bostonherald.com - 10/25/2008
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I saw them enough, he said of their
stints in preseason games and practices. We know who
we want to play, at least now. As the season goes on, that doesn t mean that someone doesn t take another guy s spot. It always is competitive. We know that. ...
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Doc Rivers: C’s team to beat
sports.espn.go.com - 10/27/2008
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You play for all of it," Rivers said,
according to the report. "You play for that night
when you win it. You play for the parade. But I think the two things that are the most special are the banner going up and when you get the box and you can open it up and you have a ring."
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Doc Rivers says Boston Celtics can repeat as NBA champions
sports.espn.go.com - 10/25/2008
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Doc Rivers on PTI, Coaching is a Miserable Joy
X’s & O’s of Basketball —
All you coaches out there will definitely relate to what Celtics Head Coach Doc Rivers said the other day on ESPN's PTI, that coaching is a "miserable joy". Ain't that the truth. Sometimes its so frustrating you want to pull what's left of your hair out but there's also the great relationships you develop; the winning, the losing; the praise, the criticism; the liberation, the restrictions. It truly is like no other job out there. But once you get in, you get hooked and you can deal with anything. Take a look (fast forward to 2:30 for the part on 'miserable joy' if you don't want to hear about all that other ...
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JR, On Fire —
Not the most graceful photo I've ever been in. Round 7 in the NBL is complete and the ladder has just got a whole lot more congested. The big movers for the weekend where the Wollongong Hawks who have found themselves well placed in the six with their 6-5 record. Two very good wins over the slipping Cairns Taipans see the hot Hawks 4-1 over their last five games. As for the rest of the teams, the South Dragons, New Zealand Breakers and Melbourne Tigers remain the teams to catch as they solidify their spots within the top ...
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