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Alan Anderson, D-League's No. 3 Scorer, Going Back to Play in Europe

By Scott SchroederDec 18th 2010 – 6:20PM

Alan Anderson was the second overall pick in this year's D-League Draft and one of the league's top scorers, but a FanHouse source has confirmed that the former Charlotte Bobcat is taking his talents back to Europe. A 6-foot-6 forward in his sixth year out of Michigan State, Anderson returned stateside this year in...

Carmelo Anthony Sweepstakes Come Into Focus

By Sam AmickSep 23rd 2010 – 9:06AM

To steal a headline from our friends at SI.com, talk about a 'Melo-Drama.' There was hardly a breather between LeBron James' "Decision" and the saga that surrounds disgruntled Denver star Carmelo Anthony. Yet after months of speculation about the level of his discontent, it has finally been established that the Nuggets...

The Works: Letter to Wolves Fans, Part II

By Bethlehem Shoals and Tom ZillerSep 15th 2010 – 9:00AM

This is a special edition of The Works. Wolves GM David Kahn The Wolves took out a full-page ad in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune Monday in order to present a cloying message to fans of the struggling team. It wasn't so much a "thank you for sticking...

The Works: Ricky Rubio Gag Order; Coach K Reignites Cold War

By Bethlehem Shoals and Tom ZillerSep 9th 2010 – 9:00AM

In The Works today, two American coaches fight over the meaning of patriotism and David Kahn is defended (honest!). But first, a reading from the Book of Ricky. Agnostic Compliments: Ricky Rubio is one of the most talked-about prospects in the known universe. And yes, an awful lot of that talk consists of being told that...

Lithuania Stuns Spain With Dramatic Fourth-Quarter Comeback

By Hal SpivackAug 31st 2010 – 5:45PM

Lithuania miraculously rallied back from an 18-point deficit to shock Spain, the reigning FIBA world champions, 76-73 in Izmir, Turkey. Lithuania moves to 3-0 in group play, while Spain falls to 1-2 in the tournament. Spain, the defending champions and Group D favorites desperately need a win in at least one of two...

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2012 NBA Rookie Of The Year: Kyrie Irving Wins Award, Ricky Rubio Finishes Second

May 15th 2012 - 12:04PM

Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving is the NBA's Rookie of the Year, winning the award with the same ease as he dribbled past defenders this season.

Ricky Rubio News From the Web

  • 05/30/12 Voicemail counterpoint: The Ricky Rubio airport photo... Source: RandBall - Star Tribune We blogged yesterday about that photo you see to your right, and then followed up with a (hopefully) light-hearted Page 2 piece about it in today's Newspaper of the Twin Cities.
  • 05/29/12 NBA Playoffs 2012: What Spurs vs. Thunder Says About... Source: Bleacher Report The San Antonio Spurs don't have time on their side.
  • 05/24/12 Thursday (Mikael Granlund and selling hope) edition:... Source: RandBall - Star Tribune The Twin Cities haven't seen a 20-year-old foreign-born athlete with potential and question marks take a contract down to the wire since ... well ... last year with Ricky Rubio.
  • 05/22/12 PBT: Irving, Rubio lead NBA All-Rookie team Source: Open Mike The NBA is evolving into more of a point-guard league — if you can't touch a quick ball handler on the perimeter they are going to carve up any defense.
  • 05/22/12 Rubio, Williams Named To NBA All-Rookie Teams Source: CBS - WCCO 4 - Minneapolis MN Ricky Rubio didn't quite land Rookie of the Year honors, but he did earn a spot on the NBA All-Rookie Team. The Minnesota Timberwolves guard was chosen from votes placed by the NBA's 30 head coaches, who were asked to select five players for the first team.

Background on Ricky Rubio

Ricard "Ricky" Rubio i Vives (born October 21, 1990) is a Spanish professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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