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.
The calls come like clockwork, not long after the final horn after each game. Spurs point guard Chris Paul will look at his phone and see Gregg Popovich’s name come up. “He calls after games,” Paul said.
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.
Head coach Gregg Popovich suffered a stroke Nov. 2 ... staff," Chris Paul said Thursday during the postgame new conference after San Antonio's rout of Indiana. "I think when you're in a situation like that, getting thrust into a head-coaching position ...
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich recovers from a November stroke, staying connected with players and staff as the team competes in Paris without him.
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.
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.
The San Antonio Spurs are in Paris for two games on January 23 and 25 against the Indiana Pacers. Franchise legend Tony Parker is in attendance in his home country and gave a promising update on head coach Gregg Popovich,
We know in a season it is not going to be a straight line,” Spurs star Victor Wembanyama said. “The long term is never being questioned."
The San Antonio Spurs CEO recently shared update on the Hall of Famer head coach Gregg Popovich after he suffered a mild stroke last year.
San Antonio Spurs chief executive R.C. Buford said Gregg Popovich's return to the San Antonio Spurs remains uncertain. Popovich, who turns 76 next week, stepped away from the team after suffering a stroke in November.