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mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregg_Popovich" title="Gregg Popovich – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Gregg Popovich" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregg_Popovich" title="Gregg Popovich – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Gregg Popovich" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregg_Popovich" title="Gregg Popovich – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Gregg Popovich" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B3_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" title="Грег Попович – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Грег Попович" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AC_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4" title="جريج بوبوفيتش – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="جريج بوبوفيتش" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a 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title="Грег Попович – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Грег Попович" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregg_Popovich" title="Gregg Popovich – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Gregg Popovich" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregg_Popovich" title="Gregg Popovich – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Gregg Popovich" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregg_Popovich" 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border: 2.5px solid #C4CED4 !important;">San Antonio Spurs</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Position</th><td class="infobox-data role"><a href="/wiki/Head_coach" title="Head coach">Head coach</a><br />President</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">League</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association" title="National Basketball Association">NBA</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; border: 2.5px solid #C4CED4 !important;">Personal information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1949-01-28</span>) </span>January 28, 1949<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 76)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/East_Chicago,_Indiana" title="East Chicago, Indiana">East Chicago, Indiana</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Listed height</th><td class="infobox-data">6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; border: 2.5px solid #C4CED4 !important;">Career information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">High school</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><a href="/wiki/Merrillville_High_School" title="Merrillville High School">Merrillville</a> (<a href="/wiki/Merrillville,_Indiana" title="Merrillville, Indiana">Merrillville, Indiana</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">College</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Falcons_men%27s_basketball" title="Air Force Falcons men's basketball">Air Force</a> (1966–1970)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Position</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Guard_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Guard (basketball)">Guard</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Coaching career</th><td class="infobox-data">1973–present</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; border: 2.5px solid #C4CED4 !important;">Career history<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;">As a coach:</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;">1973–1979</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Falcons_men%27s_basketball" title="Air Force Falcons men's basketball">Air Force</a> (assistant)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;">1979–1986</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Pomona-Pitzer_Sagehens" class="mw-redirect" title="Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens">Pomona-Pitzer</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;">1986–1987</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Kansas_Jayhawks_men%27s_basketball" title="Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball">Kansas</a> (assistant)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;">1987–1988</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;">Pomona-Pitzer</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_NBA_season" title="1988–89 NBA season">1988</a>–<a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_NBA_season" title="1991–92 NBA season">1992</a></th><td class="infobox-data" 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/32px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></span></span></td> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2020_Summer_Olympics" title="2020 Summer Olympics">2020 Tokyo</a></span></td> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="2020 United States men's Olympic basketball team">Team</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;background-color:#eeeeee;color:inherit;">Assistant coach for the <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" 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<p><b>Gregg Charles Popovich</b> (born January 28, 1949)<sup