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Timberwolves announce Rubio extension; deal worth a reported $55M over 4 years

Jesse Johnson / USA Today Sports

The Minnesota Timberwolves have locked up point guard Ricky Rubio to a multi-year extension, the team announced on Friday.

The team did not disclose terms of the deal, but multiple reports peg the deal as a four-year extension worth upwards of $55 million.

President of basketball operations and head coach Flip Saunders issued a statement on the deal, while Rubio himself expressed happiness and a desire for success. He also showed love to the T-Wolves faithful - never a bad idea.

"Our fans have been great and I am excited to be able to play in front of them for many years," Rubio said.

You can read more about Rubio's extension in the post below.

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