Doc Rivers - The Playbook
Netflix has a new sports documentary called The Playbook . It is a docu-series covering different athletes-turned-coaches and the lessons that they have learned. The first interview was about Doc Rivers. The interview started with Doc telling what he tells his team every year, to start the year: "Every time I walk into the locker room for the first time, I tell my players every year, and I have told them for 21 years, "I'm Doc Rivers, and I'm human, and I am going to make mistakes. Having said that, every decision that I make will be good for the team. That may not be what's good for you, or for me. But if it's good for the team, it's good." He went on to talk about his daily routine of push-ups and sit-ups every morning. He said he has a 30-minute routine, from alarm clock to car, and then he is off to practice. But he doesn't like calling it practice: "When I was young, I practiced every day, but I never called it practice. I hate that. Whe...