Flip Saunders
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About
Ten-year coach of the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves who also coached the Pistons and the Wizards.
Before Fame
He returned to his alma mater, the University of Minnesota, to coach for five years before joining the NBA.
Trivia
He guided the Timberwolves to their first playoff appearance in 1996-97.
Family Life
His son Ryan followed in his footsteps, playing college basketball at the University of Minnesota.
Associated With
He was a teammate of Kevin McHale at the University of Minnesota.
