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Flip Saunders diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Timberwolves President of Basketball Operations and Head Coach Flip Saunders announced that he has been diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma and is currently undergoing chemotherapy treatment for what his doctors called a “very treatable and curable form of cancer.”

The Wolves issued the following press release at 12:01 today, announcing that Flip Saunders has been diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma.

Minneapolis/St. Paul - Timberwolves President of Basketball Operations and Head Coach Flip Saunders today announced that he has been diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma and is currently undergoing chemotherapy treatment for what his doctors called a "very treatable and curable form of cancer.