Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich Recovering from Mild Stroke, Full Recovery Expected

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich suffered a mild stroke on November 2, leading to his indefinite medical absence. The team announced that Popovich has begun rehabilitation and is expected to make a full recovery, though no timeline for his return has been set. Assistant coach Mitch Johnson is serving as interim head coach, with the Spurs holding a 3-3 record in Popovich's absence. Popovich, 75, is the longest-tenured head coach in the NBA, with a record 1,391 regular-season wins and five NBA titles.