In 2023, Chris Hines became an Assistant Coach for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Coach Hines was born in Houston, Texas and played for the University of Utah. For his final year of eligibility, he transferred and graduated from Drake University. Hines had a 1-year professional playing career with the NBA D League’s Iowa Energy.

NBA COACHING EXPERIENCE

2023-Present – Minnesota Timberwolves (Assistant Coach – Chris Finch)

2019-2023 – Iowa Wolves (Assistant Coach – Sam Newman-Beck & Jeff Newton)