Wembanyama has 31 points and 14 rebounds as Spurs remain unbeaten with 118-107 victory over Nets
Read full article: Wembanyama has 31 points and 14 rebounds as Spurs remain unbeaten with 118-107 victory over NetsVictor Wembanyama had 31 points, 14 rebounds and six blocks, and the San Antonio Spurs recovered after blowing a 26-point lead to beat the Brooklyn Nets 118-107 on Sunday and remain unbeaten.
NBA rosters feature a record 135 international players. And more things to know entering season
Read full article: NBA rosters feature a record 135 international players. And more things to know entering seasonThe NBA season opens Tuesday with a record 135 players born outside the U.S. They come from 43 countries, with 71 players from Europe.
Miami's Erik Spoelstra says coaching 2028 Olympic basketball team will be 'honor of a lifetime'
Read full article: Miami's Erik Spoelstra says coaching 2028 Olympic basketball team will be 'honor of a lifetime'USA Basketball has announced Erik Spoelstra as the new coach for the men's team for the 2027 World Cup in Qatar and the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
Miami's Erik Spoelstra top pick to coach US men's basketball team at 2028 Olympics, AP sources say
Read full article: Miami's Erik Spoelstra top pick to coach US men's basketball team at 2028 Olympics, AP sources sayErik Spoelstra of the Miami Heat has emerged as the frontrunner to become the next coach of the U.S. men’s basketball team for the 2027 World Cup and 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Spurs’ Mitch Johnson on Wemby’s return to action and setting his agenda in first full NBA season
Read full article: Spurs’ Mitch Johnson on Wemby’s return to action and setting his agenda in first full NBA seasonDespite knowing he got the job several months ago, Monday marked the beginning of Mitch Johnson’s first NBA training camp as San Antonio Spurs head coach.
LeBron's future, Kawhi's situation and Tatum's health all part of the questions for NBA Media Day
Read full article: LeBron's future, Kawhi's situation and Tatum's health all part of the questions for NBA Media DayThe NBA's Media Day happens on Monday for most teams, marking the start of training camps.
Former NBA champions show support for Spurs’ possible future in downtown San Antonio
Read full article: Former NBA champions show support for Spurs’ possible future in downtown San AntonioThe last time the San Antonio Spurs entertained a move to a new arena, the team had one NBA championship under its belt.
NBA adjusts Gregg Popovich's career record, crediting Mitch Johnson with 77 Spurs games from '24-25
Read full article: NBA adjusts Gregg Popovich's career record, crediting Mitch Johnson with 77 Spurs games from '24-25The NBA has adjusted all-time wins leader Gregg Popovich’s career record with the San Antonio Spurs, removing the 77 games that he missed last season and crediting those wins and losses to new Spurs coach Mitch Johnson.
Spurs governor Peter J. Holt on Gregg Popovich’s coaching influence and future with Mitch Johnson
Read full article: Spurs governor Peter J. Holt on Gregg Popovich’s coaching influence and future with Mitch JohnsonIn a wide-ranging interview with KSAT 12’s RJ Marquez, Spurs governor Peter J. Holt reflected on Gregg Popovich’s coaching career and what lies ahead with new head coach Mitch Johnson.
Hall of Famer Don Nelson selected as this year's winner of Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award
Read full article: Hall of Famer Don Nelson selected as this year's winner of Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement AwardDon Nelson has been invited to the NBA Finals countless times in recent years, always declining those opportunities.
City council member suggests airport be named in honor of former Spurs coach Gregg Popovich
Read full article: City council member suggests airport be named in honor of former Spurs coach Gregg PopovichA city council member is hopeful that its international airport will bear the name of a San Antonio icon.
THE PRESS BOX: Pop addresses the media as the Mitch Johnson era begins
Read full article: THE PRESS BOX: Pop addresses the media as the Mitch Johnson era beginsOn Monday morning, the Spurs invited the media to the Victory Capital Performance Center to introduce Mitch Johnson as their 19th head coach in franchise history.
Gregg Popovich shifts to role as 'El Jefe,' says it's time for a new coach of the San Antonio Spurs
Read full article: Gregg Popovich shifts to role as 'El Jefe,' says it's time for a new coach of the San Antonio SpursGregg Popovich spoke publicly Monday for the first time since suffering a stroke six months ago, saying at the news conference where the San Antonio Spurs formally introduced Mitch Johnson as his replacement that the time was right to make that move.
