The bus drove the Los Angeles Clippers into downtown Salt Lake City, and general manager Dave Wohl remembered a checkpoint in Doc Rivers’ coaching career.
“Hey,” he reminded Rivers, “this is where you got fired.”
Rivers’ response: “Yeah, thanks, Dave.”
He could laugh as he told that story before the Clippers’ victory over the Jazz in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series Friday. His life has played out nicely in the 13 seasons since the Orlando Magic dismissed him after a loss to the Jazz....
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Kragthorpe: Clippers coach Doc Rivers, once fired in Salt Lake City, is creating better memories now
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