The cracks in the Milwaukee Bucks reached a boiling point, and something had to be done. So the head coach, Doc Rivers, is the first domino to fall as he is stepping down from his duties.
Doc Rivers is out as the head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks, according to a Sunday night ESPN report. Rivers has one year remaining on his $40 million contract, and the Bucks will pay the remainder of that contract.
NBA history is full of players who were perfectly of their era, possessing the right skills and attributes to thrive during their time. There are also plenty of guys whose careers might have played out differently had they been born years later.
The Milwaukee Bucks have pulled the plug on the Doc Rivers era in Wisconsin. The Bucks are reportedly moving on from Rivers after two and a half seasons with the team.
The Bucks are making a change. Doc Rivers will not return as Milwaukee’s head coach next season, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. Rivers is departing the bench after parts of two seasons, with the team expected to begin a coaching search immediately.
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