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Rubio, Love up for social media awards

The NBA will announce some social media awards on Wednesday and Wolves' stars Ricky Rubio and Kevin Love could be winners. Both have been very popular on Twitter over the last year. Love will also be on Jimmy Kimmel Live Tuesday night.
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The NBA will announce some social media awards on Wednesday and Wolves' stars Ricky Rubio and Kevin Love could be winners. Both have been very popular on Twitter over the last year. Love will also be on Jimmy Kimmel Live Tuesday night.

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