twincities.com - 7/2/2009
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The Minnesota Timberwolves' top draft pick, Ricky Rubio, 18, will remain in Spain to play for his DKV Joventut basketball team for the remaining two years of his contract rather than try to move to the NBA this season, El Periodico reported today. The Barcelona newspaper also says Rubio, who was ...
thehoopdoctors.com - 7/2/2009
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thehoopdoctors.com —
July 2, 2009 - Dr. J-Water We’d like
to give a shout out to The Hoop Doctors
reader Jeff Davies for giving us the heads up on the new Gillette commercial called “The Moments” featuring Derek Jeter, Roger Federer, Tiger Woods, ...
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Did Gillette Jump the Gun on the Ricky Rubio Spot?
sports2debate.com - 7/3/2009
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sports2debate.com —
NBA Debate: Where will Ricky Rubio be playing
in 2009-2010 Season? ... Possibilites- 1. PG for the
Minnesota Timberwolves .. 2. PG for the New York Knicks .. 3. PG for some team in Europe ...4. PG for some other NBA Team
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NBA Debate: Where will Ricky Rubio be playing in ...
twolvesblog.com - 7/3/2009
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twolvesblog.com —
All this Rubio talk is driving me insane.
I could post a thousand links from bloggers/writers/National Media
from the past 2 weeks, but what's the point? No one really knows what's happening. It's all pure speculation and innuendo. And it should really stop. Aren't people going ...
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The Ricky Rubio Situation
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Talk Around the Hardwood
NBAtipoff —
... TwinCities. According El Periodico, Ricky Rubio will stay in Spain not one, but two years. Talk Hoops. Zach tackles the signings of Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva. What are the Pistons doing? With Leather. I'm sure you saw this yesterday, but this is one crazy LeBron fan/collector. The Hoop Doctors. So Ricky Rubio gets a second in a Gillette spot. Catch the video and some of their thoughts on it. Hardwood Paroxysm. Let's just say that Matt Moore "doesn't like" that the Grizz traded for ...
Rubio Will Remains in Spain for Two Years
BallerBlogger.com —
Charley Walter of the Pioneer Press reports:
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ top draft pick, Ricky Rubio, 18, will remain in Spain to play for his DKV Joventut basketball team for the remaining two years of his contract rather than try to move to the NBA this season, El Periodico reported today.
The Barcelona newspaper also says Rubio, who was paid $97,000 last season, plans to withdraw his contract lawsuit against DKV Joventut.
Breaking News: Ricky Rubio Returning to Spain
Dime Magazine (www.dimemag.com) : Daily NBA News, NBA Trades, NBA Rumors, Basketball Videos, Sneakers —
... ). The Barcelona newspaper that is the source of the news, El Periodico , says that Rubio is going to drop is lawsuit against the club so that he can return and play form them this upcoming season. As a basketball fan, this is definitely disappointing. I would have loved to see Rubio play in the L this year, whether it was with Minnesota, the Knicks, or any one of the other teams that has been trying to pry him from the Timberwolves. Source: TwinCities.com
Rubio-Watch
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... Rubio-Watch: TwinCities.com is reporting that the Minnesota Timberwolves #5 draft pick Ricky Rubio will spend the next two years in Spain playing the final two years of his contract for DKV Joventut. We will keep you updated as more info becomes available on this decision. ...
Ricky Puts Off the NBA for Two Years
SLAM Online —
... If it wasn’t clear once the Wolves took Jonny Flynn with the No. 6 pick, Ricky Rubio will finish the remainder of his contract in Spain: ...
Ricky Rubio To Remain In Spain [Nba]
Deadspin —
... Rubio, Spain's Pistola Pedro, "will remain in Spain to play for his DKV Joventut basketball team for the remaining two years of his contract rather than try to move to the NBA this season, El Periodico reported today." [Pioneer Press] ...
Ricky Rubio Staying In Spain For Two Years
Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician —
Ricky Rubio Staying In Spain For Two Years
The Minnesota Timberwolves' top draft pick, Ricky Rubio, 18, will remain in Spain to play for his DKV Joventut basketball team for the remaining two years of his contract rather than try to move to the ...
An interview with Ricky Rubio
The Big Picture —
... Ricky Rubio, recently drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves, will reportedly remain in Spain to play for his DKV Joventut basketball team for the remaining two years of his contract rather than try to move to the NBA this season. It has nothing to do with Minnesota being cold and the T-Wolves drafting 18 point guards. ...
Links of the Day 7/6/09
The Victoria Times —
As usual, I'm behind on this.... Ricky Rubio will stay in Spain for a couple years. I sort of wish there were more details on this story. Why keep linking to funny sites when CNN did it for me? ...
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Shooter Now: Timberwolves' Ricky Rubio reportedly sues Spanish team
twincities.com 6/30/2009 — Latest word is that Minnesota Timberwolves top draft pick Ricky Rubio has filed a lawsuit against his DKV Joventut team in Spain, apparently to alleviate a $6.6 million buyout. DKU Joventut president Jordi Villacampa, in today's edition of the El ...
Ricky Rubio likely to stay in Spain for at least one year
tonyblogs.net 6/26/2009 — It was rumored that Ricky Rubio was not very happy to be chosen by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Rubio was not in attendance at today's media session in Minnesota where last night's draft picks were introduced, furthering that speculation.
The Pioneer Press is reporting that Rubio's father ...
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zachls.blogspot.com 7/4/2009 — Ricky Rubio, recently drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves, will reportedly remain in Spain to play for his DKV Joventut basketball team for the remaining two years of his contract rather than try to move to the NBA this season. It has nothing ...
Shooter on Rubio
twolvesblog.com 7/22/2009 — From Charley Walters/Pioneer Press:
Ricky Rubio, the Minnesota Timberwolves' top draft pick last month, told the team shortly after the draft in a private meeting in Minneapolis that he's prepared to play in Minnesota next season if he and his agent can change the buyout with his Spanish DKV ...
Report: Ricky Rubio will stay in Spain for two more years
sports.yahoo.com 7/2/2009 — Get ready for two more years of grainy Getty Images and YouTube clips, people. According to Charley Walters of the Pioneer Press , the flashy young Spaniard has decided to play out his European contract in Spain: The Minnesota Timberwolves ' top ...
TIMBERWOLVES: Wolves Select Ricky Rubio at No. 5
nba.com 6/26/2009 — Ricky Rubio Audio Ricky Rubio, a 6-4 guard from Spain, averaged 10.0 points and 6.1 assists per game for DKV Joventut Badalona (Spain) during the 2008-09 season. In four seasons with DKV Joventut Badalona of the Spanish ACB League, Rubio averaged 7.2 ...
Rubio to Remain in Spain For Two More Years
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The rumors are true. Ricky Rubio will be forgoing the NBA and staying in Spain for another two years.
According to Charley Waters of the Pioneer Press,
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ top draft pick, Ricky Rubio, 18, will remain in Spain to play ...
Rubio to stay in Spain?
greenstreet.weei.com 6/26/2009 — Leading up the Draft Night there was chatter of Ricky Rubio’s preference to play in a big market. Minnesota certainly isn’t one, and now the flashy point guard may return to Spain.
Rubio’s father, Esteve, told the MARCA.com in ...
Ricky Rubio Trade Possibilities —
Bleacher Report - NBA 7/1/2009
Being a big Timberwolves fan, I want to see the point guard phenom in a Timberwolves jersey. Realistically, there is a strong possibility it won’t happen, and he could be dealt to a bigger market team at Ricky Rubio’s ...
