Spurs' Gregg Popovich not expected to return this season, long-term future is uncertain, per report

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San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich is not expected to return this season as he recovers from a mild stroke. Assistant coach Mitch Johnson has taken over as interim head coach. Popovich, who has been with the Spurs since 1996, expressed gratitude for the support he has received during his recovery. The Spurs are currently struggling in the Western Conference and face a potential playoff drought.

Keywords: Gregg Popovich, San Antonio Spurs, NBA

Source: CBSSports.com

Update At: 2/23/2025

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