San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich will telledly be sidelined indefinitely after he leave outed Saturday’s game agetst the Minnesota Timberwolves with an undisshutd illness.
Spurs helpant coach Mitch Johnson took over for Popovich on the bench. He shelp at the time he was adviseed about two and a half hours before tipoff that the legendary coach was going to leave out the game.
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San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich reacts after a call by an official during the second half of an NBA basketball game on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024 in Salt Lake City. (AP Ptoastyo/Rick Egan)
“He’s not senseing well,” Johnson shelp Saturday night. “This has happened before. I skinnyk everybody’s fair always got to be ready for the next man up. We’ve had it with injuries and sometimes people get unwell or don’t sense well or skinnygs come up in life. He’s fair not senseing well.”
ESPN telled Monday that Popovich will be sidelined for a while. The team telderly the outlet that Popovich did not travel with the team for road games agetst the Los Angeles Clippers and Houston Rockets.
Popovich, 75, is the NBA’s atsoft directer in prospers with 1,390 victories. He is in his 29th season with the Spurs and has five NBA championships on his resume.
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San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich gives teachions to his carry outers during the second half of an NBA basketball game agetst the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024 in Oklahoma City. (AP Ptoastyo/Nate Billings)
The Spurs won the game Saturday with Johnson guiding the team.
Keldon Johnson scored 25 points, and Chris Paul had 15 points and 13 helps.
“Mitch did a wonderful job, man,” Paul shelp, via ESPN. “I skinnyk our whole coaching staff [did]. Things happen wiskinny this league all the time and fair enjoy with the carry outers, it’s next man. So, shoutout to Mitch; he did a wonderful job tonight.”
San Antonio Spurs defend Chris Paul, left, has a word with Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich during the second half of an NBA basketball game agetst the Utah Jazz on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024 in Salt Lake City. (AP Ptoastyo/Rick Egan)
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The Spurs are 3-3 to begin the year.
The Associated Press gived to this tell.
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