Ricky Rubio skips Wolves’ press conference

 
JON KRAWCZYNSKI, AP Sports Writer
Published: June 27, 2009

MINNEAPOLIS — Hours after flashy first-round pick Ricky Rubio skipped an introductory news conference with the Minnesota Timberwolves , the franchise’s new front man issued an open letter to fans and critics who are worried the team goofed by drafting two point guards.

Timberwolves president David Kahn told jittery supporters he believes Rubio, the fifth overall pick, and Jonny Flynn , the sixth pic...


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