Four-plus decades after he was left off the Team USA squad, being asked to lead the Americans in Tokyo is a significant personal triumph for the Spurs icon, even if he won't say so.

The same way." Popovich played on a trials team coached by Indiana coach Bob Knight but didn't make the final roster. ("I've ...

Gregg Popovich is an incredibly important figure, and he’ll be missed on the sidelines. Zach Harper explains why he's the ...

The Indiana Pacers selected Leonard with the 15th pick of the 2011 NBA Draft and then traded him to the San Antonio Spurs later that night. The Spurs and their then-head coach Gregg Popovich had seen ...

ANALYSIS: Gregg Popovich's impact on the Spurs and NBA ... Born in East Chicago, Indiana in 1949, Popovich played basketball at Air Force and graduated with a degree in Soviet studies in 1970.

So Gregg Popovich, a little over a year removed from ... understands why dad won't be allowed at Pacers games 'Prototypical Indiana basketball player' T.J. McConnell sometimes can't believe ...

After a November stroke forced him to miss the rest of the 2024-25 season, former San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich officially retired from that role, ...

Earlier this offseason, the San Antonio Spurs underwent the biggest shift in franchise history. After 29 seasons as the head ...

A member of the San Antonio City Council filed a formal request to rename the city's airport after legendary coach Gregg ...

Good a coach as Gregg Popovich was, and he was one of the best ... But with his background — he grew up in East Chicago, Indiana, a Rust Belt town still reeling from the shuttering of steel ...

David West compared his lone season under Gregg Popovich to a year at basketball college, praising the Spurs' culture.

San Antonio Spurs rookie star Victor Wembanyama reacted to the retirement of the NBA head coach Gregg Popovich.