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draftexpress.com - 6/16/2009

Word on the Street, June 16th

— draftexpress.com — Trouble brewing in Golden State?...Jamison to Cleveland?...Minnesota trying to move up?...McGrady being shopped?...USA Basketball tryouts in Colorado... Springs. Trouble Brewing in Golden State? There is plenty of chatter in NBA circles about issues ... (more) Word on the Street, June 16th

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Golden State Warriors

Cleveland Cavaliers

Monta Ellis

Don Nelson

Washington Wizards

Phoenix Suns

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sports.yahoo.com - 6/19/2009

Grizzlies hold key to 2009 draft - NBA - Yahoo! Sports

— sports.yahoo.com — The Memphis Grizzlies are trying to talk tough, saying they’re unafraid to draft Ricky Rubio with the... No. 2 pick in the NBA draft, but no one believes them. Nevertheless, Grizzlies general manager Chris Wallace finds himself in a tough spot. He has a ... (more) Grizzlies hold key to 2009 draft - NBA - Yahoo! Sports

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Memphis Grizzlies

Ricky Rubio

Sacramento Kings

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nba.fanhouse.com - 6/19/2009

Will Ricky Rubio Bust? A Debate

— nba.fanhouse.com — 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 ... (more) Will Ricky Rubio Bust? A Debate

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Ricky Rubio

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Voisin: Rubio Will Workout on Wednesday
Sactown Royalty — Voisin: Rubio Will Workout on Wednesday "Kings co-owners Joe and Gavin Maloof, who would have to commit to a potentially complicated legal process and/or potential trade scenario if Geoff Petrie identifies Rubio as his NBA Draft Day target (at No.4), are flying ...

Ricky Rubio Visits Sacramento, Will Work Out For Kings Wednesday
FanHouse — by Tom Ziller Filed under: Kings, NBA Draft 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 the team will run Rubio through some drills on Wednesday, bucking the rumor that Ricky will work out for no team. Tuesday was a physical and dinner, and to be perfectly ...

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Ball Don't Lie — ... Ailene Voisin, The Sacramento Bee: "Kings co-owners Joe and Gavin Maloof, who would have to commit to a potentially complicated legal process and/or potential trade scenario if Geoff Petrie identifies (Ricky) Rubio as his NBA Draft Day target (at No.4), are flying in from Las Vegas early Wednesday to watch the 18-year-old run through some drills during an early afternoon workout. Details of the session are unclear, though apparently it won't be too extensive. Rubio recently finished his EuroLeague season and has been taking a break physically. ...

2009 NBA Draft: Throwing Down The Gauntlet
3 Shades of Blue — ... then that should not be an issue.  The $6 million-ish will be paid either in installments, through endorsements, or Rubio will take out a loan to get it done.  It is not a reason for the Memphis Grizzlies or any other team not to take him. Now let's get to Ricky Rubio the player.  Apparently Rubio is a European 6'4, which translates to 6'5 in the NBA because listed heights in Europe are usually without shoes while in the NBA listed heights are with shoes on (and then some).  He apparently is not the string bean he is usually portrayed to be by his critics .  At just 18 years ...

Wednesday Bolts - 6.17.09
Daily Thunder.com — ... Rubio will also run drills today for the Kings: “Kings co-owners Joe and Gavin Maloof, who would have to commit to a potentially complicated legal process and/or potential trade scenario if Geoff Petrie identifies (Ricky) Rubio as his NBA Draft Day target (at No.4), are flying in from Las Vegas early Wednesday to watch the 18-year-old run through some drills during an early afternoon workout. Details of the session are unclear, though apparently it won’t be too extensive. Rubio recently finished his EuroLeague season and has been taking a break physically. ...