San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich, who achieved the most wins in the history of the NBA basketball league, will be out of games for an unspecified period of time, American media reported on Monday.
Assistant coach Mitch Johnson piloting the San Antonio Spurs Gregg Popovich’s being on the sidelines.
Johnson replaced Popovich before the team’s Saturday game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. According to Johnson, Popovich “wasn’t feeling well.”
Local media San Antonio Express-News reported on Monday that the 75-year-old coaching legend is “okay” and “just needs to rest.”
Popovich has been the head coach of the Spurs since the 1996-97 season. He has won five NBA championships and 1,391 regular season games and 170 playoff appearances.