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Rate Wolves Feel Jefferson's Pain

Original at topix.net external link    Fri, Nov 13

Ricky Rubio , David Kahn , or Kurt Rambis wona t be able to save the Timberwolves if Al Jefferson isna t able to fully recover from offseason ACL surgery.

Rate Timberwolves trading rights to Rubio

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Thu, Oct 29    3 related articles

The Minnesota Timberwolves spent a lot of time and money trying to get Spanish point guard Ricky Rubio to come...

Rate Flynn Ready To Lead Wolves Into Future

Original at KELOLAND TV external link    Wed, Oct 28

With Ricky Rubio overseas, Jonny Flynn is ready to assume leadership of the up and coming Timberwolves.

Rate WOLVES NOTES

Original at FOXSports.com News for Timberwolves external link    Thu, Oct 15    3 related articles

When he drafted Ricky Rubio and Jonny Flynn with the fifth and sixth picks in the June draft, new Timberwolves boss David Kahn promised both point guards could -- and would -- play together some in the same backcourt.

Rate Ricky Rubio talked up by NBA rivals in waiting

Original at FOXSports.com News for Timberwolves external link    Wed, Oct 7

The NBA's quick swing through Spain didn't yield Ricky Rubio, although it did provide plenty of anticipation for one of Europe's biggest talents. The Spaniard's decision to play at least two more years at home despite being drafted fifth overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves in June had...

Rate Flynn Brings New York Attitude to Timberwolves

Original at NYT > Minnesota Timberwolves external link    Sat, Sep 26

By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The rookie Jonny Flynn is set to start at point guard for Minnesota while the arrival of Ricky Rubio is delayed at least two years.

Rate Flynn wishes Rubio was in Minnesota

Original at FOXSports.com News for Timberwolves external link    Tue, Sep 22

When Ricky Rubio told the Minnesota Timberwolves that he would not be coming to the NBA this year, fellow rookie Jonny Flynn instantly gained a lot more playing time. Drafted right behind Rubio in June, Flynn expected to share time at point guard with the Spanish 18-year-old besides playi...

Rate Sessions to fill Rubio's shoes in Minnesota

Original at FOXSports.com News for Timberwolves external link    Tue, Sep 15

When Ricky Rubio told the Minnesota Timberwolves he was planning on staying in Spain for at least the next two years, word quickly spread to restricted free agent Ramon Sessions. His agent, James Wells, called Sessions and told his client they should consider contacting Minnesota to see...

Rate Wolves Ink Sessions; Griz Wait on Iverson

Original at Memphis Flyer external link    Fri, Sep 4

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While the Grizzlies continue to wait for an answer from free-agent guard Allen Iverson, the Minnesota Timberwolves today signed restricted free agent Ramon ... NBA News: Lakers, Ricky Rubio, Allen IversonSo Hood all 13 news articles »

Rate Rubio: NBA move too risky, complicated

Original at Jamestown Sun external link    Thu, Sep 3

“My priority was the NBA and it was impossible for the Minnesota Timberwolves to pay my buyout clause, so I wanted to stay home.”

Rate NBA PM: Rubio and the Next CBA

Original at Hoops World external link    Thu, Sep 3

Being a good reporter, Sheridan spoke with Timberwolves president David Kahn who said, "I have nothing but (Rubio's) word that he wants to come, ... and more »

Rate FIBA Americas Qualifier: Day 8

Original at ESPN external link    Wed, Sep 2

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Rubio was picked fifth in this year's NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves but the buyout clause with DKV Joventut initially stood for $8.11 million. ... and more »

Rate Off the Dribble The Joke May Not Be on the Timberwolves

Original at New York Times external link    Wed, Sep 2

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Sebastian Telfair, another high school star, was taken nine spots after Livingston. He averaged 6.8 points and 3.3 assists as a rookie and has played for ... NBA | Timberwolves contend Rubio backed out of agreementSeattle Times Washington Post -Reuters -ESPN

Rate Shades of Fran Vazquez in Ricky Rubio story?

Original at Orlando Sentinel external link    Wed, Sep 2

The truth is, the Timberwolves had figured out a plan they thought solved the buyout problem. NBA guidelines only allowed them to pay $500000 of his $5 ...

