Flip Saunders
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Flip Saunders was an American basketball coach best known for leading the NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves to multiple playoff appearances in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NBA coach
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basketball coach ⓘ human ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Minnesota, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | Hodgkin lymphoma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Ryan Saunders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coachOf |
Detroit Pistons
NERFINISHED
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Minnesota Timberwolves NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington Wizards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collegeTeam | Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1955-02-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2015-10-25 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Minnesota ⓘ |
| familyName | Saunders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Philip Daniel Saunders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Philip NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headCoachStart | Minnesota Timberwolves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
developing young NBA players
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offensive-minded coaching style ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| leagueCoachedIn | National Basketball Association ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| nickname | Flip NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | leading the Minnesota Timberwolves to multiple playoff appearances in the late 1990s and early 2000s ⓘ |
| notableRelative | Ryan Saunders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
basketball coach
ⓘ
basketball player ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Cleveland, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedFor | Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | point guard ⓘ |
| relative | Ryan Saunders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Minnesota, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
head coach of the Detroit Pistons
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head coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves ⓘ head coach of the Washington Wizards ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| spouse | Debbie Saunders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teamCoachedToConferenceFinals | Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedAs | NBA head coach ⓘ |
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