Austin Rivers is quickly becoming one of the most hyped basketball players in recent memory.  The John Wall-like press and buckets of love coming his way are nothing short of remarkable.

In 2003 Carmelo Anthony proved to the world that a single recruit can elevate a team to championship fame.  Since that time, institutes have been throwing the farm at recruits hoping for the same success.

Last Halloween, John Wall dressed up like the Calipari Kid. This year, he will be a Wizard.  However, at Kentucky, he was unable to put his wizardry to work and create the magic of a championship.  Austin Rivers is l...

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