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Utah Jazz: Rubio, Spain cruising through 2017 EuroBasket Tournament

During this draining period of the NBA offseason, restless Utah Jazz fans are itching for a little information to make the upcoming season appear closer. Thankfully, the EuroBasket tourney tipped off just a few days ago; here’s everything you need to know about how Jazz point guard Ricky Rubio is progressing.

The Spanish national team began their 2017 campaign with a group match against the Orlando Magic’s Nikola Vucevic and the Montenegro squad. Spain took control from the opening tip and it was a blowout from start to finish.

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There is plenty of NBA talent on Spain’s roster including Denver’s Juancho Hernangomez, Knicks center Willy Hernangomez, Alex Abrines of the Oklahoma City Thunder, former 76ers point guard Sergio Rodriguez, the Gasol brothers and the aforementioned Rubio.