3sob.com - 6/24/2009
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an interesting take on what power and control Fegan actually has in this draft. So many people have talked about Memphis' options but this is the first that has really explored the agents angle.
Great job by the guest blogger.
2009 NBA Draft: Throwing Down The Gauntlet
3shadesofblue.com 6/18/2009 — 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 ...
Wallace Says If We Want Rubio, We'll Take Him
3shadesofblue.com 6/18/2009 — " If we want (Rubio), we're going to take him," Wallace said Wednesday. "We wouldn't have taken a 10-hour flight to Spain if we didn't have interest in him." Ron Tillery, Commercial Appeal Wow. If the Grizzlies want Rubio they'll take him. What a gutsy statement. I know that there are no ...
Is the Draft Doubling as a Referendum on Mike Conley?
3shadesofblue.com 5/26/2009 — The general consensus is that - based the theory of selecting the highest valued player at your respective draft position - the Grizzlies have to take Ricky Rubio (and BTW, for our friends sitting at #4, there is no chance Rubio makes it past 2, let alone past 3 ). And as we all know, Ricky ...
Thoughts on Ricky Rubio
forumblueandgold.com 7/1/2009 —
A couple years ago I got to meet and hang out with Xavier, FB&G’s defacto European corrispondent, and at the time he said I needed to see more of this 16 year old named Ricky Rubio. Now, Rubio and his future plans are the talk of the NBA, ...
Ricky Rubio May Play in the NBA for Free
binarybasketball.com 6/25/2009 —
Ricky Rubio Dribbling Between Legs
Ricky Rubio might end up playing in the NBA for free. It appears as though there is a very real possibility that Ricky Rubio may be forced to play in the NBA and not even get to spend the paycheck he’ll get from the team.
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Wolves Updates 6/26 Part 3
twolvesblog.com 6/26/2009 —
From Marca.com (link and translation via HoopsHype ):
The best-case scenario, and Marca.com can confirm negotiations are under way, is making a trade with New York. David Lee and Nate Robinson look like the players most likely to be involved in the deal... According to sources close to the ...
Ricky Rubio, Playing Minnesota Poker
myespn.go.com 6/26/2009 — We have been teased. As NBA fans, we were told we would get to see Ricky Rubio, one of the most exciting players on the planet, evolve into greatness before our eyes. Now plenty of people are suggesting -- insiders around Rubio, the GM of the team ...
Ricky Puts Off the NBA for Two Years
slamonline.com 7/2/2009 — by Ryne Nelson
So you want to watch Ricky Rubio play next season? Go buy a EuroleagueTV pass. Matter of fact, if there’s a two-year special, make good on the savings today.
If it wasn’t clear once the Wolves took Jonny Flynn with ...
In which I find my new favorite basketball player
tremendousupsidepotential.com 6/25/2009 — Anytime a player enters the NBA drawing to comparisons to Pistol Pete and looking like he should be in the Arctic Monkeys , I get excited. So excited, in fact, that I'm easily more pumped to see where Ricky Rubio lands tomorrow than I am to see what ...
NBA Mock Draft Version 2.0 —
Bleacher Report - NBA 6/24/2009
This is just a little update from my previous mock draft. I wanted to get one more in before the actual draft, which is tomorrow.
As many of you should know, the Minnesota Timberwolves traded for the 5th pick in the draft. This will cause major ...
