A day after firing first-year head coach Adrian Griffin, the Milwaukee Bucks are set to hire former Sixers head coach Doc Rivers, per multiple reports.
Oh boy.
BREAKING: Doc Rivers is finalizing an agreement to become the next coach of the Milwaukee Bucks, sources tell ESPN. The Bucks are getting the coach they targeted over the past 24 hours. pic.twitter.com/SP16vhYJDP
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) January 24, 2024
Rivers takes over after Griffin led the Bucks to a 30-13 record, a half game ahead of the Sixers for the second spot in the East.