{"id":219731,"date":"2021-02-22T07:24:48","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T13:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=219731"},"modified":"2021-02-22T07:24:48","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T13:24:48","slug":"timberwolves-fire-ryan-saunders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=219731","title":{"rendered":"Timberwolves Fire Ryan Saunders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(AP) The Minnesota Timberwolves fired coach Ryan Saunders on Sunday night, hours after the team with the NBA\u2019s worst record this season lost for the eighth time in the last nine games. A person with knowledge of the situation said that the Timberwolves were finalizing plans to introduce Toronto assistant Chris Finch as the team\u2019s new coach on Monday. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because Finch\u2019s hiring has not been formally completed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(AP) The Minnesota Timberwolves fired coach Ryan Saunders on Sunday night, hours after the team with the NBA\u2019s worst record this season lost for the eighth time in the last nine games. A person with knowledge of the situation said that the Timberwolves were finalizing plans to introduce Toronto assistant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":172310,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-219731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=219731"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":219732,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219731\/revisions\/219732"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/172310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=219731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=219731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=219731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}