Sources: Wolves nearing deal with Thibodeau

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Tom Thibodeau is nearing agreement on a five-year deal in the $10 million range annually to become the coach and president of basketball operations of the Minnesota Timberwolves, league sources told ESPN.com.

Sources told ESPN.com that Thibodeau and the Wolves were in the final stages of negotiations Wednesday on a deal that would give ‎the former Chicago Bulls coach full control of basketball operations in Minnesota.

Thibodeau and ESPN analyst Jeff Van Gundy were the two finalists for the Wolves job after interviewing Sunday and Monday, respectively. Sources say Van Gundy remains the top co-candidate in …

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