The future of Gregg Popovich, the legendary head coach of the San Antonio Spurs, remains uncertain as he continues to recover from a mild stroke suffered in November. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Popovich is not expected to return to the Spurs this season, adding to the challenges faced by the team.
At 76 years old and in his 29th season as the Spurs’ head coach, Popovich holds multiple accolades, including being the NBA’s all-time wins leader among coaches and a five-time NBA champion. His absence from the team has led his assistant Mitch Johnson to step in as the interim head coach, receiving positive reviews for his performances.
The Spurs, currently with a record of 24-30, are facing a difficult season with the loss of both Popovich and franchise superstar Victor Wembanyama, who is out for the season due to health issues. Despite the setbacks, there is hope that Popovich will make a full recovery and potentially return to lead the team to success in the future. Stay tuned for more updates on Gregg Popovich’s health and the San Antonio Spurs’ season.
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