Contract holds up Doc Rivers deal

In many ways, Doc Rivers' arrival to the Clippers in 2013 mirrors the arrival of Phil Jackson to the Lakers 1999. Del Harris had taken the Lakers to five consecutive playoff appearances, but after getting swept by the Spurs in the Western ConferenceIn many ways, Doc Rivers' arrival to the Clippers in 2013 mirrors the arrival of Phil Jackson to the Lakers 1999. Del Harris had taken the Lakers to five consecutive playoff appearances, but after getting swept by the Spurs in the Western ConferenceThe NBA has approved the Los Angeles Clippers' acquisition of coach Doc Rivers in a deal with the Boston Celtics, a league source confirmed to ESPNBoston.com's Jackie MacMullan. The league's approval, according to the source, means that the official In many ways, Doc Rivers' arrival to the Clippers in 2013 mirrors the arrival of Phil Jackson to the Lakers 1999.

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