Ricky Rubio Trade Rumors: Latest News, Speculation Surrounding Timberwolves PG

October 19th, 2016 by Joseph Zucker Leave a reply »

Kris Dunn is almost certainly the Minnesota Timberwolves' point guard of the future, which means the team may look to move Ricky Rubio at some point in the coming months. 

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Latest on Rubio's Future in Minnesota Wednesday, Oct. 19 According to The Vertical's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Timberwolves are in no hurry to trade Rubio:

The Sacramento Kings are the most determined of several teams expressing interest in finding a pathway to a Rubio deal, league sources said, but Minnesota president and coach Tom Thibodeau is reluctant to move Rubio – outside of bringing back a no-brainer package, of course – until Dunn’s progress illustrates this season that he’s ready to fully take over the team.

Minnesota would be smart to at least give Dunn some time to become accustomed to the NBA before making him the starting point guard. Wojnarowski reported that head coach Tom Thibodeau doesn't envision elevating the rookie until at least 20 games into the season.

This shouldn't be considered a rebuilding year for the Timberwolves. While the core of thei ...

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