Cavaliers ready for fast-paced NBA Playoffs series against Pacers when it begins on Sunday night
Read full article: Cavaliers ready for fast-paced NBA Playoffs series against Pacers when it begins on Sunday nightKenny Atkinson has one simple message for his Cleveland Cavaliers going into their Eastern Conference semifinals series against the Indiana Pacers.
NBA stars, celebrities react to Gregg Popovich stepping down as San Antonio Spurs coach
Read full article: NBA stars, celebrities react to Gregg Popovich stepping down as San Antonio Spurs coachAfter the announcement that Gregg Popovich will no longer serve as the head coach of the San Antonio Spurs, many took to social media to express their admiration and gratitude for his remarkable career.
End of an Era: Inside Gregg Popovich’s bold decision to step down
Read full article: End of an Era: Inside Gregg Popovich’s bold decision to step downSpurs fans are accustomed to certain dates signifying great accomplishments in franchise history. But when has a date marked a change at the head coach position? Many young Spurs fans couldn’t tell you the last time it happened.
City leaders, Fiesta revelers react to Gregg Popovich stepping down as head coach of the San Antonio Spurs
Read full article: City leaders, Fiesta revelers react to Gregg Popovich stepping down as head coach of the San Antonio SpursSan Antonio’s big Fiesta Friday was eventful in more ways than one: The news of Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich stepping down broke as the Battle of Flowers Parade kicked off.
Mitch Johnson will take over as Spurs head coach as Gregg Popovich steps down
Read full article: Mitch Johnson will take over as Spurs head coach as Gregg Popovich steps downMitch Johnson, who served as the San Antonio Spurs’ interim head coach in 2024-25, is now the head coach of the Silver and Black.
Gregg Popovich, the NBA's all-time wins leader, retires after 29 seasons as San Antonio Spurs coach
Read full article: Gregg Popovich, the NBA's all-time wins leader, retires after 29 seasons as San Antonio Spurs coachGregg Popovich has stepped down as coach of the San Antonio Spurs, ending a three-decade run that saw him lead the team to five NBA championships, become the league’s all-time wins leader and earn induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame.
Gregg Popovich will no longer coach San Antonio Spurs, transitioning to president of basketball operations role
Read full article: Gregg Popovich will no longer coach San Antonio Spurs, transitioning to president of basketball operations roleGregg Popovich, the head coach of the San Antonio Spurs, will no longer coach the team and will transition to a new role with the franchise. Assistant Mitch Johnson will reportedly succeed Popovich as Spurs head coach.
Gregg Popovich has medical incident in restaurant, is resting at home, AP source says
Read full article: Gregg Popovich has medical incident in restaurant, is resting at home, AP source saysSan Antonio coach Gregg Popovich is doing well at home after needing medical attention earlier this week following an incident at a restaurant.
San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich suffers medical incident at restaurant, reports say
Read full article: San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich suffers medical incident at restaurant, reports saySan Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich experienced at least his second medical incident in the last six months, according to multiple reports.
San Antonio's Stephon Castle is the rookie of the year favorite, and that has him thinking ahead
Read full article: San Antonio's Stephon Castle is the rookie of the year favorite, and that has him thinking aheadSan Antonio guard Stephon Castle went through a little of everything in Year 1 of his NBA career.
Nuggets fire coach Malone and won't extend GM Booth in stunning move as postseason looms
Read full article: Nuggets fire coach Malone and won't extend GM Booth in stunning move as postseason loomsMichael Malone, who coached the Denver Nuggets to the NBA title in 2023 and has led the team to eight consecutive winning seasons, was fired in a stunning move that comes with less than a week in the regular season.
Thunder spoil Spurs' homecoming with 146-132 victory behind career-high 41 points by Williams
Read full article: Thunder spoil Spurs' homecoming with 146-132 victory behind career-high 41 points by WilliamsJalen Williams had a career-high 41 points, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 31 and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat San Antonio 146-132 on Sunday night, spoiling the Spurs’ homecoming following a momentous road trip.
‘I will continue to focus on my health’: Gregg Popovich won’t return to coach Spurs this season
Read full article: ‘I will continue to focus on my health’: Gregg Popovich won’t return to coach Spurs this seasonThe longest-tenured coach in NBA history won’t return to the sidelines for the remainder of this season.
