Spurs Legend Gregg Popovich Ties the Knot in Stunning Twist Involving Former Assistant Coach’s Ex-Wife
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On Nov. 2, 2024, Popovich suffered a stroke before a game at Frost Bank Center, the Spurs’ home arena. Assistant coach Mitch Johnson was named interim coach. That title became permanent on May 2, 2025, when Popovich stepped down after 29 years as San Antonio’s coach.
A member of the Spurs’ front office since 1994, Popovich currently serves as the team’s president of basketball operations. He was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2023.
This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times.



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