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Wolves Updates 6/27
Wolves Updates 6/27
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Kahn fancies himself a smart guy and expansive thinker who probably looked at a draft that was uneven at best, lousy at worst and decided it lacked everywhere but point guard, a position that included a bumper crop. So he took four of them, and traded one ...
Ricky Rubio, Playing Minnesota Poker
Ricky Rubio, Playing Minnesota Poker
myespn.go.com — We have been teased. As NBA fans, we were told we would get to see Ricky Rubio,... one of the most exciting players on the planet, evolve into greatness before our eyes. Now plenty of people are suggesting -- insiders around Rubio, the GM of the team ... (more) Ricky Rubio, Playing Minnesota Poker
Rubio on Record
Rubio on Record
canishoopus.com — I don't talk all that much about my real life on this blog but I do want... to bring up something to provide a bit of context about one of the most notable aspects of the entire Rubio circus that will continue to develop over the course of the ... (more) Rubio on Record
Wolves introduce Flynn and Ellington but no Rubio
Wolves introduce Flynn and Ellington but no Rubio
twolvesblog.com — From Don Seeholzer/Pioneer Press: On the team's top draft choice, Ricky Rubio, Kahn said the Wolves will... give the point guard whatever time and space he needs to work out his contract-buyout issue with his Spanish team. "If it means that we have to wait a year, we'll wait a year," Kahn said. ... (more) Wolves introduce Flynn and Ellington but no Rubio
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