Rate NBA AM: Amar'e Is Back On The Court

Original at Hoops World external link    Wed, Sep 2

The Timberwolves had been linked to some reports regarding a possible Rubio trade with the Knicks, which the Wolves shot down fairly quickly. ... and more »

Rate Wolves' Hoiberg: Rubio Pick Worth The Wait

Original at KELOLAND TV external link    Tue, Sep 1

If the Timberwolves' front office is frustrated about Ricky Rubio's decision to stay in Spain, they aren't voicing it publicly.

Rate Timberwolves Are Wrong-Footed as Spanish Star Changes His Plans

Original at NYT > Minnesota Timberwolves external link    Tue, Sep 1

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By By JONATHAN ABRAMS Ricky Rubio, taken by Minnesota with the fifth pick in the N.B.A. draft, has decided to stay in his native Spain for a few more years.

Rate Monday's Sports In Brief

Original at San Jose Mercury News external link    Tue, Sep 1

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Globe and Mail NBA rules limit the Timberwolves to contributing just $500000 toward the buyout, meaning Rubio was on the hook for the remaining $7.5 million himself. ... Here is the latest Minnesota sports from The AP | KXNet.com North ...KXMC all 1,467 news articles »

Rate Wolves' Pick Rubio To Stay In Spain

Original at KELOLAND TV external link    Mon, Aug 31

Point guard Ricky Rubio will be staying in Spain for the next two seasons instead of coming to play for the Minnesota Timberwolves

Rate Timberwolves' Kahn making special offers for Rubio

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Mon, Aug 31

Minnesota Timberwolves president David Kahn is apparently in Spain again, trying to figure out a way that DKV...

Rate NBA At 2: The Oden Option

Original at Hoops World external link    Fri, Aug 28

In the ongoing saga of Ricky Rubio it sounds as though the Minnesota Timberwolves are still very much in the running, despite reports earlier this week that ... and more »

Rate Rumors in Spain for Timberwolves' Rubio continue to grow

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Fri, Aug 28

In recent days, rumors have flown that Minnesota Timberwolves first-round pick Ricky Rubio was getting ready to...

Rate Rubio signing six-year deal in Spain?

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Thu, Aug 27    3 related articles

Minnesota Timberwolves president David Kahn has got to be annoyed with his No. 1 draft pick right about now.

Rate Quick Read: Court: Seizure of baseball drug list by feds was wrong - Duluth News Tribune

Original at Duluth News Tribune external link    Wed, Aug 26

registration) MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Timberwolves president David Kahn says “no team in any league has reached a deal” on a buyout for Spanish point guard Ricky Rubio. ... Former SU point guard Flynn selected No. 6 in NBA draftSU The Daily Orange (subscription)

Rate Source: Rubio deal not done yet

Original at ESPN external link    Wed, Aug 26

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The buyout drops to zero in the summer of 2011, and Timberwolves general manager David Kahn, who has traveled to Spain this summer to negotiate with ... Rubio could be NBA-bound in 2011Newsday Source: Rubio does not have deal with BarcelonaSI.com

Rate First Cup: Friday

Original at ESPN external link    Thu, Aug 20

Charley Walters of the Pioneer Press: "Timberwolves President David Kahn has made a second trip to Spain to try to learn more about what it will take to get ... Timberwolves still working to land RubioPioneer Press Timberwolves still see Rubio in 2009-10 plansYahoo! Sports

Rate Random stuff on the Minnesota Timberwolves:

Original at ProBasketballNews.com external link    Sat, Aug 15

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Things were getting stale under former basketball boss Kevin McHale. It was time for a change, and change never comes easily. * I was flooded with e-mails ... NBA News: Ricky Rubio, Shaq, Oscar de la Hoya,So Hood Minnesota Timberwolves: 30 Teams in 30 DaysBleacher Report

Rate Ripping the Timberwolves Down to the Studs

Original at ESPN external link    Thu, Aug 13

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I was a little disappointed about Kevin McHale leaving, and also a little disappointed about Sebastian Telfair leaving," he says. ... Timberwolves still trying to get Rubio deal doneYahoo! Sports Minneapolis Star Tribune -Rotoworld.com -Crunchsports.com

Rate Rubio absent as Timberwolves introduce new draft picks

Original at NBA.com external link    Fri, Jun 26

Ricky Rubio was not present when the Minnesota Timberwolves introduced their 2009 draft class on Friday.

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