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Bucks’ playoff struggles put spotlight on Rivers’ job security

Doc Rivers may own an NBA championship ring from his time leading the 2008 Boston Celtics , but his recent track record has Milwaukee Bucks fans questioning whether he can guide their team on a deep playoff run.

Despite Giannis Antetokounmpo delivering a championship to Milwaukee earlier in his career, the Bucks have not advanced past the first round in each of the past two seasons under Rivers. Both exits came against the Indiana Pacers .

Rivers’ postseason resume has long been scrutinized. He now has 10 first-round exits in 21 playoff appearances as a head coach.

This season, Milwaukee is banking on pairing Antetokounmpo with new addition Myles Turner to contend for another top seed in the Ea

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