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Doc Rivers denies talking to Danny Ainge about Blake Griffin trade, may let Paul Pierce retire a Celtic?

In an offseason that's been full of rumors, one of the biggest ones was a possible Blake Griffin trade that would have him coming to Boston. Los Angeles Clippers coach and former Celtics coach Doc Rivers recently went on Adrian Wojnarowski's podcast to shed some light on those rumors and he vehemently denies ever discussing any deals with Danny Ainge. Via Jay King of Masslive.com:

Denying any truth to Blake Griffin trade rumors, the Los Angeles Clippers' Doc Rivers said he and Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge have only talked about golf this offseason -- not about any blockbuster deals that would shake up both of their rosters.