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Olympic ties truly bind players like Green with Popovich

  • On December 4, 2021, San Antonio defeated Golden State 112-107 as the Spurs announced Gregg Popovich would step down after 29 seasons.
  • Popovich’s retirement followed a renowned coaching career as the NBA’s all-time wins leader, deeply affecting players who shared Olympic success under him.
  • Golden State's Draymond Green and Miami's Bam Adebayo expressed strong bonds formed through playing for Popovich in USA Basketball and admired his impact.
  • Green said, “Pop is incredible,” noted he will never see Popovich on the sideline again, and Adebayo said they have a bond forever from Pop’s leadership.
  • Popovich’s retirement marks the end of an era, leaving a lasting influence on the league and a sense of loss among players who respected him deeply.
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Olympic ties truly bind players like Green with Popovich

It was Dec. 4, 2021. The game was over. San Antonio knocked off Golden State 112-107. And when the final buzzer sounded, Draymond Green didn't seem bothered whatsoever by the loss.

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