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Austin Rivers Says He's Guy Who 'Attacks People's Throats' Rather Than Fits In

While Washington Wizards veterans John Wall, Bradley Beal and Markieff Morris recently turned some heads by calling out teammates for having their "own agendas," per The Athletic's Fred Katz, Austin Rivers is focused on trying to find his role in his first year in the nation's capital.

Rivers made it clear he didn't want to ruffle any feathers in the locker room by responding, but he also noted that he hasn't quite been himself early on this season.

"I've been trying not to step on people's toes because I'm the new guy, so I'm just trying to fit in.