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Ryan Saunders was born on 28 April, 1986 in Medina, Minnesota, U.S., is an American basketball coach. Discover Ryan Saunders's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 37 years old?
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Ryan Saunders Height, Weight & Measurements
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Ryan Saunders Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ryan Saunders worth at the age of 37 years old? Ryan Saunders’s income source is mostly from being a successful Coach. He is from United States. We have estimated Ryan Saunders's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Timeline
On January 8, Saunders got his first win in his debut as head coach when the Timberwolves defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder, and became the youngest head coach to win in his debut since 1978.
On May 20, the Timberwolves announced that Saunders signed to a multi-year deal to become the team's permanent head coach, removing his "interim" status.
At age 33, Saunders became the youngest head coach in the league, despite having over 10 years of NBA experience under his belt.
On February 21, 2021, Saunders was fired by the Timberwolves, after leading them to a 7–24 record.
In June 2022, the Denver Nuggets hired Saunders as an assistant coach under Michael Malone.
Saunders won an NBA championship in 2023 when the Nuggets defeated the Miami Heat in the NBA Finals.
Ryan Saunders joined University of Northwestern-St.
Paul as an adjunct instructor for the Spring 2022 semester where he will teach Sports Leadership in the College of Behavioral & Natural Sciences.
When Saunders was born, his father Flip Saunders was an assistant coach at the University of Minnesota.
Ryan Philip Saunders (born April 28, 1986) is an American basketball assistant coach for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
He is known for his work as a head coach for the Minnesota Timberwolves and in player development with the Washington Wizards staff.
Ryan Saunders grew up in Wisconsin and South Dakota, as Flip later worked as head coach for CBA teams in those states (specifically, the Rapid City Thrillers (1988–1989), La Crosse Catbirds (1989–1994), and Sioux Falls Skyforce (1994–1995)).
In 1995, the Saunders family returned to the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area when Flip Saunders became head coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves, a position he would maintain for the rest of Ryan's childhood.
Born in Medina, Minnesota, Saunders graduated from Wayzata High School in Plymouth, Minnesota in 2004.
A walk-on, Saunders played basketball at the University of Minnesota from 2004 to 2008 as a guard.
He played only 20 games in his first two seasons in a backup role.
Saunders redshirted the 2006–07 season due to a wrist injury and did not play any games in the 2007–08 season.
Saunders graduated from Minnesota in 2008 with a bachelor's degree in sport management.
After he achieved his bachelor's degree and finished playing college basketball, Saunders was a graduate manager under Tubby Smith in the 2008–09 season while pursuing a master's degree in applied kinesiology.
In 2009, he began coaching in the NBA, becoming an assistant coach for the Washington Wizards.
Then, starting in 2014, he was an assistant coach for the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Saunders married his wife Hayley in 2017, and they had a son in 2019.
Saunders has taken part in multiple basketball camps for the youth and charitable organizations in Minnesota.
On January 6, 2019, Saunders was promoted to interim head coach of the Timberwolves after Tom Thibodeau was fired, also becoming the youngest head coach in the NBA for the 2018–19 season.