Ricky Rubio (ankle) out Sunday for Timberwolves

Minnesota Timberwolves Ricky Rubio (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers.

What It Means:

The Wolves have been much better with Rubio on the court this year, and it hurts that they won't have him back today. His 101 Deffensive Rating and 106 Offensive Rating are both the fourth-best on the team, while he ranks third on the team contributing .133 Win Shares per 48 minutes.