While most of the sports world was incredibly impressed with Victor Wembanyama’s output, the San Antonio Spurs were more excited with what they saw behind the scenes on a daily basis during his spectacular rookie season.
The Los Angeles Lakers legend made a bold prediction.
Almost as legendary as his resume has been Gregg Popovich’s relationship with his best players. A father figure type for San Antonio Spurs icons Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili, the 75-year-old coach is old enough to be his current best player’s grandfather.
San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich has won five NBA championships. He’s the winningest coach in NBA history and led the Silver and Black to a league record 22 consecutive winning seasons.
None of the postseason notoriety that Victor Wembanyama gets nowadays comes as a surprise. Not after a season that ranks among the best rookie years in NBA history.
For many, “funny” is not the word that comes to mind when describing San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich. The winningest coach in NBA history has gained a reputation for his often sharp, almost always blunt answers and reactions to questions.
The San Antonio Spurs, for the second consecutive season, could finish with the worst record in the Western Conference. But even though they reached the 60-loss mark for just the fourth time in franchise history, the Spurs’ players remain highly motivated.
Victor Wembanyama has said nothing but positive things about his new head coach, but is Gregg Popovich the right guy for this team? Speaking on FanDuel TV, former NBA veteran, and Spurs swingman Rudy Gay, explained why he may not be the best choice after all.
After missing Wednesday’s game at Chet Holmgren and the Oklahoma City Thunder, it appears there’s a decent chance that San Antonio Spurs superstar rookie Victor Wembanyama may miss Friday’s game vs.
The fourth Victor Wembanyama vs. Chet Holmgren NBA matchup of a rivalry that many think will define the next decade of the NBA may have to wait. Following Tuesday’s San Antonio Spurs 102-87 victory at the Memphis Grizzlies, head coach Gregg Popovich insinuated Wemby may not play in Wednesday’s game against his fellow rookie standout.
On the court, Gregg Popovich is seen as one of the best minds in basketball after winning multiple rings and honing notable names in the NBA, such as rookie Victor Wembanyama.
San Antonio Spurs HC Gregg Popovich is done playing it cool when it comes to super-rookie Victor Wembanyama.
San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich compared rookie Victor Wembanyama to franchise icon and NBA legend Tim Duncan. Popovich said Wembanyama has the same attitude as Duncan. Duncan is one of the most humble players in NBA history.
There's been a lot of talk about a potential Victor Wembanyama-Trae Young tandem, but did the Spurs miss out on an opportunity to pair up Damian Lillard with their rookie phenom?
The San Antonio Spurs are celebrating after a 117-105 win against the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night at the Frost Bank Center. The win marks the Spurs' second victory in as many games since returning from their "Rodeo Road Trip," that saw them go 1-8 over a nine-game stretch.
After the San Antonio Spurs lost to the Los Angeles Lakers last night (2/23), Hall of Famer Gregg Popovich talked about NBA legend LeBron James. Popovich, one of the biggest LeBron fans in the NBA, said the Lakers star is “a miracle.” “You look at his age, his conditioning, what he does, he’s a miracle,” Popovich said about LeBron.
"This is really the best place for me,” Wembanyama said.
Gregg Popovich, renowned head coach of the San Antonio Spurs, recently highlighted the importance of team dinners, emphasizing the role they play in fostering camaraderie among players.
On Wednesday evening, the San Antonio Spurs faced off against the Boston Celtics in Massachusetts. The Spurs lost the second quarter by 20 points and never
Dejounte Murray may already have one foot out the door in Atlanta.
The San Antonio Spurs are reeling after allowing the Atlanta Hawks to soar to a 35-16 first-quarter lead and were never able to get themselves back in the game.
The San Antonio Spurs’ legendary head coach Gregg Popovich chimed in on the controversial booing of former Chicago Bulls general manager Jerry Krause during
The San Antonio Spurs might just be bringing back their most recent All-Star to date.
The San Antonio Spurs played one of their best games of the season on Thursday night, and head coach Gregg Popovich was thrilled about it. Or was he?
A longtime starter for the Spurs, Keldon Johnson has come off the bench in each of the past three games, and head coach Gregg Popovich expects that to continue for the foreseeable future.
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