As you continue to watch, on and on, this 19-year-old sensation of a point guard just gets better and better.
Not only does he establish himself as a champion in the Euro leagues, but his veteran savvy has him pulling all the strings on a team with veteran/established players.
He tied a final four Euro league record with eight assists, he also was named best point guard, has won numerous awards in the Euroleagues, and finally has even convinced the NBA analysts that David Kahn was right for not trading him, and letting him undergo some seasoning.
The progress that Rubio has made is immense. He went from a team where he was running the show with mediocre talent surrounding him, to a team with the very best the Euro leagues have to offer, and commanded their respect with a savvy that only Chris Paul/Deron Williams/Jason Kidd/Steve Nash/etc. could duplicate in the NBA.
Not only is he now a dime dropper, someone that amazes you with his court vision, but he's a leader at the age of 19, a true general on the floor, and is highly productive.
With that being said, it has come to my eyes that Rubio has the potential to be one o ...
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