RICKY RUBIO NEWS

Timberwolves trading Ricky Rubio to Cleveland Rubio's second stint with the Wolves comes to an end after one season in deal for Taurean Prince, a second-round pick and cash

JULY 29, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Is the 'Dream Team' the root of the United States' current basketball struggles?

When it comes to hoops, the world is closer to the USA than ever. And it could be a result of one legendary Olympic squad.

JULY 27, 2021

US players learning differences between Olympic hoops, NBA

The rules are different

JULY 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

USA overcomes Ricky Rubio's 23 points, slow start to defeat Spain in final exhibition While the U.S. had struggled at times in its Las Vegas exhibition games, Ricky Rubio thinks the team will get things figured out.

JULY 19, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Joe Vardon: Through one quarter in Las Vegas, it's Spain 18... - The Athletic Through one quarter in Las Vegas, it's Spain 18, Team USA 14. Damian Lillard and Ricky Rubio are leading their respective teams with 5 pts a...

JULY 19, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

The world could provide a test for the U.S. men's basketball team at the Olympics

The U.S. men's basketball team will be heavily favored at the Tokyo Olympics. Let's take a look at the top competition for gold.

JULY 4, 2021

Josh Okogie, Juancho Hernangomez, Ricky Rubio headed for Olympics The Timberwolves players will be joined by prospect Leandro Bolmaro and assistant coach Pablo Prigioni.

JUNE 28, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

2020-21 Yearbook: Ricky Rubio | Minnesota Timberwolves RICKY'S NUMBERS: 10th Season8.6 PPG 6.4 APG Season Highs: 26 pts. vs. GSW on 4/26/21 13 ast. vs. IND on 2/17/21 THE HIGHLIGHT REEL [gallery_...

JUNE 8, 2021 • NBA.COM

Ricky Rubio reflects on a trying season, the Olympics and the path forward for the Wolves "The year has been so hard that basketball has been like on the third or fourth page with everything that was going on," Rubio said.

MAY 26, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Towns, Edwards lead Timberwolves past undermanned Pistons

Karl-Anthony Towns scored 28 points and Anthony Edwards added 22 as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Detroit Pistons 119-100 in a game with significant lottery implications

MAY 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Timberwolves lose their heads, and their third straight game Chris Finch picked up a technical foul. As did Ricky Rubio. As did Karl-Anthony Towns D’Angelo Russell got himself ejected in the third quar...

MAY 8, 2021 • TWINCITIES.COM

Valanciunas leads Grizzlies past Timberwolves 120-108

Jonas Valanciunas had 19 points and 11 rebounds, eight Grizzlies scored in double-figures and Memphis used a second-half burst for a 120-108 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves

APRIL 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Wolves still considering how Ricky Rubio, D'Angelo Russell can work together The point guards didn't click in tandem early in the season, and now Russell is about to return from injury.

MARCH 27, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Thunder use 3-point barrage to beat Timberwolves 112-103

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder relied on strong 3-point shooting to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 112-103

MARCH 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ricky Rubio's inspired play and inspiring of Anthony Edwards might put Wolves on the spot The resurgence of Ricky Rubio means Minnesota has to make a choice, trade the guard for help or keep him to help the team's younger players.

MARCH 20, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Suns bounce back from loss, beat Timberwolves 113-101

Chris Paul scored 20 points, Devin Booker added 16 and the Phoenix Suns bounced back from a loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves the night before by beating them 113-101

MARCH 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

T-Wolves veteran Ricky Rubio finding his game as he faces former team in Phoenix Suns Ricky Rubio wasn't himself at first after the Chris Paul trade. He ended up back in Minnesota and is now playing his best basketball of the...

MARCH 18, 2021 • AZCENTRAL.COM

Minnesota Timberwolves: Could Ricky Rubio be included in an Aaron Gordon trade? The Minnesota Timberwolves are doing everything they can to once again be involved in something major at the trade deadline. They have once...

MARCH 17, 2021 • DUNKINGWITHWOLVES.COM

Trade rumors intel: Kyle Lowry, LaMarcus Aldridge, Ricky Rubio and more According to multiple NBA executives, the installation of the play-in tournament has made some teams in the middle of the pack less inclined...

MARCH 14, 2021 • HOOPSHYPE.COM

Minnesota Timberwolves: 4 trade deadline ideas featuring Ricky Rubio The Minnesota Timberwolves had the No. 1 overall selection in the 2020 NBA Draft, but it was somehow arguably not even the biggest Wolves st...

MARCH 12, 2021 • DUNKINGWITHWOLVES.COM

Anthony Edwards says Ricky Rubio is the 'best leader' he's ever been around The rookie said the veteran has been especially helpful in guiding Edwards through his first year.

MARCH 12, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Ricky Rubio sounds alarm for Timberwolves: 'I don't feel like this is building something' Under new coach Chris Finch, the Wolves have been blown out in three of the last four games.

MARCH 3, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Ricky Rubio on losing Timberwolves: 'I don't think we're in the right way, to be honest' After Sunday's loss, veteran Ricky Rubio wondered if trusting the process will work. "I kind of don't believe in that kind of system," he sa...

MARCH 2, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Ricky Rubio sounds alarm for Timberwolves: 'I don't feel like this is building something' Under new coach Chris Finch, the Wolves have been blown out in three of the last four games.

MARCH 1, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Ricky Rubio on losing Timberwolves: 'I don't think we're in the right way, to be honest' After Sunday's loss, veteran Ricky Rubio wondered if trusting the process will work. "I kind of don't believe in that kind of system," he sa...

MARCH 1, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM