San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich will not return to the sidelines this season, the 76-year-old said in a statement released by the team on Thursday. Popovich has been away from the team since he suffered a stroke at the Spurs’ Frost Bank Center on 2 November before a win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. In his absence, 38-year-old assistant coach Mitch Johnson has led San Antonio...
San Antonio Spurs head coach and Hall of Famer Gregg Popovich is currently recovering from ‘a mild stroke’, the franchise announced on Wednesday. The five-time NBA champions revealed earlier this month that Popovich was suffering from an illness, but it has now been confirmed that he had a stroke on November 2 at the Frost Bank Center, the home of the Spurs. San Antonio added that...
France youngster Victor Wembanyama is poised to follow in the footsteps of NBA legends like David Robinson and Tim Duncan, and the San Antonio Spurs are ready to get the jewel on everyone’s shopping list after they won the NBA draft lottery on Tuesday night. With the power of the No. 1 pick, the five-time champions are more than ready to select arguably the most revered...
Former Miami Heat guard Dwayne Wade and Dallas Mavericks’ power forward Dirk Nowitzki headline the 2023 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class, as announced by the National Basketball Association (NBA) on Saturday. The two former basketball stars are joined by San Antonio Spurs legend Tony Parker and former Los Angeles Lakers center Pau Gasol, Gregg Popovich and Becky Hammon, the current head coaches of the...
An official crowd of 68,323 was in attendance as the San Antonio Spurs and the Golden State Warriors made history with their clash at the Spurs' former home arena, the Alamodome. Tre Jones led the Spurs in scoring with 21 points, while Jordan Poole score 25 points off the bench and Kevon Looney grabbed 10 rebounds alongside 14 points for the Warriors. Although the game ended...
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