETROIT — Could the 76ers have a vaccination problem that limits them in a potential playoff series with the Toronto Raptors?

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76ers vs. Pistons: Play-by-play, highlights and reactions

The Philadelphia 76ers (46-29) play against the Detroit Pistons (56-56) at Little Caesars Arena Game Time: 7:00 PM EDT on Thursday March 31, 2022 Philadelphia 76ers 41, Detroit Pistons 37 (Q2 05:49) What's the buzz on Twitter? Detroit Pistons @ ...

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Joel Embiid: ‘I Thought I’d Really Lose It’

Throughout a season of uncertainty for the Sixers, he has been the team’s unshakable anchor, steadfast in his focus on bringing a championship to Philly.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Rejected: Sixers lose to Antetokounmpo and the Bucks, 118-116

PHILADELPHIA — Doc Rivers wouldn’t go as far as calling Tuesday night’s tilt against the Milwaukee Bucks a barometer game for his 76ers.

Sports Illustrated

LeBron, Lakers Better Off Not Reaching Play-In Round

The question plenty of people are asking: Will the Lakers hold on to reach the play-in round? But the question we should be asking: Should the Lakers—who could find themselves in a tie for 10th place in the West after tonight—even really want to? Of course the team wants to…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers consider James Harden’s hamstring recovery a work in progress: ‘He’s still not there’

LOS ANGELES — Something is still amiss with James Harden.

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