As Gregg Popovich remains sidelined with an undisclosed well being difficulty, a brand new report highlights the priority throughout the Spurs camp relating to his standing.
Throughout Tuesday’s version of “NBA Today” on ESPN, Shams Charania mentioned there’s “a terrific degree of concern” surrounding the state of affairs.
“I’m instructed that it was a severe well being difficulty that the Spurs handled and Gregg Popovich handled over the weekend,” Charania mentioned. “It was a state of affairs on Saturday evening pregame that Gregg Popovich wanted medical consideration in San Antonio. It’s nonetheless unsure when he will make it again on the ground, on the sidelines for this workforce. There’s a nice degree of concern across the state of affairs for the Spurs, for Gregg Popovich.”
Popovich was changed by his assistant, Mitch Johnson, because the interim coach for the sport in opposition to the Timberwolves on Saturday. Johnson coached the workforce throughout Monday’s loss to the Clippers and can once more achieve this in opposition to the Rockets on Wednesday.