News alert: Minnesota Timberwolves Coach Flip Saunders Dies Of Cancer

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Sunday October 25, 2015
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JUNE 6: Phil 'Flip' Saunders, President of Basketball Operations of the Minnesota Timberwolves is named Head Coach of the team by owner Glen Taylor during a press conference on June 6, 2014 at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2014 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Flip Saunders, the longtime NBA coach who won more than 650 games in nearly two decades and was trying to rebuild the Minnesota Timberwolves as team president, coach and part owner, died Sunday, the team said. He was 60.


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