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NBA Trade Rumors: Sixers 'Doing Due Diligence' on Timberwolves' Ricky Rubio

The Sixers appear to be after a point guard at all costs, and it just so happens Minnesota is trying to move one. While he may not be a good fit in Philadelphia, the Sixers have explored acquiring Ricky Rubio, according to the Star-Tribune's Jerry Zgoda.

Sixers probably aiming to get to 3 to get Dunn but also have been doing their due diligence on Rubio for months https://t.co/pehbXbyhCm

— Jerry Zgoda (@JerryZgoda) June 23, 2016

This follows some speculation from the critic of hoops earlier this morning, who claims the Wolves would let Rubio go fairly cheaply so long as a team was willing to take on Nikola Pekovic's contract.