Mitch Johnson shares Spurs’ season outlook after Gregg Popovich’s absence announced
Read full article: Mitch Johnson shares Spurs’ season outlook after Gregg Popovich’s absence announcedAfter San Antonio Spurs' star Victor Wembanyama’s season-ending injury diagnosis, legendary head coach Gregg Popovich will also miss the rest of the 2024-25 campaign, according to ESPN.
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich not expected to return this season, future uncertain, ESPN says
Read full article: Spurs coach Gregg Popovich not expected to return this season, future uncertain, ESPN saysSan Antonio Spurs Hall of Fame coach Gregg Popovich is not expected to return for the remainder of the season, according to ESPN.
With Wembanyama's season now over, the Spurs and the basketball world wait for what's next
Read full article: With Wembanyama's season now over, the Spurs and the basketball world wait for what's nextThe French sports newspaper L’Equipe published a photo of Victor Wembanyama across the entirety of its front page on Friday, the San Antonio star looking down with his hands on his hips.
Victor Wembanyama's season is over. What's next for the Spurs star?
Read full article: Victor Wembanyama's season is over. What's next for the Spurs star?Victor Wembanyama is one of the faces of the NBA, the star of the San Antonio Spurs and already one of the biggest names in basketball around the world.
Fans see Spurs' Victor Wembanyama exceed expectations. What they don't see is his work off the court
Read full article: Fans see Spurs' Victor Wembanyama exceed expectations. What they don't see is his work off the courtSan Antonio Spurs Hall of Famer Tony Parker says Victor Wembanyama can be the best player in the NBA.
As Wemby Week continues in Paris, the Spurs star is handling it all with apparent ease
Read full article: As Wemby Week continues in Paris, the Spurs star is handling it all with apparent easeHere are some of the things on Victor Wembanyama’s Paris itinerary to this point: arranging a shopping trip and then a dinner for San Antonio Spurs teammates on Monday, dedicating a pair of outdoor courts in his hometown and then some Fashion Week appearances on Tuesday and heading to the Paris Saint-Germain vs.
Spurs-Pacers games in Paris have a notable absence, with Gregg Popovich recovering at home
Read full article: Spurs-Pacers games in Paris have a notable absence, with Gregg Popovich recovering at homeIndiana’s Rick Carlisle has coached more games against San Antonio’s Gregg Popovich than anyone else.
NBA coaches react with dismay over firing of former Spurs assistant, 2-time coach of the year Mike Brown
Read full article: NBA coaches react with dismay over firing of former Spurs assistant, 2-time coach of the year Mike BrownNot even two years ago, Rick Carlisle publicly lauded Mike Brown for the job he did on the way to winning the NBA’s coach of the year award.
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich expresses desire to return to bench in first comments since stroke
Read full article: Spurs coach Gregg Popovich expresses desire to return to bench in first comments since strokeSan Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich expressed his gratitude and his desire to return to the bench in his first public statement since suffering a stroke last month.
‘Forever grateful’: Spurs' Gregg Popovich thanks community for support after stroke diagnosis
Read full article: ‘Forever grateful’: Spurs' Gregg Popovich thanks community for support after stroke diagnosisSan Antonio Spurs head coach and NBA Hall of Famer Gregg Popovich shared a statement for the first time on Monday since suffering a mild stroke in November.
New Gregg Popovich mural honors legacy, impact on Spurs and San Antonio
Read full article: New Gregg Popovich mural honors legacy, impact on Spurs and San AntonioSpurs fans are flocking to a new Gregg Popovich mural amid the head coach’s absence from the team as he recovers from a mild stroke, sidelining him for most of the season.
Spurs star Wembanyama will miss game against Thunder as he recovers from bruised right knee
Read full article: Spurs star Wembanyama will miss game against Thunder as he recovers from bruised right kneeSan Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama won't play against the Oklahoma City Thunder as he recovers from a bruised right knee.
‘We miss him’: Spurs GM Brian Wright discusses Gregg Popovich’s stroke diagnosis
Read full article: ‘We miss him’: Spurs GM Brian Wright discusses Gregg Popovich’s stroke diagnosisSpurs general manager Brian Wright addressed Popovich’s diagnosis during a pregame news conference before their game against the Washington Wizards.
