[Sports Center/Comprehensive Report]The Sixers lost 88:112 to the Celtics in Game 7 of the Eastern Semifinals today. The series lost 3 to 4 and missed the Eastern Conference Championship again. This is also the head coach of the Sixers. Doc Rivers lost the Game 7 for the 10th time in his coaching career, the most in history.
According to “The Athletic”, Rivers has lost 5 consecutive “tie-break games” and has a record of 6 wins and 10 losses in the tie-break games in his coaching career. The number of 10 losses is the most in the history of NBA team coaches.
Rivers led the Celtics to win the championship in 2008, but since leaving the Celtics in the 2013 season, Rivers has stopped in the second round of the playoffs 6 times, and has not advanced to the division since 2012 finals.
The Sixers ranked third in the East with 54 wins and 28 losses this season. Now they have stopped in the Eastern Conference semifinals again. In the past five seasons, they have lost the tiebreaker three times. Rivers said, “We played very well all year. This loss definitely detracts from what we have achieved this year. I think this team is going in the right direction, and I think in the One step forward this season, one step back tonight, but that’s okay, it happens.”
Asked if he would continue coaching the Sixers next season, Rivers said, “Yeah, I think I’ve got two years left on my deal.” But then changed the subject, noting, “There’s nobody in this business Rice bowls are made of iron, and I understand that.”
Sixers star center Joel Embiid, who won the annual MVP this season, surrendered 15 points and 8 rebounds today. He praised Rivers after the game, “The coach did a very good job. In my opinion, he did a great job.”
And James Harden, who only scored 9 points today, was asked after the game about his relationship with Rivers and whether he should continue coaching next season. Harden only replied, “Our relationship is very good.”
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2023-05-15 02:20:00
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