February 17th, 2012 
Russ Loede 
Posted in Team Charles Barkley: John Wall, Kyrie Irving, DeMarcus Cousins, Paul George, Derrick Williams, MarShon Brooks, Gordon Hayward, Tiago Splitter, Kawhi Leonard, Evan Turner Team Shaquille O’Neal: Blake Griffin, Jeremy Lin, Ricky Rubio, Greg Monroe, Markieff Morris, Kemba Walker, Landry Fields, Norris Cole, Brandon Knight, Tristan Thompson
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2012 Rising Stars Challenge: Irving, Wall vs. Rubio, Lin
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Timberwolves PG Ricky Rubio Named Western Conference Rookie of the Month
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ point guard Ricky Rubio has been named the NBA Western Conference Rookie of the Month, respectively, for games played from the start of the season (Dec. 25) through January. Rubio ranks fifth among rookies in scoring (11.4 ppg) and first in assists (8.9 apg) and steals (2.24 spg). His six steals on [...]
2012 NBA All-Star Votes: Kobe Bryant, Dwight Howard Lead The Way
The 2012 NBA All-Star Game will take place at the Amway Center in Orlando on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012. Eastern Conference Forwards: LeBron James (Mia) 972,580; Carmelo Anthony (NYK) 779,945; Amar’e Stoudemire (NYK) 281,617; Kevin Garnett (Bos) 268,980; Chris Bosh (Mia) 209,640; Luol Deng (Chi) 166,671; Paul Pierce (Bos) 145,077; Carlos Boozer (Chi) 101,612; Andrea [...]
Rubio’s Dream Fulfilled; Joins Timberwolves In NBA
The Always Fascinating Ricky Rubio Ricky Rubio is officially a member of the National Basketball Association. “I have finally decided to start the journey.” “It is my dream and I want to fulfill it,” Rubio said. “After thinking about it a lot, the time has arrived.” His recent championship was the “icing on the cake.” [...]
Sources: Nothing Holding Rubio Back From NBA
Rubio Will Turn 21 In October ESPN has been informed by sources that Spanish point guard Ricky Rubio, the Timberwolves 5th overall pick in the 2009 NBA Draft, has settled an agreement with his team FC Barcelona and the T-Wolves, necessary to meet the May 31 deadline. Reports said the deadline had been reached two [...]
Rubio’s NBA Plans Delayed?
Rubio Is Still Expected In Minneapolis Next Week Ricky Rubio’s NBA plans up in the air? Not if you read between the lines. Following his team’s Spanish league title on Tuesday night, Rubio made his comment: “We are talking with Barcelona and we will soon see.” The dazzling point guard wonder said he was “very [...]
Report: Ricky Rubio Decides To Join Timberwolves
Fifth Overall Pick In ’09 NBA Draft According to reports, 20-year old point guard Ricky Rubio has agreed to accompany the Minnesota Timberwolves next season, ending a two-year struggle with the organization that had many experts debating whether or not he was going to crossover to the NBA. Despite the whispers of Rubio being uninterested [...]
5 Things I Learned from Lakers Loss To FC Barcelona
Two of the NBA’s best with two of Spain’s best FC Barcelona would be a playoff team in the Eastern Conference. Upon further review: Pau Gasol is the best big man in the NBA. 1. Kobe clearly isn’t ready: Kobe very looked sluggish in his 25 minutes of play against FC Barcelona. He missed 13 [...]