I stopped trying to show everybody I could play. I don't need to show anybody anything. Just go be myself, and if I do that, then I can really show how good of a player I can be. — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
It's a new NBA, man. Guys are playing on a new team every year now, and it has nothing to do with how good of a player you are, it's just how the NBA is. — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
I have really good lateral movement. I've always had quick lateral movement. — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
You can't play worrying about, like, what will other people say about me. That's not how I've ever approached the game. — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
I was always Little Doc. And in the sixth grade I was the worst player on the team. People said I was only on… — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
I'm going to do what I do and be aggressive and try to help the team in any area I can. And just build. — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
I don't understand someone not wanting to play for a city like New York. I just don't get that. — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
When I came here to L.A., I can't give enough credit to the coaches and the players I play with. — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
I thought I was going to die. Seriously. I had a 24-hour flu and then I had a stomach virus. I couldn't get out… — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
I was the No. 1 player in high school. I was a lottery player at Duke. I was player of the year in the… — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
My dad's the type of guy when I was 5 years old, we played checkers and he would not let me win. That's just… — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
I know what the narrative is on me. It's because I come from money and I have a swagger and confidence about me. — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
It's been a long journey. Continued to work through my rookie year. I was hurt a lot. Up and down. — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
You just go out there and shoot it, and that's the way I've been my whole life. — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
