doc rivers nba coaching record in game 5 of playoffs when up 3-1

Doc Rivers was 17-16 in game fives in his coaching career.

	TEAM	COACH	DATE	REC	TM		OPP	RESULT	W%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Magic	Doc Rivers	4/30/2003	0-1	ORL	@	DET	L 67-98	.000	240	67	43	10	5	4	24	75	32.0	5	18	27.8	14	17	82.4	40.6	17	26	20	31
2	Celtics	Doc Rivers	5/3/2005	0-1	BOS	vs	IND	L 85-90	.000	240	85	36	15	8	6	29	64	45.3	4	14	28.6	23	30	76.7	55.1	7	29	22	21
3	Celtics	Doc Rivers	4/30/2008	1-0	BOS	vs	ATL	W 110-85	1.000	240	110	39	28	5	9	45	84	53.6	9	20	45.0	11	15	73.3	60.7	13	26	11	22
4	Celtics	Doc Rivers	5/14/2008	1-0	BOS	vs	CLE	W 96-89	1.000	240	96	38	25	7	7	37	77	48.1	5	15	33.3	17	23	73.9	55.1	12	26	14	27
5	Celtics	Doc Rivers	5/28/2008	1-0	BOS	vs	DET	W 106-102	1.000	240	106	42	25	8	3	37	73	50.7	8	15	53.3	24	30	80.0	61.5	11	31	17	21
6	Celtics	Doc Rivers	6/15/2008	0-1	BOS	@	LAL	L 98-103	.000	240	98	37	20	6	2	33	77	42.9	8	22	36.4	24	31	77.4	54.1	11	26	18	28
7	Celtics	Doc Rivers	4/28/2009	1-0	BOS	vs	CHI	W 106-104	1.000	265	106	44	24	5	9	42	86	48.8	6	16	37.5	16	24	66.7	54.9	9	35	10	20
8	Celtics	Doc Rivers	5/12/2009	1-0	BOS	vs	ORL	W 92-88	1.000	240	92	42	23	7	1	33	78	42.3	5	16	31.3	21	21	100.0	52.7	11	31	8	20
9	Celtics	Doc Rivers	4/27/2010	1-0	BOS	vs	MIA	W 96-86	1.000	240	96	38	28	11	6	35	72	48.6	7	12	58.3	19	22	86.4	58.8	7	31	16	24
10	Celtics	Doc Rivers	5/11/2010	1-0	BOS	@	CLE	W 120-88	1.000	240	120	41	25	6	4	44	80	55.0	8	15	53.3	24	34	70.6	63.2	9	32	10	28
11	Celtics	Doc Rivers	5/26/2010	0-1	BOS	@	ORL	L 92-113	.000	240	92	26	19	5	4	31	72	43.1	7	16	43.8	23	30	76.7	54.0	4	22	10	30
12	Celtics	Doc Rivers	6/13/2010	1-0	BOS	vs	LAL	W 92-86	1.000	240	92	35	21	8	7	40	71	56.3	3	12	25.0	9	13	69.2	60.0	7	28	17	23
13	Celtics	Doc Rivers	5/11/2011	0-1	BOS	@	MIA	L 87-97	.000	240	87	30	15	5	5	33	67	49.3	7	15	46.7	14	20	70.0	57.4	4	26	17	25
14	Celtics	Doc Rivers	5/8/2012	0-1	BOS	@	ATL	L 86-87	.000	240	86	33	23	11	3	34	77	44.2	6	14	42.9	12	15	80.0	51.4	9	24	15	13
15	Celtics	Doc Rivers	5/21/2012	1-0	BOS	vs	PHI	W 101-85	1.000	240	101	31	22	11	5	36	69	52.2	3	15	20.0	26	33	78.8	60.5	8	23	12	18
16	Celtics	Doc Rivers	6/5/2012	1-0	BOS	@	MIA	W 94-90	1.000	240	94	39	19	13	4	33	81	40.7	6	15	40.0	22	27	81.5	50.6	9	30	13	21
17	Celtics	Doc Rivers	5/1/2013	1-0	BOS	@	NYK	W 92-86	1.000	240	92	41	20	3	3	32	70	45.7	11	22	50.0	17	17	100.0	59.4	5	36	17	16
18	Clippers	Doc Rivers	4/29/2014	1-0	LAC	vs	GSW	W 113-103	1.000	240	113	41	20	10	4	37	76	48.7	8	20	40.0	31	41	75.6	60.1	12	29	12	21
19	Clippers	Doc Rivers	5/13/2014	0-1	LAC	@	OKC	L 104-105	.000	240	104	44	21	7	4	38	88	43.2	12	27	44.4	16	20	80.0	53.7	12	32	17	28
20	Clippers	Doc Rivers	4/28/2015	0-1	LAC	vs	SAS	L 107-111	.000	240	107	46	22	11	5	40	86	46.5	1	14	7.1	26	42	61.9	51.2	11	35	14	27
21	Clippers	Doc Rivers	5/12/2015	0-1	LAC	@	HOU	L 103-124	.000	240	103	39	22	6	2	38	91	41.8	9	35	25.7	18	31	58.1	49.2	13	26	7	27
22	Clippers	Doc Rivers	4/27/2016	0-1	LAC	vs	POR	L 98-108	.000	240	98	45	20	8	3	36	86	41.9	6	20	30.0	20	30	66.7	49.4	8	37	10	24
23	Clippers	Doc Rivers	4/25/2017	0-1	LAC	vs	UTA	L 92-96	.000	240	92	34	16	7	2	29	69	42.0	10	23	43.5	24	29	82.8	56.3	3	31	14	20
24	Clippers	Doc Rivers	4/24/2019	1-0	LAC	@	GSW	W 129-121	1.000	240	129	42	29	3	1	46	85	54.1	13	34	38.2	24	26	92.3	66.9	9	33	14	23
25	Clippers	Doc Rivers	8/25/2020	1-0	LAC	vs	DAL	W 154-111	1.000	240	154	49	28	5	4	53	84	63.1	22	35	62.9	26	34	76.5	77.8	8	41	16	26
	Average								.515	241.5	102.5	40.0	21.6	7.2	4.2	36.9	78.9	46.7	8.7	22.6	38.6	20.0	26.1	76.5	56.7	9.2	30.7	14.0	22.7
	Total			17-16					.515	7,970	3,381	1,319	713	239	140	1,217	2,604	46.7	288	747	38.6	659	861	76.5	56.7	305	1,014	461	750

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Mon 11/2	BOS	@	HOU	8:30 PM
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Fri 11/6	BOS	@	CHA	7:00 PM
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Antetokounmpo

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Dončić

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1	Pistons	5	1	.833
2	76ers	5	1	.833
3	Celtics	4	1	.800	0.5
4	Raptors	3	2	.600	1.5
5	Cavaliers	3	2	.600	1.5
6	Hawks	3	3	.500	2.0
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6	Mavericks	4	2	.667	1.5
7	Timberwolves	4	2	.667	1.5
8	Spurs	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	3	2	.600	2.0
10	Warriors	3	3	.500	2.5
11	Suns	1	3	.250	3.5
12	Jazz	1	4	.200	4.0
13	Pelicans	1	4	.200	4.0
14	Clippers	1	4	.200	4.0
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Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
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Doc Rivers was 17-16 in game fives in his coaching career.

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