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November 28, 2021
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Rubio limited with sprained ankle

Ricky Rubio was limited in practice and didn't play in today's scrimmage because of a sprained ankle he suffered in last weekend's preseason game against Milwaukee. Rubio will continue treating his ankle. The Wolves have a preseason game in Milwaukee Wednesday before opening the season next Monday against Oklahoma City.
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Ricky Rubio was limited in practice and didn't play in today's scrimmage because of a sprained ankle he suffered in last weekend's preseason game against Milwaukee. Rubio will continue treating his ankle. The Wolves have a preseason game in Milwaukee Wednesday before opening the season next Monday against Oklahoma City.

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