San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich experienced a medical incident at a restaurant, reportedly related to a mild stroke he suffered in November, which caused him to miss the remainder of the 2024-25 NBA season. After coaching just five games, he was stable and at home, with interim coach Mitch Johnson leading the team to a 34-48 record. Despite his health challenges, reports indicated that Popovich made progress and would have the opportunity to decide on his coaching future for the next season.
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Marcus Smart, a beloved former Celtic, is set to join the rival Los Angeles Lakers after agreeing to a buyout with the Washington Wizards, marking a tough summer for Boston fans who have seen multiple key players depart. Having spent nine seasons in Boston, Smart's move to the Lakers, alongside other former Celtics like Rajon Rondo and Avery Bradley, adds intrigue to the historic Celtics-Lakers rivalry. Need More Context? 🔎
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