The Minnesota Timberwolves received bad news on Monday when they officially lost the hope of Ricky Rubio coming to the NBA this season. In fact, Rubio won’t land in Minnesota until 2011 at the soonest.
The Timberwolves drafted Rubio as the fifth overall pick of the 2009 NBA Draft. Many NBA experts thought that Rubio would play in the leauge this coming season. Instead, his Spanish club DKV Joventut has traded him to another Spanish club — FC Barcelona.
The 18-year-old playmaker extraordinaire has been on the basketball scene for a while and is regarded as one of the most exciting players …read more

Christian Eyenga, the 2009 first round draft pick for the Cleveland Cavaliers, has decided to stay with DKV Joventut. The 20-year-old native of Congo was drafted with the 30th overall selection.
DKV Joventut has reportedly agreed to sign Eyenga to a three-year deal, however he’s free to sign with the Cavaliers after each year of the deal. There’s a chance that he plays only one more season with the Spanish team.
Eyenga recently played for the Cavs summer league team. In five games, he averaged 8.8 points and 2.4 rebounds in 26.6 minutes per game, while shooting 47.2% from the field and …read more