Minnesota's Ricky Rubio matches his career-high with 17 assists against Houston
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Ricky Rubio racked up 10 points, a career-high 17 assists, 3 rebounds and 1 steal in 35 minutes of action as the Wolves beat the Houston Rockets 119-105 on Wednesday.
This has been a rough season for Rubio, and while his 31.6 minutes per game are right in line with his career-average, he is posting career-lows in both points (7.4) and rebounds (4.0), while his 7.6 assists per game are the second-fewest of his career.
Rubio's 19.2 nERD was the third-highest mark on the team in the win, per numberFire Live, though his season-long nERD sits at an unexciting 0.1, ranking 144th in the NBA and 6th among Timberwolves.
- Anthony Davis (back) cleared to play in Game 2 for Lakers Monday April 22nd, 2024
- Lakers' LeBron James (ankle) available for Game 2 Monday April 22nd, 2024
- Clippers' Kawhi Leonard (knee) questionable for Game 2 Tuesday April 22nd, 2024
- Giannis Antetokounmpo (calf) doubtful for Bucks in Game 2 Tuesday April 22nd, 2024
- Haynes: Joel Embiid (injury recovery) will play in 76ers' playoff game Monday April 22nd, 2024
- 76ers' Tyrese Maxey (illness) cleared to play in Game 2 Monday April 22nd, 2024
- Isaac Okoro coming off Cavaliers' bench on Saturday April 20th, 2024
- Donovan Mitchell (knee) starting for Cavaliers Saturday for Game 1; Isaac Okoro back to bench April 20th, 2024
- Darius Garland (back) starting for Cavaliers in Game 1 Saturday April 20th, 2024
- Cavaliers' Craig Porter Jr. (ankle) will not return Sunday April 14th, 2024
- Hornets' Bryce McGowens starting for Brandon Miller (wrist) Sunday April 14th, 2024
- Cavs officially rule out Darius Garland (back) Sunday April 14th, 2024