Gregg Popovich's 29 seasons as the head coach of the San Antonio Spurs produced a legendary NBA career. Even if he doesn't coach another game, five NBA championships and his win-loss record solidified his legacy. The NBA celebrated Popovich's birthday.
Mirror U.S. Sports spoke exclusively with former San Antonio Spurs stars Danny Green and Derrick White on Gregg Popovich's condition, months after he suffered a mild stroke on Nov. 2
PARIS – Legendary San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich is “attacking his rehab with the same resilience” after suffering a stroke in November that he’d shown on the bench, chief executive RC Buford said, but his return to the team this season remains in question.
San Antonio Spurs CEO R.C. Buford was unable to provide a timeline for the return of Gregg Popovich when asked about the legendary head coach's
San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich remains away from the bench as he recovers from a stroke, with his return this season still up in the air.
San Antonio Spurs veteran guard Chris Paul revealed that Gregg Popovich calls him after every game amid his absence from the team.
San Antonio Spurs CEO RC Buford shared an update on Gregg Popovich's health, as he recovers from a mild stroke suffered in November. The incident was visible while the five-time NBA champion coach was on the bench and his return to the court isn't so clear two months after the event occurred.
San Antonio Spurs’ legendary coach Gregg Popovich has been sidelined for several months following a mild stroke. While he continues to recover, the Spurs traveled to Paris for two NBA games, and French icon Tony Parker offered an update on Pop’s health.
It won’t happen, and nobody knows when — or if — Popovich will be back on the Spurs’ sideline. Popovich’s absence is a glaring one in Paris this week for the pair of NBA matchups between the Pacers and Spurs on Thursday and Saturday; he’s back home, recovering from a November stroke.
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Here's what Mitch Johnson, Chris Paul and Victor Wembanyama had to say after the loss to the Clippers. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs lost to the Los Angeles Clippers 128-116 at home. Victor Wembanyama finished with 23 points and 12 rebounds. Harrison Barnes had 15, and Chris Paul had seven and seven assists.
Gregg Popovich is still away from the San Antonio Spurs after he suffered a stroke last fall. While it’s unclear when he will be able to return to the bench, if at all, Spurs CEO R.C. Buford, a longtime friend of Popovich, had a very positive update on his recovery on Wednesday.