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Spurs' Popovich Faces Uncertain Future After Stroke

2/23/2025

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San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, 76, is facing an uncertain future after a mild stroke in November, putting his return this season in doubt. As he continues his rehabilitation, the NBA is buzzing with drama, from the Knicks' defensive woes to the Nets' strategic tanking for a coveted top draft pick.

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San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, 76, is facing an uncertain future after a mild stroke in November, putting his return this season in doubt. As he continues his rehabilitation, the NBA is buzzing with drama, from the Knicks' defensive woes to the Nets' strategic tanking for a coveted top draft pick.