Why Hiring Doc Rivers Could Be a Mistake for Bucks

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1. Buck Advised - Avoid Hiring Doc Rivers

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2. Rivers Playoff Struggles Raise Concerns for Bucks

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3. NBA Execs Wary of Rivers Postseason Track Record

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4. Buck Urged to Swerve Rivers for Coaching Role

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5. Rivers Lack of Playoff Success a Red Flag

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6. Bucks Warned: Rivers Coaching Choices Criticized

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7. Rival Execs Relieved at Potential Rivers Hire

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8. Bucks Advised to Learn from Rivers Past

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