Doc Rivers introduced as Clippers coach

Former Boston Celtics coach Glenn “Doc” Rivers, left, and Los Angeles Clippers President Andy Roeser, enjoy a light moment while Rivers is introduced to media as the new coach of the Los Angeles Clippers at the Clippers Training facility in Playa Vista.  (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Former Boston Celtics coach Glenn “Doc” Rivers holds a Clippers jersey with his name on it while meeting members of the press introducing him as the new coach of the Los Angeles Clippers at the Clippers Training facility in Playa Vista.  (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Los Angeles Clippers center Ronny Turiaf get a bird’s eye view of new Clippers coach Glenn “Doc” Rivers, out of frame, while being interviewed by members of the media at the Clippers Training facility in Playa Vista.  (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Former Boston Celtics coach Glenn “Doc” Rivers smiles while meeting members of the press and being introduced as the new coach of the Los Angeles Clippers at the Clippers Training facility in Playa Vista.  (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Former Boston Celtics coach Glenn “Doc” Rivers meets members of the press after being introduced the new coach of the Los Angeles Clippers at the Clippers Training facility in Playa Vista.  (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Doc Rivers, talking about playing the Lakers at his introduction as the Clippers’ new coach Wednesday, said, “I love rivalries.”  (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)