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Gregg Popovich is not going anywhere any time soon. The San Antonio Spurs announced Saturday that their longtime head coach Popovich has signed a new five-year contract extension with the team. The extension will keep Popovich as coach of the Spurs …
Victor Wembanyama officially became a member of the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night, and longtime head coach Gregg Popovich is undoubtedly looking forward to coaching the 7-foot-2 phenom. As expected, Pop is not going out of his way to show it. …
With the impending arrival of generational big man Victor Wembanyama, Gregg Popovich may be finding his second (or perhaps more accurately, his tenth) wind. Longtime San Antonio Spurs insider LJ Ellis of SpursTalk reported this week that the Spurs …
It has been a long season for Gregg Popovich and the San Antonio Spurs, and the coach is not really hiding how eager he is to put it behind him. The Spurs entered Sunday’s season finale tied for the worst record in the Western Conference at …
For the bulk of his career, San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich was coaching experienced veterans contending for NBA titles. The last few years have been a bit different, to say the least, with the Spurs in rebuilding mode playing a lot of young …
Dwyane Wade is among a star-studded list of finalists for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2023.
Gregg Popovich has won five career titles as head coach of the San Antonio Spurs … and he is not expecting that number to change any time soon. Speaking during media day on Monday, Popovich offered another one of his trademark gems. He leaned …
The San Antonio Spurs have found a replacement of sorts for Becky Hammon. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported Friday that the Spurs are hiring former WNBA star Candice Dupree to be an assistant on head coach Gregg Popovich’s staff. The …
Gregg Popovich and Becky Hammon may not be co-workers any more, but they are still happy to show up for each other. The San Antonio Spurs head coach Popovich came through on Tuesday for his former assistant Hammon, who is now coaching the …
Gregg Popovich is getting up there in age and may be nearing the end of his coaching career, but he is not calling it quits just yet. The San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday traded Dejounte Murray to the Atlanta Hawks. The trade is a signal that the Spurs …
There appears to be a new development in Popovich Watch 2022. Jeff McDonald of the San Antonio Express-News reported this week that longtime San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich was the one calling each of the team’s new draft picks to …
Quin Snyder may not have departed the Utah Jazz without a fallback plan. Veteran NBA writer Tom Haberstroh suggested on Sunday that Snyder, who just resigned as the head coach of the Jazz, could potentially join the list of coaches waiting to see …
The San Antonio Spurs may be in the mix for a player who knows the Gregg Popovich way. Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com reported this week that the Spurs have some fans of Cleveland Cavaliers guard Collin Sexton in their front office. Fedor further …
The San Antonio Spurs head into Sunday’s season finale at 34-47, but with a spot in the play-in game assured. Had the team been less aggressive down the stretch, they likely could have lost a few extra games and made a run at a top five pick in …
Gregg Popovich is 73 years old and has been coaching the San Antonio Spurs since 1996. He just surpassed Don Nelson for the most wins ever by an NBA coach, and he is likely considering retirement. Accordingly, the Spurs are thining about their …
With five championship rings and now the most victories of any head coach in NBA history, Gregg Popovich has accomplished just about all that there is to accomplish in the league. The person who ultimately replaces him though could end up being a …
