Celtics coach Doc Rivers joined the Dennis & Callahan show Thursday morning to talk about the upcoming playoffs and the discussion about his future. Rivers addressed a report that he is considering not returning to the team next season. He said the story was completely overblown, although the facts were ultimately correct. "Yeah, but it would have been fact-based three years ago, too, and last year, and the year before," he said. "Every year I go through the same thing, and at this point I'm at the same place I was last year and two years ago. I sit back after the season, and you guys probably understand this: You can't make a decision of any kind -- a good one -- when you're in the middle of something. I don't think about it. I try not to give it a lot of thought because of that."

Added Rivers: "I love it here. I can't get a better situation. I work with a GM in Danny [Ainge] and owners who allow me...

Because of Miami's 94-86 double-overtime victory over New Jersey on Wednesday night, the Heat moved into the fifth spot in the Eastern Conference standings and will face the Celtics in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Each Boston Celtics playoff game will be broadcast on the WEEI Sports Radio Network. Conflicting Red Sox games will be broadcast on WRKO 680AM. Here is the complete schedule:
 

Boston vs. Miami

• Game 1 - Sat  April 17  Miami at Boston 8:00PM
• Game 2 - Tue  April 20  Miami at Boston 8:00PM 
• Game 3 - Fri  April 23  Boston at Miami 7:00PM 
• Game 4 - Sun  April 25  Boston at Miami 1:00PM 
• Game 5 * Tue  April 27  Miami at Boston TBD    
• Game 6 * Thu  April 29  Boston at Miami TBD  
• Game 7 * Sat...
  
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