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Why the Wolves hold the power in the Rubio situation
canishoopus.com - 7/2/2009
Why the Wolves hold the power in the Rubio situation
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Let's get a few things straight here concerning the Rubio "situation".  I am with most level-headed Wolves fans here in that drafting Rubio was a great move, even with the Flynn selection.  I also believe that it's a pretty safe bet that Rubio will be suiting up in a Wolves uniform ...
Shooter Now: Timberwolves' draft pick Ricky Rubio reportedly will stay in Spain for two years
twincities.com - 7/2/2009
Shooter Now: Timberwolves' draft pick Ricky Rubio reportedly will stay in Spain for two years
— twincities.com — 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 ... (more) Shooter Now: Timberwolves' draft pick Ricky Rubio ...

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Did Gillette Jump the Gun on the Ricky Rubio Spot?
thehoopdoctors.com - 7/2/2009
Did Gillette Jump the Gun on the Ricky Rubio Spot?
— 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, ... (more) Did Gillette Jump the Gun on the Ricky Rubio Spot?

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NBA Debate: Where will Ricky Rubio be playing in 2009-2010 Season?
sports2debate.com - 7/3/2009
NBA Debate: Where will Ricky Rubio be playing in 2009-2010 Season?
— 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 (more) NBA Debate: Where will Ricky Rubio be playing in ...

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Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician — ... Gronkowski and Syracuse WR Mike Williams. Williams has been very productive as a receiver on some bad Orange teams. He sat out last year after a grade issue, but is back and starting in 2009. He is big and athletic, traits NFL teams love. NBA.com Wolves Announce 2009 Vegas Summer League Roster The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the team’s roster for the 2009 NBA Summer League presented by EA Sports. Flynn and Harris set to play together. Again. Why the Wolves hold the power in the Rubio situation - Canis Hoopus Let's get a few ...

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