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Video: A chat with NBA Draft prospect Ricky Rubio
tonyblogs.net - 6/25/2009
Video: A chat with NBA Draft prospect Ricky Rubio
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I'm posting this for a few reasons. One, so you can get to know Ricky Rubio a little bit better. He's expected to be a high pick in tomorrow's NBA Draft. Two, so you can see how ridiculous the hair is on Andrew Nicholson, who is interviewing Rubio. Three, I know Nicholson is probably just ...
In which I find my new favorite basketball player
tremendousupsidepotential.com - 6/25/2009
In which I find my new favorite basketball player
— tremendousupsidepotential.com — 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 ... (more) In which I find my new favorite basketball player

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myespn.go.com - 6/25/2009
Ricky Rubio Would Play for Free
— myespn.go.com — Ricky Rubio's Spanish team, DKV Joventut, has a powerful bargaining chip. The buyout Rubio would need to... join the NBA -- being negotiated down as we speak -- could be worth a similar amount as his rookie NBA contract. In other words, he could make ... (more) Ricky Rubio Would Play for Free

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Rubio to Become First Member of Menudo Ever Selected in NBA Draft
huggingharoldreynolds.blogspot.com - 6/24/2009
Rubio to Become First Member of Menudo Ever Selected in NBA Draft
— huggingharoldreynolds.blogspot.com — Barring some unforseen event, flashy Point Guard Ricky Rubio, of Puerto Rican boy band Menudo fame, is... expected to become the band's first member ever taken in an NBA draft tomorrow in NYC. (more) Rubio to Become First Member of Menudo Ever Selected in ...

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