“It seems like Ricky (Rubio)’s done a really good job of staying involved with the community and the team even after the trade rumors. What does that say about Ricky and what kind of person he is?”
That’s what upset Snyder. The Utah Jazz coach knows Rubio well enough that the thought of Rubio changing who he is as a person in response to something that happened on the court or in the news is, well, offensive.
“It’s who he is. The idea that he wouldn’t be is, to me, it wouldn’t be on my radar. It’s not about a perception or something, it’s not even about him.