Many most likely seen Gregg Popovich’s absence from the Spurs win over the Timberwolves on Saturday for what was reported as him feeling “beneath the climate”, and now we all know that absence will proceed for an indefinite time frame. In accordance with Shams Charania of ESPN, Pop suffered a “well being situation” earlier than the sport and can miss no less than in the present day and highway Wednesday’s matches, if no more.
San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich suffered a well being situation earlier than Saturday’s recreation and assistant Mitch Johnson is anticipated to be the interim head coach for indefinite interval, together with Monday vs. Clippers and Wednesday vs. Rockets, sources inform ESPN. pic.twitter.com/qqdDtyc2GJ
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 4, 2024
Assistant coach Mitch Johnson will proceed to fill in as interim head coach in his absence. There have been no additional experiences on what Pop is coping with, however though he has at all times been non-public about his well being, Johnson did point out after Saturday’s recreation that this isn’t a brand new or unknown situation for him.
The San Antonio Spurs in the present day introduced that Head Coach Gregg Popovich won’t journey with the staff on the present highway journey to Los Angeles and Houston. (Video from Saturday night- please maintain Pop in your ideas and prayers. I’m listening to he’s out indefinitely with a well being… pic.twitter.com/eqbZ2uyMxW
— SpursRΞPORT (@SpursReporter) November 4, 2024
Regardless of the situation is, hopefully he recovers quickly and might return to his staff. Within the meantime, maintain Pop in your ideas and prayers!
