3shadesofblue.com - 6/18/2009
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Well Grizz fans if you have not heard yet, Ricky Rubio was in Sacramento yesterday to visit the Kings organization and staff. It seems that Rubio's agent is doing his best job to steer him directly to Sacramento. It started the night of the 2009 NBA Draft Lottery and there has been a ...
Young Money Ethers Ricky
blazersedge.com 6/12/2009 — The single must-see video from the lead up to the 2009 NBA draft .
Sam Amick of the Sacramento Bee with the goods. Brandon Jennings tells us how he really feels about Ricky Rubio.
Absolutely classic.
A rivalry was born?
The video can't help but remind me of another awkward caught ...
Brandon Jennings: ‘I’m better than Ricky Rubio.’
scoresreport.com 6/12/2009 — Brandon Jennings isn’t shy. When being interviewed by the Sacramento Bee after a workout with the Kings, Jennings had some sharp words for Ricky Rubio. [Transcript from The Sporting Blog .]
Jennings: Well, put it like this: If he was in a workout with me, Jonny Flynn, Jrue Holiday, Ty ...
Brandon Jennings is not a fan of Ricky Rubio
hittheboards.com 6/13/2009 — The Sacramento Kings worked out Jonny Flynn of Syracuse, Jrue Holliday of UCLA and Brandon Jennings, who played in Italy last year.
During the post-game interview, Jennings had some less-than-favorable comments about Spain's Ricky Rubio, according to Sam Amick of the Sacramento Bee . ...
As The Grizz Turn: Jennings on Rubio: "Don't Believe the Hype!"
3shadesofblue.com 6/15/2009 — Our story so far: While some seem to think there's a legit case for Memphis to take Hasheem Thabeet over Ricky Rubio at No. 2, SI.com reports that Brandon Jennings says . . . . well . . . "Yeah, I think I'm a better player than he is. I just shoot the ball better than he can. The only ...
Ricky Rubio Visits Sacramento, Will Work Out For Kings Wednesday
nba.fanhouse.com 6/17/2009 — by Tom Ziller The above comes from the Kings' official channels , but Sam Amick of the Sacramento Bee also scored an interview with Spanish wunderkind Ricky Rubio as the point guard made landfall in California. The Bee 's Ailene Voisin reports ...
Rubio Rumor Mill Approaching F5 Status
3shadesofblue.com 6/18/2009 — First out of the gate: were I an international player of note, I do not know that Don Fegan would be my first choice of agent. The Yi issue turned into quite a bungle, and the strategy seemingly being employed by Fegan regarding Ricky Rubio doesn't seem to be working out so well. So where are ...
Knicks plan on moving up to #2 in the NBA Draft for Ricky Rubio —
FanIQ Blog
The hot rumor for weeks is that the Knicks are planning on moving up to #2 in the NBA Draft to select Ricky Rubio.
Apparently, the rumor is beginning to be confirmed as legitimate by multiple NBA sources.
To me, it makes perfect sense. Rubio is a Steve Nash clone, and we all know how much ...
Why Ricky Rubio Should Love the Kings —
The Baseline
You can thank Brandon Jennings. When the brash point guard came to Sacramento , he called out Ricky Rubio, and made the city's name synonymous with pre-draft rivalries. So what did Rubio do when he touched down in the capital of the Golden State? Naturally, he went in the other direction, ...
Ricky Rubio's Sacramento Visit Reportedly Extended —
Sactown Royalty
Sam Amick tweeports that Ricky Rubio will be staying in Sacramento the entire day in order to get those drills in this afternoon and to further meet and greet the Kings personnel this evening. Rubio watched the (predominantly not star-studded) work-out this morning .
Since this all bolsters ...
Will Ricky Rubio Bust? A Debate —
FanHouse
by Matt Moore Since Brandon Jennings made headlines by asserting that Spanish point guard prospect Ricky Rubio is "all hype," already skeptical draftniks have taken a closer look at La Pistola's chances in the lig. FanHouse's Matt Moore and Tom Ziller sit on diametrically opposite ends of the ...
Thru the Eyes of Rubio —
Sactown Royalty
To the revelations of fresh-faced youth
From all the current, renewed Ricky Rubio buzz, perhaps the most poignant note is the realization that Ricky Rubio really wants to be in Sacramento . And that's surprising. We all remember the 1990s. We remember Chris Webber balking at the trade. ...
Video: Ricky Rubio Meets With Kings —
SLAM Online
Ricky had his first meeting with NBA brass yesterday. Kings.com met the point guard at Embassy Suites somewhere in-between his physical and dinner with Kings officials. He’s scheduled to run some light drills in the early afternoon. ( via FH )
Notice Rubio no longer is built like ...
Brandon Jennings Is Just Being Real About Ricky Rubio [NBA Draft] —
Deadspin
Who does Ricky Rubio think he is? The best point guard in the NBA Draft ? A Spaniard? Spare me, says Brandon Jennings , who can't even front when it comes to hating on his European brethren. Jennings isn't sold on the Rubio hype, so he blabbed to SI.com that Rubio isn't all that. NBA ...
Brandon Jennings thinks he’s better than “overhyped” Ricky Rubio —
Brandon Jennings used some strong words in an upcoming Sports Illustrated article to explain how he isn’t as impressed with RickyRubio as everyone else seems to be.
In fact, Jennings is underwhelmed.
The 6-2 Jennings believes that he is the better player of the two, and that the ...
Points in the Paint —
BallerBlogger.com
Preps to Euro pros baller Brandon Jennings says Ricky Rubio is “all hype.” Jennings, who played Rubio back in December, is asked how Rubio compares to some of the players coming out of college. Here’s Jennings’ response: “Well, when I played him he had 0 points, ...
Brandon Jennings Says Ricky Rubio Is “All Hype” —
SPORTSbyBROOKS
If there’s one sport most closely connected with the art of trash-talking, without a doubt, it’s basketball. Cripes, the And-One tour gives a guy a microphone and puts him on the court to yap at the players. So it’s frustrating to see the David Stern NBA now populated by ...