The Minnesota Timberwolves have their new head coach and he has a familiar name.
Ryan Saunders has been named head coach by the same organization where his late father Flip Saunders coached for 11 seasons.
He agreed to a multi-year deal Monday according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.
He took over for the fired Tom Thibodeau mid-season and now will take the job permanently.
Saunders, 33, is the youngest head coach in the NBA.
This according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
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