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Spurs pay tribute to Popovich before Wemby sparks NBA win
The Spurs honored coach Gregg Popovich while Victor Wembanyama led San Antonio to an NBA win over the Brooklyn Nets with a standout performance.
- On Sunday, the San Antonio Spurs honored Gregg Popovich before their home opener, while Victor Wembanyama’s highlight dunks fueled a win over the Brooklyn Nets.
- Gregg Popovich stepped away from coaching last season after 29 years and remains the San Antonio Spurs' president of basketball operations, missing most of last year.
- The Spurs raised a banner listing Popovich's 1,390 wins, highlighting his 1,390-824 record in 2,214 games, four NBA titles, 22 consecutive seasons, and Basketball Hall of Fame induction.
- Placed beside franchise greats, Popovich's banner cements his legacy by hanging alongside Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili and Tony Parker in the Frost Bank Center rafters, keeping his name visible to Spurs fans.
- The pairing of a legend's homage and a breakout game signals a new era as Victor Wembanyama's dunks powered the San Antonio Spurs past the Brooklyn Nets.
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Spurs pay tribute to Popovich before Wemby sparks NBA win
On a Sunday when the San Antonio Spurs paid tribute to long-time coach Gregg Popovich, Victor Wembanyama made sure the unbeaten NBA club celebrated a victory as well.
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