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Less than 48 hours after the Minnesota Timberwolves, Ricky Rubio's agents and Spanish club DKV Joventut agreed in principle on a deal to bring the 18-year-old point guard to the NBA Minnesota, Rubio changed his mind. He told Timberwolves president David Kahn on Monday he wanted to stay in Spain for ...

Ricky Rubio plans to part ways with Spanish club DKV Joventut even if the Minnesota Timberwolves cannot reach a deal to bring their first-round draft pick to the NBA. Timberwolves president David Kahn was in Spain this week to try and help the fifth overall pick negotiate a buyout of his ...

The Minnesota Timberwolves cannot do much financially to help Ricky Rubio with a multimillion-dollar buyout of his contract with DKV Joventut in Spain. So team president David Kahn will head across the Atlantic next week to meet with the team personally in hopes of lowering the $6.6 million price tag that ...

With NBA star Yao Ming offering a message of support, China entered its bid Friday to host basketball's world championship in 2014. Italy and Spain also made presentations to the sport's governing body. FIBA will choose the host nation in May. Turkey will host the next world championship in 2010. Spain ...