Saunders sees Steph's fortunes Flip from Wolves days

 
They were supposed to be the "next Stockton and Malone," but it didn't work out that way for Stephon Marbury and Kevin Garnett with the Minnesota Timberwolves in the mid-'90s. No one knows all this better than Flip Saunders. [link]

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