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Rubio: Love’s Departure Good for Him and Us
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All posts by Basketball InsidersUpdated8 hours ago on April 19, 2024
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Leadership mostly has to evolve naturally to develop the maturity, self-assuredness and self-confidence that emboldens one to direct others. In Minnesota, that job is on (guard Ricky) Rubio. The Wolves, sans Kevin Love, are his team.
“Of course we had a lot going on last year and the media was talking, they were wondering if Kevin wanted to be here, blah, blah, blah, and that hurt the team and hurt himself,” Rubio said. “Now that he’s not here, the media’s not going to talk about that anymore. I think that’s going to be good for him and for us.”
