SALT LAKE CITY – If the bushy beard, a head of luxurious hair now grown long enough to scrunch into a man bun and a full sleeve tattoo on his remarkably muscular arm don't appear suspicious enough, consider Utah's next pass-first point guard also finished a preseason game with 20 points and no assists.
All of it is alarming enough to ask: What have they done with Ricky Rubio?
Turns out, only traded him from the Timberwolves to the Jazz last summer for a future first-round pick after he finished last season playing the best basketball of his life.