'It's Pop's decision. He's earned that': Inside Gregg Popovich's fight to return to the sideline

De'Aaron Fox Discusses 1st Meeting with Gregg Popovich as Spurs HC Rehabs from Stroke

'It's Pop's decision. He's earned that': Inside Gregg Popovich's fight to return to the sideline

For the first time in 30 years, the legendary coach has been on a different sideline, battling to return to what he once was. This is the story of his season -- and what might come next for the proud franchise he leads.

Inside Nov. 2 and Gregg Popovich’s fight to return to coaching

More behind the scenes accounts from Pop’s stroke and how he has been doing ever since.

Spurs Unsure If Gregg Popovich Will Be Able To Coach Next Season

Gregg Popovich has made significant progress since suffering a stroke in November and is "ahead of schedule" in his recovery, but ESPN reports that no one with the San Antonio Spurs knows yet whether he will be able to return to the sidelines next season. Popovich is 76 and the physical demands of being an NBA head coach for someone that age is already immense even before a stroke. Popovich spent several weeks in the hospital after the stroke an…

Southwest Notes: Thompson, Popovich, Grizzlies, Jensen

Rockets wing Amen Thompson is making progress in his recovery from an ankle sprain and could return to action as soon as this Friday, head coach Ime Udoka said on Monday, per Danielle Lerner of The Houston Chronicle (subscription required). According to Udoka, Thompson will travel with the team on its two-game road trip to Orlando on Wednesday and Miami on Friday and has “one more hurdle to pass” before he’s cleared to return — he’s still not ta…

Spurs player says Gregg Popovich 'didn't miss a beat' in first meeting after stroke: 'He was still cussing'

Popovich will not coach again this season, but still hopes to eventually return to the bench