Q&A: Ex-Timberwolf Cole Aldrich on firing Saunders and hiring Finch

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Bloomington native and former NBA center Cole Aldrich chatted with KSTP, via Zoom, about the Wolves firing Ryan Saunders and hiring Chris Finch.

Aldrich goes back to high school with Saunders, and he played for the Wolves under Tom Thibodeau when Saunders was an ass’t.

Aldrich was on the Rockets in 2012 when Finch was an ass’t coach.

***Click the video box above to watch our conversation with Aldrich***

Aldrich played in the NBA for eight seasons following being the 11th pick in the 2010 Draft. He won a national title in college playing for Kansas, and was a McDonald’s All-American coming out of Bloomington Jefferson HS.