“Philadelphia 76ers: Potential New Bench Candidates and the Departure of Doc Rivers”

Adrian Wojnarowski, one of the journalists with the best sources within the NBA, pointed out on ESPN that the Sixers now have among the candidates for their bench names like those of Mike Budenholzer, Sam Cassell, Mike D’Antoni, Nick Nurse, Frank Vogel y Monty Williams.

Rivers is the latest ‘victim’ of a postseason in which other coaches such as Budenholzer (Milwaukee Bucks), Williams (Phoenix Suns) o Nurse (Toronto Raptors).

NBA champion with the Celtics in 2008, Rivers landed in Philadelphia in 2020 and in his three seasons with the Sixers he led the team led on the court by Joel Embiid to the Eastern semifinals.