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What Doc's return to Boston means to Knicks

Despite a game-high 32 points from Carmelo Anthony,

Doc Rivers was on the bench in Houston when the final seconds of Game 7 of the NBA Finals ticked off the clock at The Summit. It was the closest he would come to winning a championship as a player and a memory that haunted him -- perhaps even motivated him -- for the next 14 years, until he bathed in a shower of confetti at TD Garden in Boston.

On both ocassions he was wearing a suit. In '94,...

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