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Vanterpool and Gates Won’t Return to Finch’s Staff

In the first bit of Wolves' “offseason” news, Woj reports a change in Chris Finch’s coaching staff. Albeit unsurprising given the circumstances, both David Vanterpool and Bryan Gates will not return next season. This shouldn’t come as a shock given Finch was hired on the fly in a rare midseason move that plucked him off the Raptors staff to replace Ryan Saunders. He ran with the group he was given.

Minnesota’s Associate HC David Vanterpool and assistant Bryan Gates won’t be returning to new coach Chris Finch’s staff next season, sources tell ESPN.