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Michael Finley signs with Celtics

Michael Finley signs with Celtics

05 Mar 2010

…Spurs earlier this week. He will earn a prorated portion of the veteran's minimum of $1.1 million. Celtics coach Doc Rivers said after practice in Philadelphia Friday that he expects Finley to join the team in Boston on Saturday and debut the… ...

Pierce likely out against Cavs

Pierce likely out against Cavs

24 Feb 2010

Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers says star forward Paul Pierce likely will miss the game Thursday against Cleveland because of a lingering right thumb injury. ...

Rondo carries Celtics to win

Rondo carries Celtics to win

23 Feb 2010

…to its eighth straight loss. The Celtics were without forward Paul Pierce, who was home with the flu. Boston coach Doc Rivers said Pierce wouldn't have played anyway due to a sore right thumb injured last Thursday in a win over the Lakers… ...

Celtics hold off Lakers 87-86

Celtics hold off Lakers 87-86

19 Feb 2010

…end. "Ray was huge tonight. I think we should threaten to trade him all the time and then pull him back," coach Doc Rivers said. "He was phenomenal. That stretch in the third quarter won the game for us, in my opinion." Kendrick Perkins… ...

Wallace, Pierce lead Celtics past Kings

Wallace, Pierce lead Celtics past Kings

17 Feb 2010

…games over second-place Toronto. "I'm happy, the first win on this road trip was big for us," Boston coach Doc Rivers said. "I don't know what tone we set, but we got a win and now we have to move to the next game. That is how we… ...

Celtics' Pierce hoping to return

Celtics' Pierce hoping to return

04 Feb 2010

…leading scorer missed Wednesday night's 107-102 win over the Miami Heat with a strained left foot, and Celtics coach Doc Rivers doubts Pierce will play Friday night against the New Jersey Nets. But Pierce said Thursday there's a possibility he… ...

Rondo leads Celtics over Heat

Rondo leads Celtics over Heat

03 Feb 2010

…bench in street clothes for the rematch after spraining his left foot Monday night in a 99-88 win at Washington. Coach Doc Rivers said Pierce, Boston's leading scorer, would miss at least one more game. Ray Allen scored 23 points, including… ...

Report: Pierce may have broken foot

Report: Pierce may have broken foot

02 Feb 2010

…Wizards, after colliding with Caron Butler going for a loose ball. Pierce left the game in pain, but did return. Doc Rivers chose to sit Pierce though, for the final 13 minutes of the game because he didnt like the way Pierce was running on… ...

Celts end losing streak

Celts end losing streak

01 Feb 2010

…the fourth, and our defense has been worse. And today, I thought both things came through for us," Boston coach Doc Rivers said. "I told our guys with 5 minutes left, 'OK, if we don't score again, we've got to win the game. Let… ...

Scalabrine returns from 2 game absence

Scalabrine returns from 2 game absence

26 Jan 2010

…backup forward Brian Scalabrine has been cleared to play after missing two games with a separated right shoulder. Coach Doc Rivers said Scalabrine showed no sign of injury during practice Tuesday. The Celtics leave Wednesday for games in Orlando on… ...

Celtics slip past Clippers 95-89

Celtics slip past Clippers 95-89

25 Jan 2010

…wants to drop his nickname. ... The Clippers have not won consecutive road games this season. ... Boston coach Doc Rivers said he'll know more Tuesday when F Brian Scalabrine will return from a sore right shoulder, which sidelined him for… ...

Kevin Garnett returns to practice

Kevin Garnett returns to practice

19 Jan 2010

…the last nine games with a hyperextended right knee. Garnett took part in the entire practice on Tuesday, but coach Doc Rivers said he won't play Wednesday night in Detroit. Rivers said Garnett might be ready for Friday night's home game against… ...

Mavs turn it around vs. Celtics

Mavs turn it around vs. Celtics

18 Jan 2010

…banged knees with Shelden Williams in practice, started and played 35 minutes. NOTES: During halftime, Boston coach Doc Rivers and Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle, a former Celtic, presented former Celtics coach Tommy Heinsohn with the first Chuck… ...

Wallace expected back on Monday

Wallace expected back on Monday

16 Jan 2010

…said after practicing Saturday that he'll be fine for Monday night's game against the Dallas Mavericks. But coach Doc Rivers said that Kevin Garnett, who missed the last eight games with a hyperextended right knee, will miss two more games… ...

Celtics fall to Bulls 96-83

Celtics fall to Bulls 96-83

15 Jan 2010

…The Bulls held a 50-39 advantage on the boards. "The warning sign for me came in the third quarter," Boston coach Doc Rivers said. "I thought we tried to make a push right out of the box and within two, three minutes, we couldn't sustain… ...

Pierce scores 24 as Celtics beat Nets

Pierce scores 24 as Celtics beat Nets

13 Jan 2010

…35). "We needed to get off to a good start and that's what we talked about before the game began," Boston coach Doc Rivers said. "With a tough back-to-back coming and we're down on bodies, a team that's been struggling, our whole… ...

