Gregg Popovich's Future with Spurs Uncertain Following Stroke Recovery
The 76-year-old Hall of Fame coach is not expected to return this season as he continues recovering from a mild stroke suffered in November.
- Gregg Popovich, the NBA’s all-time wins leader and head coach of the San Antonio Spurs since 1997, suffered a mild stroke in November 2024.
- The stroke occurred at the Spurs' arena on November 2, where emergency personnel provided immediate assistance.
- Popovich, 76, is reportedly not expected to return to coaching this season, raising questions about his future with the team.
- Interim head coach Mitch Johnson has been leading the Spurs in Popovich's absence since November.
- The Spurs organization has not confirmed whether Popovich will resume his role next season, leaving his long-term status uncertain.