Houston Chronicle · Feb 3, 2019
Rockets' Austin Rivers sticks to 'keep shooting' mantra
Rockets guard Austin Rivers had made just five of 35 3-pointers in his seven games prior to Saturday and missed his first attempt from deep against the Jazz. But when he beat the buzzer with a long 3 that swished to end the first quarter, he might have started a turnaround.
He made three of six 3-pointers, scoring 16 points against the Jazz and said he had learned to not lose confidence while in a shooting slump.
"You just got to keep shooting, man," Rivers said. "The good thing is, on this team, you're going to keep getting them. We have so many guys that can get downhill and so many guys who attract attention.
