Sunday, April 15, 2007

DID YOU KNOW?

Do you know Flip Saunders? How Well?

Did you know that he was:
1.)born February 23, 1955 in Clevelad, Ohio.
2.)Head Coach for the Detroit Pistons.
3.)Was an All-American basetball player at Cuyahoga Heights High School in Cleveland.
4.)Was named Ohio's Class A High School Basketball Player of the Year.
5.)Began his coaching career at Golden Valley Lutheran College.
6.)Saunders joined the Minnesota Timberwolves on May 11, 1995, as geeral manager and later became coach.
7.)On February 12, 25, Saunders was fired and replace by then vice-president of Bsketball operation Kevin McHale.
8.)Later replaced Larry Brown as coach of the Detroit Pistons on July 21, 2005.
9.)Under Saunders the team set a new franchise record for wins during the regular season, finishing with a 64-18 record. Now:51-28
10.)Coach the Eastern Conference All-Stars in the 2006 NBA All-Star.

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