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Flip Saunders
Phillip D. Saunders (Flip)
Height: 5-11 Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: February 23, 1955 in Cleveland, Ohio
High School: Cuyahoga Heights in Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio
College: University of Minnesota
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| Season | Age | Lg | Team | G | W | L | W-L% | W > .500 | Finish | G Plyf | W Plyf | L Plyf | W-L% Plyf | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 | 40 | NBA | Minnesota Timberwolves | 62 | 20 | 42 | .323 | -11.0 | 5 | |||||
| 1996-97 | 41 | NBA | Minnesota Timberwolves | 82 | 40 | 42 | .488 | -1.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | |
| 1997-98 | 42 | NBA | Minnesota Timberwolves | 82 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 4.0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | .400 | |
| 1998-99 | 43 | NBA | Minnesota Timberwolves | 50 | 25 | 25 | .500 | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .250 | |
| 1999-00 | 44 | NBA | Minnesota Timberwolves | 82 | 50 | 32 | .610 | 9.0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .250 | |
| 2000-01 | 45 | NBA | Minnesota Timberwolves | 82 | 47 | 35 | .573 | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .250 | |
| 2001-02 | 46 | NBA | Minnesota Timberwolves | 82 | 50 | 32 | .610 | 9.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | |
| 2002-03 | 47 | NBA | Minnesota Timberwolves | 82 | 51 | 31 | .622 | 10.0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | .333 | |
| 2003-04 | 48 | NBA | Minnesota Timberwolves | 82 | 58 | 24 | .707 | 17.0 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 8 | .556 | |
| 2004-05 | 49 | NBA | Minnesota Timberwolves | 51 | 25 | 26 | .490 | -0.5 | 3 | |||||
| 2005-06 | 50 | NBA | Detroit Pistons | 82 | 64 | 18 | .780 | 23.0 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 8 | .556 | |
| 2006-07 | 51 | NBA | Detroit Pistons | 82 | 53 | 29 | .646 | 12.0 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 6 | .625 | |
| 2007-08 | 52 | NBA | Detroit Pistons | 82 | 59 | 23 | .720 | 18.0 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 7 | .588 | |
| Career | NBA | 983 | 587 | 396 | .597 | 95.5 | 98 | 47 | 51 | .480 |