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Spears: Austin Rivers Has Lottery Promise, Will Work Out For Blazers

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Marc Spears of Yahoo! Sports reports that Duke guard Austin Rivers has plans to work out for the Portland Trail Blazers and has a promise from a Lottery team in the 2012 NBA Draft. ---------------------------- The East scout expects Rivers to be selected in the Nos. 10-20 range, but an NBA source told Yahoo! Sports that Rivers has a promise late in the draft lottery. The Portland Trail Blazers, Toronto Raptors, Houston Rockets, Cleveland Cavaliers, Phoenix Suns, Washington Wizards and New Orleans Hornets plan to work out Rivers. ---------------------------- -- Ben Golliver | benjamin.golliver@gmail.com | Twitter