AUSTIN RIVERS RUMORS

Austin Rivers finished his freshman season at Duke with a horrendous loss to Lehigh. Not exactly how you want to end your career at a highly regarded program, right? Apparently Rivers will end his career at Duke but he will hire an agent, according to sources. I don’t like the move for Rivers. He could (More)…

Decisions are hard but even harder when it seems someone else is making the decisions for you. CBS Sports reported earlier today that Duke freshman Austin Rivers had decided to forgo his remaining eligibility, sign with an agent and enter the NBA Draft. Since that report, Duke and family members of Rivers have apparently said those reports are all premature and that no decision...

Freshman Duke guard Austin Rivers will reportedly hire an agent and go pro after only one season playing for the Blue Devils.

Duke lost in the first round of the NCAA Tournament as a No. 2 seed, and Austin Rivers is taking blame for the surprise defeat.

Austin Rivers was in shock after his Blue Devils lost Friday in the NCAA Tournament to No. 15 seed Lehigh.

Back on Thursday, Duke guard Austin Rivers hit an off-balanced three point to sink North Carolina on the road. In the below video, a Duke fan named Ross watching the game with his friends has one of the most classic freak-out moments of all-time. After Rivers hits the three-pointer, Ross runs out of the room to celebrate and then comes back to compliment Austin’s...

Duke Guard Austin Rivers is very good. This shouldn’t come as a shock to anyone considering he was the number one rated Freshman coming into this year. Expectations for him are high and last night he lived up to those expectations as he scored 29 points (which is the most ever by a Freshman against North Carolina) including 6 from behind the arc and nailed the game winning...

Duke freshmen guard Austin Rivers took a few jabs at North Carolina before he even put on a college uniform this fall. Here he was before the season started, “I don’t think it’s much of a rivalry right now because UNC’s not better than Duke, nowhere near in my opinion,” Rivers said with a smile. “Until UNC can start winning some games, I don’...

Callie Rivers, sister of Austin and daughter of Doc, has placed herself in the middle of the Duke-UNC rivalry by dating Tar Heel guard Dexter Strickland. 

The Blue Devils have confidence in freshman guard Austin Rivers, who has shown he is best at creating shots. But Rivers has gone through some tough times from his perspective. His response is what has encouraged the Blue Devils the most. Rivers was used as a reserve rather than a starter for the home game against Wake Forest, a development that irked him so much that he said he...