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Ricky Rubio does not appear to be too happy about being traded for the second time in the last three years. The Phoenix Suns veteran guard was dealt to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday as part of a package for former All-Star Chris Paul. Rubio …
Ricky Rubio and Donovan Mitchell may have been teammates during the NBA season, but during international play, it is definitely no holds barred. After Mitchell and Team USA narrowly escaped defeat at the hands of Turkey in a 93-92 overtime thriller …
The Phoenix Suns entered the offseason in desperate need of a point guard, and they wasted no time finding one when they signed Ricky Rubio to a contract at the the start of free agency. Shams Charania of The Athletic reports that Rubio will sign a …
Ricky Rubio’s time with the Utah Jazz appears to be coming to a close. The veteran point guard told Spanish journalist Ernest Macia that he has been informed by the team that he is “not a priority for them” as he prepares to hit …
The Memphis Grizzlies are open to trading franchise stars Marc Gasol and Mike Conley as they prepare for a full-scale rebuild, and they have reportedly had discussions about the latter with at least one team. According to Marc Stein of the New York …
We’re through two rounds of the NBA playoffs, and we’ve seen some outstanding performances across the league. Some of them come from the sources you would expect, while others have been more unlikely and surprising. Some didn’t even …
The Utah Jazz could be without one of their key players for most, if not all, of the Western Conference semifinals. According to Tony Jones of the Salt Lake Tribune, point guard Ricky Rubio, who left Game 6 of the West quarterfinals with a hamstring …
Ricky Rubio had arguably his best game of the year in Saturday night’s playoff win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, and Russell Westbrook has promised it will not happen again in the series. After Rubio led the Utah Jazz to a victory with 26 …
The Minnesota Timberwolves dangling Ricky Rubio at the trade deadline seemed like an annual tradition, but the trade that actually did send him out of the Gopher State last summer appeared to be of Rubio’s own doing. Jon Krawczynski of The …
The calendar has flipped to November, Daylight Savings Time is no more, and most teams have played their first ten games or so, leaving roughly 72 contests remaining on the schedule. Of course, that can only mean one thing: [sounds airhorn] …
Jimmy Butler had no interest in fraternizing with a former Timberwolves player after facing him on Saturday night. The Star Tribune’s Jerry Zgoda reported on Saturday that Butler told authorities not to let Ricky Rubio into Minnesota’s …
Ricky Rubio’s tenure with the Minnesota Timberwolves was filled with trade rumors, and now that the point guard is out of there, he seems pretty relieved. Rubio, never a favorite of Minnesota coach Tom Thibodeau, is hoping for a new lease on …
The Utah Jazz are planning on Ricky Rubio having quite the role for the team next season. Jazz GM Dennis Lindsey was on NBATV while the channel aired Summer League coverage, and he talked about the team’s plans for Rubio. Dennis Lindsey: …
There has been plenty of speculation that Gordon Hayward will leave Utah this summer as a free agent, but one roster move the Jazz made last week could give the team a much better shot at re-signing him. ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne is reporting …
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Utah Jazz are finalizing a trade involving Ricky Rubio, according to reports. ESPN’s Marc Stein says Utah will send a 2018 first-round pick to Minnesota for Rubio. I'm told Minnesota will be get a 2018 …
Ricky Rubio is drawing some interest from within the Northwest Division. According to a report by Marc Stein of ESPN on Tuesday, the Utah Jazz have expressed interest in trading for the Minnesota Timberwolves point guard. Follow-up to yesterday's …
