Doc Rivers apologizes to young Clippers fan for poor performance

Published Feb. 6, 2015 9:57 a.m. ET

Brett Smiley

"We clearly were not ready for Cleveland's intensity," Clippers coach Doc Rivers said. "I thought basically the entire game they were the first-strike team and we were the retaliating team."

Disappointed and/or embarrassed by his squad's technical-foul filled performance, Rivers went into PR mode and actually offered an apology to a young Clippers fan sitting courtside in Cleveland. Listen in:

[H/T cjzero]