Rivera was one of the better pure scorers at the showcase. He has a solid handle and consistently gets to his spots on the floor, using his body well to finish at the rim. Rivera also showed a nice pull up mid range, rising up over defenders to knock down shots, while his ability to shoot from deep adds another layer to his scoring package. His overall ability to put points on the board stood out throughout the event.

Rivera is an aggressive player who won’t back down from a challenge. He has good size and strength for a prospect his age, and has the ability to guard multiple positions on defense. He did a great job communicating with his teammates, and jumping the passing lanes forcing turnovers. The 5’10” CG has great athleticism and did a get great job rebounding the ball on both ends of the floor.

The freshman is an aggressive, versatile scoring guard who can play all three perimeter positions. He is a capable three level scorer who can create his own offense off the dribble and shows creativity as a finisher around the basket. His versatility extends to the defensive end, where he plays with a high motor and competes.