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by Tom Ziller • Jun 20, 2011 4:15 PM EDT
Ricky Rubio arrived in Minnesota via aeroplane on Monday to join the Timberwolves. A crowd equal parts media and fan welcomed the 20-year-old Spaniard at the airpoirt, and the phrase "what a moment for Minnesota" was uttered (possibly sarcastically). See the video from ESPN 1500 Twin Cities below.
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Yes, it was pretty comical
Tom and the in-studio guys were making fun of this for quite a while.
by John_Locke on Jun 20, 2011 5:03 PM EDT reply actions
The "what a moment" line nearly had me in tears.
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