San Antonio Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich Recovering from Stroke
Legendary Coach Suffers Health Scare, Expected to Return Soon
Pop Expected to Resume Coaching Duties in the Near Future
Gregg Popovich, the head coach of the San Antonio Spurs, is recovering from a stroke he suffered earlier this month. The 74-year-old coach is expected to make a full recovery and is expected to resume his coaching duties in the near future.
Popovich has been the head coach of the Spurs since 1996 and has led the team to five NBA championships. He is one of the most successful coaches in NBA history.
The Spurs released a statement saying that Popovich is "resting comfortably" and that they are "optimistic about his recovery." The team did not provide any details about the stroke, but they said that Popovich is "expected to make a full recovery."
Popovich is one of the most respected coaches in the NBA and his absence will be felt by the Spurs. The team is currently in the middle of the season and is fighting for a playoff spot.
The Spurs are expected to provide more updates on Popovich's condition in the coming days.