SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs’ Hall of Fame coach Gregg Popovich is not expected to return this season, according to ESPN.
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
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) February 23, 2025
The episode occurred at the Frost Bank Center on Nov. 2, a day before the Spurs’ game against Minnesota. Popovich started a rehabilitation program and, at the time, was expected to make a full recovery.
Popovich is the NBA’s leader with 1,390 coaching wins and five NBA titles. He is in his 29th season and has won three NBA Coach of the Year awards.