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich had a stroke earlier this month, is expected to make full recovery
Read full article: Spurs coach Gregg Popovich had a stroke earlier this month, is expected to make full recoveryBasketball Hall of Famer Gregg Popovich has been away from the team because he suffered a mild stroke earlier this month, the San Antonio Spurs announced Wednesday.
Spurs beat Trail Blazers 118-105, with Popovich missing his 4th straight game
Read full article: Spurs beat Trail Blazers 118-105, with Popovich missing his 4th straight gameKeldon Johnson and Malaki Branham had 17 points each and the San Antonio Spurs beat Portland 118-105 on Thursday night in their fourth game without coach Gregg Popovich.
‘He’s doing good’: Assistant coach Mitch Johnson offers few details on Gregg Popovich’s health
Read full article: ‘He’s doing good’: Assistant coach Mitch Johnson offers few details on Gregg Popovich’s healthSan Antonio Spurs assistant coach Mitch Johnson provided a brief update Thursday on the health of head coach Gregg Popovich.
Interim Spurs head coach Johnson on Popovich’s health: ‘He’s in good spirits’
Read full article: Interim Spurs head coach Johnson on Popovich’s health: ‘He’s in good spirits’Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich is not with the team in Los Angeles to face the Clippers. Popovich suffered a health issue before Saturday’s home game with the Minnesota Timberwolves and did not travel to California.
What to know about new Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson
Read full article: What to know about new Spurs head coach Mitch JohnsonMoments after the San Antonio Spurs announced Gregg Popovich would step down as head coach, assistant coach Mitch Johnson, who served as interim head coach, would be promoted to coach the franchise.
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich sidelined indefinitely with undisclosed illness
Read full article: Spurs coach Gregg Popovich sidelined indefinitely with undisclosed illnessSan Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich is out indefinitely while recovering from an illness that forced him to miss Saturday's victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Johnson and Paul lead Spurs past Timberwolves 113-103 as Popovich misses game with illness
Read full article: Johnson and Paul lead Spurs past Timberwolves 113-103 as Popovich misses game with illnessKeldon Johnson had 25 points, Chris Paul added 15 points and 13 assists, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 113-103 without coach Gregg Popovich, who missed the game due to illness.
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich misses game against Timberwolves because of undisclosed illness
Read full article: Spurs coach Gregg Popovich misses game against Timberwolves because of undisclosed illnessSan Antonio coach Gregg Popovich missed the Spurs’ game Saturday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves because of an undisclosed illness.
OKC's Holmgren gets the best of San Antonio's Wembanyama in latest matchup between young 7-footers
Read full article: OKC's Holmgren gets the best of San Antonio's Wembanyama in latest matchup between young 7-footersChet Holmgren gets tired of addressing what he considers a manufactured rivalry with Victor Wembanyama, but he understands the hype.
New-look San Antonio Spurs set for season opener against Dallas Mavericks
Read full article: New-look San Antonio Spurs set for season opener against Dallas MavericksThe San Antonio Spurs are ready to tip off the 2024-25 season at the Dallas Mavericks with two veterans on the roster, point guard Chris Paul and forward Harrison Barnes, who they didn’t have last season.
Coach Popovich prepares for 29th season with Spurs, welcomes NBA veterans to San Antonio
Read full article: Coach Popovich prepares for 29th season with Spurs, welcomes NBA veterans to San AntonioSan Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich was front-and-center at the team’s media day as he prepares to lead the Silver and Black for his 29th straight campaign.
Veteran guard Chris Paul ‘not a coach’, excited to hoop and play for Coach Pop
Read full article: Veteran guard Chris Paul ‘not a coach’, excited to hoop and play for Coach PopThe San Antonio Spurs leveraged the NBA’s free agency period to reel in a pair of veteran guards who are expected to bring a seasoned perspective into a young Spurs locker room.
Spurs GM Brian Wright explains decision to trade No. 8 pick, confidence in Stephon Castle in post-draft debrief
Read full article: Spurs GM Brian Wright explains decision to trade No. 8 pick, confidence in Stephon Castle in post-draft debriefSan Antonio’s first draft in the Victor Wembanyama era is officially in the books.
