Knicks deal Austin Rivers to Oklahoma City in 3-team transaction
The Oklahoma City Thunder have reportedly acquired guard Austin Rivers in a three-team trade with the New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers.
What It Means:
Rivers will join the Thunder after Oklahoma City finalized a five-player trade including George Hill, Tony Bradley, Terrance Ferguson, and Ignas Brazdeikis. Expect Austin Rivers to play an increased role at the guard positions with his new team after Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was ruled out with right foot plantar fasciitis.
According to Rotogrinders' Court IQ in 442.1 minutes this season, Rivers is averaging 0.65 FanDuel points and 0.31 field goal attempts per minute.
Source:
Adrian Wojnarowski
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