Pop done coaching Spurs; Johnson takes over

Pop done coaching Spurs; Johnson takes over

Basketball Hall of Famer Gregg Popovich will no longer coach the San Antonio Spurs and is transitioning to a full-time role as the team’s president of basketball operations, the team announced Friday. Mitch Johnson, who was named acting head coach after Popovich suffered a mild stroke in November, takes over head coaching duties permanently. Popovich…

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Hammon lauds Popovich, ‘super happy’ in WNBA

Hammon lauds Popovich, ‘super happy’ in WNBA

Becky Hammon: Popovich ‘arguably the greatest’ to coach (0:37) Las Vegas Aces coach reacts to Gregg Popovich’s decision to step down as coach of the San Antonio Spurs. (0:37) Adam RittenbergMay 2, 2025, 07:43 PM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Las Vegas Aces…

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