Start of a dynasty: 25th Anniversary of Spurs’ 1999 NBA championship run
Read full article: Start of a dynasty: 25th Anniversary of Spurs’ 1999 NBA championship runOn June 25, 1999, the San Antonio Spurs celebrated their first NBA Championship victory after defeating the New York Knicks 4 games to 1. This marked the first of the Spurs' five total NBA Championships.
Former Spur DeMar DeRozan says Gregg Popovich cried with him for hours after his father died
Read full article: Former Spur DeMar DeRozan says Gregg Popovich cried with him for hours after his father diedFormer Spur Demar DeRozan recently appeared on ‘the 25/10 Show’ with hosts LeSean McCoy and DeSean Jackson and shared the type of person Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich is.
Lakers conduct a public coaching search, considering Hurley and Redick, in hopes of pleasing LeBron
Read full article: Lakers conduct a public coaching search, considering Hurley and Redick, in hopes of pleasing LeBronThe Los Angeles Lakers’ reported plan to offer a massive contract to UConn coach Dan Hurley is the latest twist in the monthlong race to replace Darvin Ham.
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 26 as Thunder roll past Wembanyama-less Spurs, 127-89
Read full article: Gilgeous-Alexander scores 26 as Thunder roll past Wembanyama-less Spurs, 127-89Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 26 points in 26 minutes, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rolled past the Victor Wembanyama-less San Antonio Spurs 127-89.
Nikola Jokic scores 42 and outduels Victor Wembanyama in Nuggets’ 110-105 win over Spurs
Read full article: Nikola Jokic scores 42 and outduels Victor Wembanyama in Nuggets’ 110-105 win over SpursTwo-time MVP Nikola Jokic scored 42 points and outdueled Rookie of the Year favorite Victor Wembanyama in Denver’s 110-105 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night to retake sole possession of first place in the West.
Jokic scores 31, Nuggets top Spurs 117-106 in front of record crowd in Texas' capital city
Read full article: Jokic scores 31, Nuggets top Spurs 117-106 in front of record crowd in Texas' capital cityNikola Jokic scored 31 points and the Denver Nuggets beat San Antonio 117-106 on Friday night in a game played in the Texas capital as the Spurs drew a record crowd in their bid to broaden their regional fan base.
Kuminga, Thompson help Warriors rebound to upend Spurs 112-102 despite Wembanyama’s strong return
Read full article: Kuminga, Thompson help Warriors rebound to upend Spurs 112-102 despite Wembanyama’s strong returnJonathan Kuminga had 21 points, Klay Thompson added 20 points, and the Golden State Warriors overcame a sluggish start to the beat the San Antonio Spurs 112-102 on Monday night.
Sabonis’ dunk with 7.7 seconds left sends Kings past Spurs 131-129
Read full article: Sabonis’ dunk with 7.7 seconds left sends Kings past Spurs 131-129Domantas Sabonis scored 31 points, including the go-ahead dunk with 7.7 seconds remaining, and the Sacramento Kings beat the San Antonio Spurs 131-129.
Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama likely to miss 2 games with sprained right ankle
Read full article: Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama likely to miss 2 games with sprained right ankleSan Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama, already ruled out of Thursday night’s game at Sacramento with a sprained right ankle, is expected to miss Saturday’s game at Golden State, too.
Sengun sets career mark with 45 points as Rockets down Spurs 114-101
Read full article: Sengun sets career mark with 45 points as Rockets down Spurs 114-101Alperen Sengun scored a career-high 45 points with a season-best 16 rebounds to lead the Houston Rockets to a 114-101 win over the San Antonio Spurs Tuesday night.
WATCH: The Spurs held practice at a Miami Beach school. And kids there got a huge surprise
Read full article: WATCH: The Spurs held practice at a Miami Beach school. And kids there got a huge surpriseMembers of the boys and girls basketball teams at the small private school got quite a surprise — they got to be in the gym to watch No. 1 draft pick Victor Wembanyama, coach Gregg Popovich and the San Antonio Spurs having a gameday shootaround session on their court.
The Spurs held practice at a Miami Beach school. And kids there got a huge surprise
Read full article: The Spurs held practice at a Miami Beach school. And kids there got a huge surpriseJacob Assaraf lost a bet, so he had to go through classes at Hebrew Academy on Wednesday wearing a suit instead of more casual attire.