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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    An end of an era for the NBA's San Antonio Spurs

    An end of an era for the NBA's San Antonio Spurs


    Head coach Gregg Popovich has stepped down from the role after 29 seasons - claiming five championships and recording the most wins in NBA history for a coach.

    Former player Richard Jefferson - who played three seasons for the Spurs - told ESPN Popovich helped prolong his career by getting him to change his play style.

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