Clippers' Doc Rivers freed of front office responsibilities, will remain as head coach

Doc Rivers has been freed of front office responsibilities and will remain only as head coach of the Clippers.

Per ESPN, Rivers, who held the title of president of basketball operations, will continue to have a strong voice in personnel and organizational matters and will partner with Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Lawrence Frank, Ballmer told ESPN. Frank will now oversee basketball operations, including the general manager.
Both Frank and Rivers will report directly to the owner. Frank and Rivers enjoy a strong personal and professional relationship, which has allowed for them to cement a shared vision on the franchise's future.