twolvesblog.com - 7/16/2009
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From HoopsHype's twitter account:
Rubio now resigned to the fact that Minnesota will be his destination if he's able to get out of his contract - http://tinyurl.com/mk7ese
From Jon Krawczynski/AP Sports:
The Minnesota Timberwolves are the only team in the NBA without a head ...
Wolves Updates 7/20 Part 3
twolvesblog.com 7/21/2009 — From the Associated Press:
Kahn has interviewed more than a dozen candidates for the position after deciding not to bring back Kevin McHale. He says he will narrow the field down to three or four finalists before beginning the second round of interviews. Kahn declined to discuss specific ...
Wolves Updates 7/7 Part 2
twolvesblog.com 7/7/2009 — From Steve Aschburner/SI.com:
Portland assistant Monty Williams scored one of the early interviews for Minnesota's head coaching vacancy, meeting in Oregon over the weekend with Timberwolves president David Kahn. Williams, with four seasons on the Blazers bench, at least has prepared for ...
Wolves Updates 7/22 Part 2
twolvesblog.com 7/23/2009 — From Marca.com (translation via HoopsHype ):
David Kahn is in Spain "to help", as he said. He is in Spain with agent Dan Fegan, who has deals with Minnesota companies -worth $4 million- in order to convince DKV Joventut to let the kid leave the Spanish club to the NBA.
From Jerry ...
Wolves Updates 6/29 Part 3
twolvesblog.com 6/29/2009 — From Don Seeholzer/Pioneer Press:
Taylor said he hasn't been involved in any conversations with Rubio, who was chosen by the Wolves with the No. 5 selection in last week's NBA draft and reportedly was set to fly to Minneapolis on Saturday with his father to meet with team president of ...
Rubio Talking Buyout with T-Wolves
nyknicksbeat.net 7/16/2009 — I guess he didn't want to play in Minny after all. At least that's what it seems like. ESPN reported this earlier: MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Timberwolves cannot do much financially to help Ricky Rubio with a multimillion-dollar buyout of his contract with DKV Joventut in Spain. So team ...
Wolves Updates 7/11
twolvesblog.com 7/11/2009 — From Kent Youngblood/Star Tribune:
Rubio remains unsigned as he ponders his many options. Among them: staying in Europe and continuing to play for his Spanish team, DKV Joventut, or trying to secure a buyout from that team (reported to be as much as $6.6 million) so he could play in the NBA. ...
Wolves Updates 7/17
twolvesblog.com 7/17/2009 — From the Associated Press:
Colorado athletic director Mike Bohn says basketball coach Jeff Bzdelik had a "casual" conversation with the Minnesota Timberwolves about their head coaching vacancy. But Bohn told the Daily Camera in Boulder that he believes Bzdelik is committed to the Buffaloes. ...
Wolves Updates 7/10
twolvesblog.com 7/10/2009 —
Chad Ford/ESPN ranks the Wolves at #29 among all teams in terms of offseason moves thus far.
The Timberwolves had one of the weirdest drafts in NBA history, including the selection of point guards with both of their lottery picks. Two weeks later, we keep waiting to hear about a trade ...
Holding All The Cards
gofor2.net 6/30/2009 — The Associated Press and SI.com have reported that the Minnesota Timberwolves are content to let Ricky Rubio’s contract situation play itself out . The Timberwolves can do this because they are holding literally all of the cards here, and Rubio is the one who has everything to lose.
The ...
Wolves Updates 7/20
twolvesblog.com 7/20/2009 — From Alan Hahn/Newsday:
I'll be curious to see what the results will be of David Kahn's visit to Spain this week to meet with officials from DKV Joventut and try to negotiate a lower buyout for Ricky Rubio. The reports of a $6M buyout are inaccurate, I'm told by a European scout. It's quite ...
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