Found May 30, 2012 on That NBA Lottery Pick: Yardbarker Blogger Network
It appears that Minnesota Timberwolves guard Ricky Rubio prefers to watch his NBA games in airports as evidenced the below photo.Take a look at Ricky watching game one of the Spurs/Thunder in baggage carousel:(Courtesy of Last Angry Fan)
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