SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Spurs Hall of Fame coach Gregg Popovich is not expected to return for the remainder of the season, according to ESPN.
League sources also told ESPN the 76-year-old coach’s future with the team remains uncertain as he recovers from a mild stroke he suffered in November 2024.
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San Antonio Spurs’ Hall of Fame coach Gregg Popovich is not expected to return this season, and his future is uncertain as he recovers from a mild stroke suffered in November, league sources tell ESPN. pic.twitter.com/EekHlDa8NI
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The incident occurred on Nov. 2, 2024, at the Frost Bank Center, the same day the Spurs hosted the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Spurs general manager Brian Wright addressed Popovich’s diagnosis during a pregame news conference before their game against the Washington Wizards.
The Spurs said Popovich had started a rehabilitation program and was expected to make a full recovery.
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