Pablo Prigioni

Pablo Prigioni enters his second year as Assistant Coach with the Timberwolves after been hired on June 25, 2019. He was head coach of the Wolves team during the 2019 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, leading Minnesota to the championship game.

Prior to joining the Wolves, Prigioni spent the 2018-19 season with the Brooklyn Nets as an assistant coach. He joined the Nets following the conclusion of a more than 20-year playing career. The Argentina native spent the majority of his career in Spain, where he led Baskonia to three Spanish King’s Cup titles, four Spanish Supercup titles and a Spanish League championship. He was a two-time All-EuroLeague selection.

In 2012, Prigioni became the NBA’s oldest rookie, when at age 35, he embarked on a four-year NBA stint which included stops with the New York Knicks, Houston Rockets and Los Angeles Clippers. He averaged 3.5 points and 2.8 assists in 270 career NBA games.

As a member of the Argentinian national team, Prigioni won a bronze medal in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing and finished fourth in the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

Prigioni and his wife, Raquel, have two children: daughter, Alessandra and son, Nicolas.