id="cite_ref-Grasso2010_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grasso2010-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is an American professional <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a> coach and executive who is the president and head coach for the <a href="/wiki/San_Antonio_Spurs" title="San Antonio Spurs">San Antonio Spurs</a> of the <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association" title="National Basketball Association">National Basketball Association</a> (NBA). He has been a member of the Spurs organization since 1994, originally as president of basketball operations and general manager, before taking over as coach in 1996. Popovich is the <a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_head_coaches" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Basketball Association head coaches">longest tenured active coach in the NBA</a> as well as all other <a href="/wiki/Major_professional_sports_leagues_in_the_United_States_and_Canada" title="Major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada">major sports leagues in the United States</a>. Nicknamed "<b>Coach Pop</b>", Popovich has the most wins of any coach in NBA history,<sup id="cite_ref-USAB_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USAB-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and is widely regarded as <a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_head_coaches_with_400_games_coached" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Basketball Association head coaches with 400 games coached">one of the greatest coaches in league history</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Popovich led the Spurs to a winning record in his first 22 full seasons as head coach, surpassing <a href="/wiki/Phil_Jackson" title="Phil Jackson">Phil Jackson</a> for the most consecutive winning seasons in NBA history. During his tenure, the Spurs have had a winning record against every other NBA team, being a key figure of the sustained success of the Spurs throughout the 1990s, the 2000s, and most of the 2010s.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Popovich has led the Spurs to all five of their NBA titles, and is one of only five coaches in NBA history to have won five titles. He was also the head coach of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_national_basketball_team" title="United States men's national basketball team">U.S. national team</a> at the <a href="/wiki/2020_Summer_Olympics" title="2020 Summer Olympics">2020 Summer Olympics</a>, leading the team to a gold medal. In 2023, Popovich was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" title="Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame">Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2></div> <p>Popovich was born on January 28, 1949, in <a href="/wiki/East_Chicago,_Indiana" title="East Chicago, Indiana">East Chicago, Indiana</a>, to a <a href="/wiki/Serbia" title="Serbia">Serbian</a> father and <a href="/wiki/Croatia" title="Croatia">Croatian</a> mother.<sup id="cite_ref-popart_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-popart-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-hq8ji_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hq8ji-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He graduated from <a href="/wiki/Merrillville_High_School" title="Merrillville High School">Merrillville High School</a> in 1966. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="College_career">College career</h2></div> <p>Popovich attended the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_Academy" title="United States Air Force Academy">United States Air Force Academy</a>. He played on the academy's <a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Falcons_men%27s_basketball" title="Air Force Falcons men's basketball">Air Force Falcons men's basketball</a> team, and in his senior year was the team's captain and leading scorer.<sup id="cite_ref-Porter2005_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Porter2005-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He graduated from the Academy in 1970 with a <a href="/wiki/Bachelor%27s_degree" title="Bachelor's degree">bachelor's degree</a> in <a href="/wiki/Soviet_and_communist_studies" title="Soviet and communist studies">Soviet studies</a>. Popovich underwent Air Force intelligence training and briefly considered a career with the <a href="/wiki/Central_Intelligence_Agency" title="Central Intelligence Agency">Central Intelligence Agency</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-forbescia_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-forbescia-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wapocia_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wapocia-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Popovich served five years of required active duty in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force" title="United States Air Force">United States Air Force</a>, during which he toured <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Europe" title="Eastern Europe">Eastern Europe</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> with the U.S. Armed Forces Basketball Team.