Matt Barnes Doc Rivers Fight. On friday's si now, sports illustrated senior writer chris mannix and los angeles clippers sf matt barnes address the recent concern that superstar athletes are playing too big a role in a teams. Matt barnes opened up at length about his personal life and his long career in the nba, and he started out by giving a back story on his early years in san j.
Coach doc rivers and matt barnes had a complicated relationship when barnes was with the clippers. “doc was somebody that we respected, because he played the game. Matt barnes is sounding off on everything from nba fighting to the nba refs sucking to calling austin rivers an arrogant punk.