Popovich

Popovich is trying to preserve his 32-year-old forward for the playoffs, and already sat out Duncan in a back-to-back games earlier this month.

USATODAY.com 2008

Coach Gregg Popovich is trying to balance pushing the team to a higher seed while trying to figure out how he'll manage his team during the postseason.

USATODAY.com 2008

Admittedly, Popovich is probably thinking that, too, but still ... 7 out of 9 from the field?

June 7th, 2007 wheatland_press 2007

Popovich is a great coach which is one of the big reasons the Spurs do so well in the post-season.

Matthew Yglesias » Dynasty Time 2007

And Gregg Popovich is the mastermind behind it all.

Basketball News: NBA & Fantasy Stories, Teams, Stats & Scores 2007

Something in Popovich's address must have clicked for the Spurs, because their second half against the Los Angeles Lakers looked a lot better than their first in a 103-91 win.

USATODAY.com 2007

Quietly, Popovich is becoming one of the greats - USATODAY. com

Quietly, Popovich is becoming one of the greats 2007

Popovich is a hell of a lot better than Saunders and will absolutely coach rings around Brown. cal Says:

Matthew Yglesias » The Finals 2007

Popovich is in the perfect setting: a private person coaching in a small market.

Quietly, Popovich is becoming one of the greats 2007

Donnie Walsh, CEO of the Pacers, says Popovich is more straightforward and Brown is more of a perfectionist.

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