Celtics coach Doc Rivers is fined

Celtics coach Doc Rivers is fined

13 Jan 2010

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - The NBA has fined Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers $25,000 for an argument with officials that led to two quick technicals and an ejection. ...

Johnson leads Hawks past Boston 102-96

Johnson leads Hawks past Boston 102-96

11 Jan 2010

…quarter but closed the gap in the third thanks to three straight technical fouls on the Celtics coaching staff. Head coach Doc Rivers was ejected. Al Horford had nine points and 12 rebounds for Atlanta, and reserve Jamal Crawford scored 17 -- including… ...

Warriors hold off Celtics 103-99

Warriors hold off Celtics 103-99

29 Dec 2009

…the road against any opponent. The Warriors have won 13 of the last 16 at home in the series overall. Celtics coach Doc Rivers called Oracle Arena a tough place to play and win — especially coaching against Nelson's teams. "You just expect… ...

Pierce's Knee Infection 'Serious'

Pierce's Knee Infection 'Serious'

24 Dec 2009

…a right knee infection that the All-Star forward called team trainer Ed Lacerte on Wednesday around 3 a.m, coach Doc Rivers said. Lacerte went to Pierce's house and took him to the hospital, where they drained fluid from Pierce's knee… ...

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Monday Morning Quarterbacks

Monday Morning Quarterbacks

The Monday Morning Quarterbacks share their thoughts on election day, question 1 in Massachusetts, and the Patriots win on Sunday.

Mon, 27 Oct 2008
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“…my hat to them but you know also is great you know Doc Rivers and doctor yeah would be -- the bond two raise money for group called Mara. -- at risk athletes have raised. Two …”

Celtics Get Ready to Raise Banner 17

Celtics Get Ready to Raise Banner 17

The world champion Boston Celtics are about to raise their championship banner #17 at the Garden. FOX25's Gene Levanchy spent some quality time with Celtics Managing Partner Wyc Grousbeck and the NBA trophy.

Mon, 27 Oct 2008
|Doc Riversfound at2:31

“…over at the top of the game it's to these blogs and Doc Rivers said at beginning of the season -- I'd have to check egos at the -- and place want to order this to …”

Pawvilion 2008: Helping Animals in Need

Pawvilion 2008: Helping Animals in Need

There is a big event coming up to benefit the Animal Rescue League of Boston and its programs. You'll get the chance to bid on one-of-a-kind items. The event is being held at the Bank of America Pavilion to benefit the rocks stars of the animal world. Christian Elias from the Bank of America Pavilion, who put this whole thing together, joined the FOX25 Morning News with a few friends!

Tue, 9 Sep 2008
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“…world in the rock and roll world. Including use a dinner with Doc Rivers Bob Bryan Jackie McMullen and even Louise it's we also have. An autographed. Any better Red Sox shirt from Pearl Jam we …”

Doc Rivers’ High School Jersey Retired

Doc Rivers ’ High School Jersey Retired

On Saturday August 16th, Celtics head coach Doc Rivers got a special honor from his high school as they retired his jersey. Doc's #25 Pirates jersey from East Proviso High School in Maywood. Ill. is retired in his honor. Maywood is a suburb just west of Chicago. As you can see and hear in the video, Doc is very touched by the honor.

Mon, 18 Aug 2008

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Rash of injuries

Rash of injuries

Contributor:Ryan Asselta

after missing one game. Garnett's absence seems to be precautionary but still leaves a huge void in the C's lineup. Doc Rivers likes to manage his veterans minutes throughout the year, but it's been tough to watch the Green without Pierce and

Thoughts: Sox, Pats, Celts and B's

Thoughts: Sox, Pats, Celts and B's

Contributor:Ryan Asselta

belonged to the Pats.Celtics: I wouldnt worry too much about Kevin Garnett missing Tuesdays game with a sore knee. Doc Rivers is just looking to get him a little rest and he know he has a big one on Christmas Day in Orlando, and the Celts need

Celts cry foul

Celts cry foul

Contributor:Ryan Asselta

Couple thoughts after catching up with the Celtics at practice this afternoon.Doc Rivers and company are not happy with the way this series has been officiated. Doc saying that Kendrick Perkins has been wrongly targeted

Uh oh...KG not ready

Uh oh...KG not ready

Contributor:Ryan Asselta

In case you missed it, Doc Rivers saying today that Kevin Garnett will not play in either of theof concearn over whether he'll be ready for the postseason.Doc Rivers is saying KG will be ready, but my gut tells me this is just positive

Concern over KG

Concern over KG

Contributor:Ryan Asselta

15 minutes per night. When asked whether this was just precautionary or if Garnett had experienced a set back....Doc Rivers hesitated and then said having him in the lineup tonight just isnt worth the risk. I really think those words are telling