<sup id="cite_ref-wapocia_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wapocia-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1972, he was selected as captain of the Armed Forces Team, which won the <a href="/wiki/Amateur_Athletic_Union" title="Amateur Athletic Union">Amateur Athletic Union</a> (AAU) championship.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This earned the 6-foot-2-inch (1.88 m) <a href="/wiki/Guard_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Guard (basketball)">guard</a> an invitation to the 1972 U.S. Olympic Basketball Team trials.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Coaching_career">Coaching career</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pomona-Pitzer_and_early_career_(1973–1994)"><span id="Pomona-Pitzer_and_early_career_.281973.E2.80.931994.29"></span>Pomona-Pitzer and early career (1973–1994)</h3></div> <p>In 1973, Popovich returned to the Air Force Academy as an assistant coach under the school's head basketball coach <a href="/wiki/Hank_Egan" title="Hank Egan">Hank Egan</a>. Egan later became an assistant coach under Popovich for the <a href="/wiki/San_Antonio_Spurs" title="San Antonio Spurs">San Antonio Spurs</a>. During his time as an assistant coach at the Academy, Popovich earned a <a href="/wiki/Master%27s_degree" title="Master's degree">master's degree</a> in <a href="/wiki/Physical_education" title="Physical education">physical education</a> and sports sciences from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Denver" title="University of Denver">University of Denver</a>. </p><p>In 1979, Popovich was named the head coach of the <a href="/wiki/Pomona-Pitzer_Sagehens" class="mw-redirect" title="Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens">Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens</a>, the joint men's basketball team of <a href="/wiki/Pomona_College" title="Pomona College">Pomona College</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pitzer_College" title="Pitzer College">Pitzer College</a> in <a href="/wiki/Claremont,_California" title="Claremont, California">Claremont, California</a>. Popovich coached the Pomona-Pitzer men's basketball team from 1979 to 1988, leading the team to its first outright title in 68 years.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During his time as head coach at Pomona-Pitzer, Popovich became a disciple and later a close friend of head coach <a href="/wiki/Larry_Brown_(basketball)" title="Larry Brown (basketball)">Larry Brown</a> at <a href="/wiki/Kansas_Jayhawks_men%27s_basketball" title="Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball">the University of Kansas</a>. Popovich took off the 1985–86 season at Pomona-Pitzer to become a volunteer assistant at Kansas, where he could study directly under Brown. Popovich returned to Pomona-Pitzer and resumed his duties as head coach the next season. </p><p>Following the 1987–88 season, Popovich joined Brown as the lead assistant coach for the Spurs. From 1988 to 1992, Popovich was Brown's top assistant, until the entire staff, including <a href="/wiki/R._C._Buford" title="R. C. Buford">R. C. Buford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alvin_Gentry" title="Alvin Gentry">Alvin Gentry</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ed_Manning" title="Ed Manning">Ed Manning</a>, were fired by owner <a href="/wiki/Red_McCombs" title="Red McCombs">Red McCombs</a>. Popovich moved to the <a href="/wiki/Golden_State_Warriors" title="Golden State Warriors">Golden State Warriors</a> for a brief stint in 1992, serving as an assistant under future <a href="/wiki/Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" title="Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame">Hall of Famer</a> <a href="/wiki/Don_Nelson" title="Don Nelson">Don Nelson</a> and bringing with him <a href="/wiki/Avery_Johnson" title="Avery Johnson">Avery Johnson</a>, who had been cut by the Spurs. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="San_Antonio_Spurs_(1994–present)"><span id="San_Antonio_Spurs_.281994.E2.80.93present.29"></span>San Antonio Spurs (1994–present)</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pop_sitting_down.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Pop_sitting_down.JPG/170px-Pop_sitting_down.JPG" decoding="async" width="170" height="206" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Pop_sitting_down.JPG/255px-Pop_sitting_down.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Pop_sitting_down.JPG/340px-Pop_sitting_down.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1460" data-file-height="1765" /></a><figcaption>Popovich in 2010</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1994, Popovich returned to San Antonio as the general manager and vice president of basketball operations after <a href="/wiki/Peter_Holt" title="Peter Holt">Peter Holt</a> purchased the team. Popovich's first move was to sign Avery Johnson as the team's starting <a href="/wiki/Point_guard" title="Point guard">point guard</a>. Another one of Popovich's early moves in San Antonio was to trade <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Rodman" title="Dennis Rodman">Dennis Rodman</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Bulls" title="Chicago Bulls">Chicago Bulls</a> for <a href="/wiki/Will_Perdue" title="Will Perdue">Will Perdue</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rodman was not fond of Popovich, as Rodman said in his first book, <i><a href="/wiki/Bad_As_I_Wanna_Be" class="mw-redirect" title="Bad As I Wanna Be">Bad As I Wanna Be</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the Spurs had a 3–15 start in the 1996–97 season, with <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="David Robinson (basketball)">David Robinson</a> sidelined with a preseason back injury, Popovich fired coach <a href="/wiki/Bob_Hill" title="Bob Hill">Bob Hill</a> on December 10, 1996, and named himself head coach.