Izzo, Hoiberg on Timberwolves’ Coaching Wish List

From ESPN.com

Minnesota Timberwolves coach Rick Adelman has decided to retire after 23 seasons in the NBA. He will continue working for the franchise in a consulting role, the team announced.

ESPN.com’s Marc Stein reported in March that Minnesota would have Iowa State coach Fred Hoiberg — a former Wolves player and executive — and Michigan State coach Tom Izzo (who’s close to president Flip Saunders) high on their list of potential successors.

Sources told ESPN.com’s Jeff Goodman that Izzo is intrigued by the opening.

Also emerging as an inevitable target in the search is Florida coach Billy Donovan. NBA coaching sources told ESPN.com that the Wolves have Donovan prominent in their thoughts as they compile a list of potential successors.

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Izzo, Hoiberg on Timberwolves’ Coaching Wish List

From ESPN.com

Minnesota Timberwolves coach Rick Adelman has decided to retire after 23 seasons in the NBA. He will continue working for the franchise in a consulting role, the team announced.

ESPN.com’s Marc Stein reported in March that Minnesota would have Iowa State coach Fred Hoiberg — a former Wolves player and executive — and Michigan State coach Tom Izzo (who’s close to president Flip Saunders) high on their list of potential successors.

Sources told ESPN.com’s Jeff Goodman that Izzo is intrigued by the opening.

Also emerging as an inevitable target in the search is Florida coach Billy Donovan. NBA coaching sources told ESPN.com that the Wolves have Donovan prominent in their thoughts as they compile a list of potential successors.

Click here to read the full story.