San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich said Thursday he will not return to the bench this season as he continues to recuperate from a stroke he suffered in November, according to a statement released by the team.

As the San Antonio Spurs grapple with an unfortunate season, Gregg Popovich might have provided some hope for fans.

I will continue to focus on my health,” said the 76-year-old Spurs coach, who has been sidelined since suffering a stroke in November.

Gregg Popovich will not coach this season. He is not ruling out a comeback in the future. Popovich met with the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday, releasing a statement afterward to make his decision on this season — and hope for next season — public.

Hall of Famer Gregg Popovich won't return to the sidelines for the San Antonio Spurs this season, but hopes to "return to coaching in the future," he announced Thursday.

San Antonio's longtime coach says he will not return to the sidelines in 2024-25 as he continues to recover from his stroke.

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich will not return to the team this season, he announced Thursday. Popovich, 76, suffered a stroke in November. He has not coached a game since Oct. 31. “I’ve decided not to return to the sidelines this season,

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Spurs coach Gregg Popovich says he will not return to coaching this season, hopes to return in the future.

Spurs Head Coach Gregg Popovich is not expected to coach again this season and his future is uncertain. Will he ever return to the sidelines or is he done? Matt Roy, Chuck Miketinac, and Don Harris talk about the future of the winningest coach in NBA history and of the Spurs.