youbeenblinded.com - 7/3/2009
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NBA fans that wanted to see how Ricky Rubio held up against the league’s competition will have to wait two years according to reports out of Spain . Rubio will honor the final two years of his DKV Joventut contract, leaving the Minnesota Timberwolves at the altar.
We’ve known ...
If Ricky Rubio Really Wanted to Screw Minnesota
dimemag.com 7/2/2009 — We met Ricky Rubio and his family in the Dime/Levi’s Draft suite. Though it was a brief interaction, they didn’t seem like the type of people who would throw a giant temper tantrum until they got exactly what they wanted.
By fretting ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 Reportedly Staying in Spain
sportingnews.com 7/3/2009 — What's that old saying? Be careful of leaping before you look? According to the Pioneer Press , Rubio will play out his contract in Spain:
The Minnesota Timberwolves' top draft pick, Ricky Rubio, 18, will remain in Spain to play for his DKV ...
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 ...
Where Will Ricky Rubio Play Next Year?
davissportsdeli.com 6/29/2009 — // –>
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I’ve been reading all kinds of reports about Ricky Rubio this weekend.
Frank Isola of the NY Daily News reports that the Rockets offered the Timberwolves Shane Battier and Aaron Brooks in exchange for Rubio. Minnesota ...
Rubio wants out of Spain deal
novafantasysports.com 7/23/2009 — ESPN.com reports that Ricky Rubio will not play for DKV Joventut next season, regardless if he reaches a buyout with his current club. His buyout is for $8.2 million, and the Timberwolves, who own his NBA rights, can only contribute $500,000 to that amount. Rubio has made less than $500,000 in ...
TIMBERWOLVES: The Latest On Rubio
nba.com 6/27/2009 — David Kahn on Ricky Rubio Ricky Rubio Thursday Teleconference Patience is a virtue. The Ricky Rubio situation will take time due to the extraordinary circumstances surrounding his buyout with DKV Joventut. "It's been a very hard period for he and ...
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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The New Era of Pistons Basketball? —
Bleacher Report - NBA 7/3/2009
Shall we call Joe Dumars a genius for sabotaging what was working just fine and led them to six straight Conference Finals? I think not.
Many were surprised that Flip Sanders was fired a year ago, but many weren't, Dumars has gone through coaches ...
Iverson Looking at Options in Memphis —
Bleacher Report - NBA 7/3/2009
News came out yesterday that Allen Iverson has shown great interest in signing with the Memphis Grizzles. This is a very risky signing for Memphis. On one hand, Iverson is a very good point guard/shooting guard, but on the other hand, whereever AI ...