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LeBron James Focuses on Gregg Popovich's Health After Stroke

San Antonio, USAThursday, November 14, 2024
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LeBron James, a star player for the Lakers, recently shared his thoughts about San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich. His primary concern wasn't their upcoming NBA game, but Popovich's recovery from a recent "mild stroke. " After a big win against the Grizzlies, LeBron didn't want to discuss the next match. Instead, he expressed how much he cares for his friend and colleague. "My dear friend coach Pop" meant more to him than any game. Popovich, now 75, experienced this health issue on November 2nd. The Spurs revealed his condition and that he's already started his rehab. ESPN reported that Popovich assured his team, "When I’m back, I’ll be back. Don’t worry about me. " The Spurs' General Manager, Brian Wright, says Popovich is doing well but there's no set timeline for his return. He emphasized the team's support and commitment to giving him the time and space to recover. "It takes a village, " Wright added, highlighting their collective effort. Mitch Johnson, the son of former NBA player John Johnson, has stepped in as interim head coach. He shared that Popovich wasn't feeling well and reiterated the importance of being ready for any situation.
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