People can say what they want about Doc Rivers, but there's just no denying that he's an underrated recruiter of talent. Players have consistently raved about Rivers, and the head coach was reportedly the driving factor in Gary Trent Jr. coming to the Milwaukee Bucks last offseason. Gary Trent Sr. told the story of Rivers' recruitment on a new episode of the Hear District podcast.
"I would take my son to the games, living in Minnesota. Doc would always ask me when Jr. was little, 'How your boy doing? How your boy doing?' So, I already had a relationship with Doc.