Do you want to choose winning over standing out? It's a choice every player on every championship team has to do

- Doc Rivers

If you're not talking, you're not playing defense

- Doc Rivers

I'm looking for activity. I put players in and take them out based on effort and defense, not making or missing shots

- Doc Rivers

Everybody likes each other until things get tough. Then you will find out what kind of team you have.

- Doc Rivers

(Oklahoma Thunder center Kendrick) Perkins doesn't like other NBA players.

- Doc Rivers

If you're a great defensive player, you're a great defensive player 100% of the time. You can't be a great defensive player half of the time because …

- Doc Rivers

If you want to go quickly, go by yourself - if you want to go farther, go in a group.

- Doc Rivers

Encourage 'random' picks on the ball because they cannot be scouted

- Doc Rivers

Winning is like deodorant - it comes up and a lot of things don't stink.

- Doc Rivers