James Harden is clearly the frontrunner for MVP this season and he’s been putting on quite a show each night. Monday night was no different as the Houston Rockets defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 113-102. Harden had the highlight of the night when he shook Ricky Rubio with a mean crossover, causing Rubio to hit the ground while he hit a stepback three-pointer.
(Video) NBA: Ricky Rubio Out Indefinitely With ‘Significant’ Ankle Sprain
A MRI taken in Miami on Ricky Rubio’s injured ankle confirmed a “significant” sprain and he is out indefinitely. Rubio badly rolled his ankle just before halftime of Friday’s 112-103 overtime loss at Orlando.
(Video) NBA: Andrew Wiggins Finishes Crazy Slam Off Alley-Oop From Ricky Rubio!
The Minnesota Timberwolves were very sad to see Kevin Love go but they can’t be mad at what they got in return. The big part of that package is No. 1 draft pick Andrew Wiggins. During the Timberwolves preseason game, Wiggins finished a crazy slam off an alley oop from Ricky Rubio.
NBA: Ricky Rubio Says “It’s Good” That Kevin Love Was Traded
Damn, tell us how you really feel! Rubio revealed his feelings about Love’s trade to the Cavaliers. Hit the jump for details.
NBA: Uh Oh Timberwolves Have Another Problem On Their Hands, Ricky Rubio Wants a Max Contract
The Minnesota Timberwolves have already moved one unhappy player by trading Kevin Love but now they another problem, Ricky Rubio. The young point guard is seeking a max contract and they aren’t willing to give him one.
(Video) NBA: Blake Griffin Fakes Out Ricky Rubio, Then DUNKS On Him!!
Ricky Rubio had no chance! This is from a couple days ago but we still had to put it up. Blake fakes like for once, he will be the one to throw a lob pass, but like most Clippers fast breaks, it ends with a highlight dunk by him and Ricky Rubio wishing he had gotten out of the way. Hit the jump.
