Austin Rivers: Jamal's The Best Teammate I've Ever Had

WATCH: Austin Rivers is One Tough SOB. Chris Summerville April 30, 2016. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google +. Austin Rivers took a shot to the eye last night during the Clippers playoff game against the Trail Blazers: 

'Because of who my father was, I always had a chip on my shoulder. I always felt like I had to be that way,' the Clippers' Austin Rivers says. 'It kind of morphed into something where I became the player I wanted to be.' MARCIO JOSE SANCHEZ, THE 

PORTLAND, Ore. – Austin Rivers tried to hold it in. Much like the Clippers in Game 6, he succeeded until the last second. Rivers had just scored 21 points, despite taking an elbow to the face that required 11 stitches in the first quarter. His teammate

'Because of who my father was, I always had a chip on my shoulder. I always felt like I had to be that way,' the Clippers' Austin Rivers says. 'It kind of morphed into something where I became the player I wanted to be.' MARCIO JOSE SANCHEZ, THE 

Austin Rivers recorded 13 points (6-13 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 0-1 FT), three rebounds, and three assists across 37 minutes during the Los Angeles Clippers ' 108-98 loss to the Trail Blazers in Wednesday's Game 5. Rivers started in place of the injured Chris Paul