Gregg Popovich: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: NPR - Gregg Popovich becomes winningest coach in NBA regular-season history. Jul 07, 2026
Media added. Jun 03, 2026
Add new Web site: CBS Sports - Gregg Popovich's legendary coaching run is over, but the Spurs will see the Pop Way continue for years to come. Apr 28, 2026
Add new Web site: ESPN - 'It's Pop's decision. He's earned that': Inside Gregg Popovich's fight to return to the sideline. Mar 06, 2026
Anniversary information added. Jan 24, 2026
Add new Web site: CBC Sports - Gregg Popovich, the NBA's all-time wins leader, retires after 29 seasons as coach in San Antonio. Dec 06, 2025
Add new Web site: NPR - Gregg Popovich becomes winningest coach in NBA regular-season history. Oct 03, 2025
Add new Web site: USA Basketball - Gregg Popovich. Aug 23, 2025
Changed his regular-season career win total from 1,422 to 1,390. Jul 02, 2025
Noted that he will not return as head coach of the San Antonio Spurs. May 02, 2025
Added details about Popovich's coaching records with the Spurs. May 02, 2025
Noted that he had suffered a stroke. Nov 14, 2024
Noted the end of his term as head coach of Team USA and added cross-references. Jul 09, 2024
Add new Web site: All American Entertainment Speakers - Gregg Popovich. Jun 26, 2024
First paragraph modernization. May 02, 2024
Noted his induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame. Aug 16, 2023
Added his 2020 Olympic gold medal as coach of the U.S. men's basketball team. Aug 10, 2021
Media added. Jul 03, 2019
Added details of the Spurs' 2017–18 and 2018–19 seasons. May 10, 2019
Noted the team's 10th Western Conference finals appearance of Popovich's tenure and the team's subsequent play-off loss. May 23, 2017
Updated to mention his role as the head coach of the U.S. men's national basketball team. Sep 27, 2016
Updated article through the end of the 2015–16 season. May 16, 2016
Added mentions of his third Coach of the Year award, the revamped Spurs offense, and his fifth title as coach of the team. Jun 16, 2014
Add new Web site: Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame - Biography of Gregg Popovich. Jul 26, 2013
Add new Web site: National Basketball Association - Gregg Popovich, Head Coach/President of Spurs. Jul 26, 2013
Added the Spurs' 2011–12 and 2012–13 postseason results. Jun 21, 2013
Added the Spurs' play-off struggles following the 2007–08 season and Popovich's Coach of the Year award in 2012. May 11, 2012
New article added. Oct 26, 2009
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