Author's note- An introduction to high school basketball player, Austin Rivers
Austin Rivers was born on August 1, 1992, in Santa Monica, California. He comes from a family famous for its basketball talents. His father, Doc Rivers, is a former NBA player, and current coach of the Boston Celtics. Austin is currently the number one ranked high school basketball player in the nation. As a 6'4" shooting guard, he dominates games for both his Winter Park High School team and his AAU team, Each 1 Teach 1. He has committed to play for Duke University, one of the top Division One basketball colleges in the nation. Playing in the NBA is his dream.
Austin is considered one of the best offensive players in the nation. He not only possesses a great three-point shot, but he can also make strong drives to the basket. In pressure situations, Austin expects to have the ball. His jab-step is highly successful in faking out his opponents. Perhaps the only weakness in his game is his inability to go to his left. However, he is a highly motivated player who is committed to improving his game.
Austin Rivers dreams about playing in the NBA. With his skills, work ethic, and the lessons learned from his famous father, this dream could very easily become a reality. It will be interesting to follow this player through his college career and beyond.
This is a good biography. You used nice transitions, and it seemed like all of the paragraphs flowed together.
ReplyDeleteAustin sounds like a high quality player. I bet Duke would love to have this dude. It was a good piece of stats, I think he will be a beast too. I wonder how he will turn out though.
ReplyDeleteIf this dude is really that good, Duke's gonna win the NCAA. Anyways, nice writing. I thought it had a very good conclusion and some good transitions.
ReplyDeleteThis guy is in Florida right now dominating but he's not going to Duke.
ReplyDeleteHe's committed to Duke.
ReplyDeleteI had no idea he was doc rivers son.
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