Doc Rivers honored at Hall of Fame induction ceremony tonight
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 10:00 PM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
Doc Rivers will be inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame during a ceremony at Symphony Hall in Springfield, Massachusetts, at 7 p.m. ET. Rivers, who retired from coaching in April 2026, had a distinguished career, including winning an NBA championship in 2008 with the Boston Celtics. Before his retirement, he amassed a coaching record of 1,194-866. Rivers previously enjoyed a successful playing career in the NBA, highlighted by an All-Star selection in 1988.
- •Hall of Fame induction ceremony scheduled for tonight.
- •Rivers retired from coaching in April 2026.
- •He won the NBA championship in 2008 with the Celtics.
- •Rivers holds a coaching record of 1,194-866.
- •His playing career included an All-Star selection in 1988.
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"The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame will hold its induction ceremony at Symphony Hall in Springfield, Massachusetts, tonight, starting at 7 p. m.
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