Doc Rivers wasn’t on the job market for long.
Rivers, just days after parting ways with the Los Angeles Clippers, reached a deal to become the Philadelphia 76ers’ next head coach on Thursday afternoon, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
After a rapid courtship and negotiation, Doc Rivers has reached agreement on a deal to become the next coach of the Philadelphia 76ers, sources tell ESPN.
According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, Rivers and the 76ers reached a five-year deal. Specific terms of the contract, however, are not yet known.