Gregg Popovich: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

NBA News / San Antonio Spurs on SI / April 22

LeBron James Gets Honest on San Antonio Spurs, Gregg Popovich

LeBron James is back in the NBA Playoffs chasing what could end up being a fifth championship, but before he hit the court for Game 2 of his Los Angeles Lakers' first-round matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves, he took some time to sit down with Steve Nash.

San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / April 22

It’s time to talk about Gregg Popovich

The timing of Pop’s retirement is his decision —as it should be— but his latest health scare makes the topic impossible to ignore. Gregg Popovich had a health scare recently, as he fainted in a restaurant and had to be hospitalized.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 22

LeBron James Didn’t Hesitate About Gregg Popovich After Spurs Coach’s Medical Emergency

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is in Year 22 of his storied NBA career, chasing his fifth championship. Over the years, he’s had countless battles

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San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 21

Why Victor Wembanyama, Spurs believe in Gregg Popovich return

Two days before San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich was taken via ambulance from a local restaurant, Victor Wembanyama and several of the team’s top players took questions during the organization’s end-of-the-year interviews.

Denver Nuggets News / Fastbreak on SI / April 20

Gregg Popovich Was Right About Denver Nuggets Star Nikola Jokic

Nikola Jokic has established himself as one of the best three players in the NBA for the previous four seasons. His rise from a second-round pick to future Hall of Famer is one of the best stories in NBA history.

San Antonio Spurs News / Last Word On Sports / April 18

Gregg Popovich’s Spurs Future Gets More Murky After Emergency

Gregg Popovich, the legendary San Antonio Spurs head coach, experienced a medical emergency on Tuesday night. TMZ first reported that the 76-year-old collapsed while dining at a local steakhouse.

San Antonio Spurs News / Field Level Media / April 18

Reports: Spurs coach Gregg Popovich resting after medical emergency

Spurs coach Gregg Popovich fainted at a San Antonio steakhouse earlier this week and was taken out of the restaurant on a stretcher and whisked away via ambulance, according to multiple reports.

San Antonio Spurs News / Larry Brown Sports / April 18

Report: Gregg Popovich suffers medical emergency while at restaurant

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich reportedly suffered another medical emergency on Tuesday night.

San Antonio Spurs News / Hoops Wire / April 18

Gregg Popovich Suffers Medical Emergency At Restaurant, Leaves On Stretcher

San Antonio Spurs legend Gregg Popovich, one of the top coaches in NBA history, left a local restaurant in an ambulance Tuesday night after officials say they received a call for an elderly person who had “fainted” while eating dinner, according to TMZ Sports. Popovich was taken in an ambulance on a stretcher.

San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 17

Mitch Johnson’s honest admission about Gregg Popovich’s Spurs outlook

Neither Gregg Popovich nor the San Antonio Spurs have ruled out a return to the bench for the 2025-26 campaign and beyond after he missed the majority of the 2024-25 season due to a minor stroke he suffered back in November.

San Antonio Spurs News / NBA Analysis Network / April 14

Victor Wembanyama hints at coaching candidate he wants Spurs to target if Gregg Popovich can’t return

The San Antonio Spurs are already looking ahead to next season, and one major question has to be answered: who will replace Gregg Popovich? The San Antonio Spurs ended their 2024-25 season with 12 more wins than they earned the season prior.

San Antonio Spurs News / Hardwood Heroics / April 2

San Antonio Spurs: Gregg Popovich’s Replacement Could Be a Former Grizzlies Head Coach

Gregg Popovich, the longstanding head coach of the San Antonio Spurs, is uncertain about his future with the team. Many people think that Pop may be nearing the end of his NBA career and may soon retire due to his health issues and advanced age of 76.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / March 31

Could Spurs turn to Taylor Jenkins if Gregg Popovich doesn’t return?

The future of Spurs coach Gregg Popovich is unknown after he suffered a stroke earlier in the season. The future of Taylor Jenkins is also unknown after he was stunningly dismissed by the Grizzlies on Friday.

NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / March 28

'What’s For Me Is For Me': Becky Hammon Gives Honest Take On Replacing Gregg Popovich As Spurs HC

Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon is being tapped as a potential candidate to replace Gregg Popovich as the head coach of the San Antonio Spurs. Popovich, who is currently the longest-tenured coach in the NBA, has not been with the Spurs since November last year after he suffered a stroke.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / March 18