Rockets' Austin Rivers opts-out, becomes free agent

Rockets guard Austin Rivers has decided to opt out of his contract to become an unrestricted free agent, a source told The Undefeated.

Source: The Undefeated's Marc Spears

ANALYSIS: Rivers is going to test the market and see what teams could be a good fit for him. A key part of Houston's bench bunch, the veteran guard stepped up his offensive efficiency. He knocked down 35.6 percent of his triples and had a 54.2 True Shooting percentage.