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Doc Rivers

American basketball coach and former player

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Born: ( 1961-10-13 ) October 13, 1961 (age 64) , Chicago, Illinois , U.S.
Listed height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight: 210 lb (95 kg)
High school: Proviso East ( Maywood, Illinois )
College: Marquette (1980–1983)
Nba draft: 1983 : 2nd round, 31st overall pick
Drafted by: Atlanta Hawks
Playing career: 1983–1996
Position: Point guard
Coaching career: 1999–2026
1983 1991: Atlanta Hawks
1991 1992: Los Angeles Clippers
1992 1994

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Glenn Anton "Doc" Rivers (born October 13, 1961) is an American former professional basketball player and coach in the National Basketball Association (NBA). An NBA player for 14 seasons, he was an NBA All-Star and was named one of the 15 Greatest Coaches in NBA History.

Rivers played college basketball for the Marquette Golden Eagles and was selected by the Atlanta Hawks in the second round of the 1983 NBA draft. He played point guard for the Hawks from 1983 to 1991 and was later a member of the Los Angeles Clippers, New York Knicks, and San Antonio Spurs. Rivers was an All-Star with the Hawks in 1988.