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Robinson then broke his foot after only six games and was lost for the season. <a href="/wiki/Sean_Elliott" title="Sean Elliott">Sean Elliott</a> was also limited to 39 games due to injury, and <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Person" title="Chuck Person">Chuck Person</a> missed the entire season. With a reduced roster that included an aging <a href="/wiki/Dominique_Wilkins" title="Dominique Wilkins">Dominique Wilkins</a>, the Spurs struggled and won only 17 games for the remainder of the season for an overall record of 20–62. The Spurs' disastrous season allowed them the first overall pick in the <a href="/wiki/1997_NBA_draft" title="1997 NBA draft">1997 NBA draft</a>, which they used to draft <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Tim Duncan</a> out of <a href="/wiki/Wake_Forest_Demon_Deacons_men%27s_basketball" title="Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball">Wake Forest University</a>. </p><p>The Spurs blossomed as the 6'11" Duncan teamed up with the 7'1" Robinson in a "Twin Tower" offense and defense for several years. After recovering to win 56 games in 1997–1998 (Popovich's first full year as coach), the Spurs won their first NBA title in <a href="/wiki/1999_NBA_Finals" title="1999 NBA Finals">1999</a>. </p><p>In 2002, Popovich relinquished his position as general manager to <a href="/wiki/R._C._Buford" title="R. C. Buford">R. C. Buford</a>, who had served as the team's head scout. Popovich and Buford were both given their starts in the NBA in 1988 as assistants on Brown's coaching staff with the Spurs. </p><p>Popovich has won five championships with the Spurs—<a href="/wiki/1999_NBA_Finals" title="1999 NBA Finals">1999</a>, <a href="/wiki/2003_NBA_Finals" title="2003 NBA Finals">2003</a>, <a href="/wiki/2005_NBA_Finals" title="2005 NBA Finals">2005</a>, <a href="/wiki/2007_NBA_Finals" title="2007 NBA Finals">2007</a> and <a href="/wiki/2014_NBA_Finals" title="2014 NBA Finals">2014</a>. He was named <a href="/wiki/NBA_Coach_of_the_Year" title="NBA Coach of the Year">NBA Coach of the Year</a> in 2003, 2012, and 2014. </p><p>On April 4, 2008, Popovich returned to the U.S. Air Force Academy to receive the academy's award of Distinguished Graduate. Despite his four NBA titles at the time, Popovich said it was the most meaningful award he had ever received.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On May 2, 2012, Popovich won his second Coach of the Year Award for the <a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_NBA_season" title="2011–12 NBA season">2011–12 NBA season</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Coach_of_the_Year_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Coach_of_the_Year-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Greg_Popovich_interviewed_by_David_Aldridge_Spurs-Magic.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Greg_Popovich_interviewed_by_David_Aldridge_Spurs-Magic.jpg/250px-Greg_Popovich_interviewed_by_David_Aldridge_Spurs-Magic.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Greg_Popovich_interviewed_by_David_Aldridge_Spurs-Magic.jpg/330px-Greg_Popovich_interviewed_by_David_Aldridge_Spurs-Magic.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Greg_Popovich_interviewed_by_David_Aldridge_Spurs-Magic.jpg/500px-Greg_Popovich_interviewed_by_David_Aldridge_Spurs-Magic.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4272" data-file-height="2848" /></a><figcaption>Popovich interview by <a href="/wiki/David_Aldridge" title="David Aldridge">David Aldridge</a></figcaption></figure> <p>On November 29, 2012, Popovich sat out starters Tim Duncan, <a href="/wiki/Tony_Parker" title="Tony Parker">Tony Parker</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manu_Gin%C3%B3bili" title="Manu Ginóbili">Manu Ginóbili</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Danny_Green_(basketball)" title="Danny Green (basketball)">Danny Green</a> for a nationally televised game against the <a href="/wiki/Miami_Heat" title="Miami Heat">Miami Heat</a>. Popovich frequently sat out his starters on road trips over the years to ensure they have enough rest for the playoffs; the Spurs' roster was among the oldest in the league. NBA commissioner <a href="/wiki/David_Stern" title="David Stern">David Stern</a> was outraged by this and said on the night of the game that it was "unacceptable", and "substantial sanctions [would] be forthcoming".<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On November 30, Stern fined the Spurs $250,000 for what he called "a disservice to the league and the fans". According to Stern, Popovich had not informed the Heat, the league or the media in a suitable time frame that the four players were not making the trip to Miami.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Stern's decision was criticized by commentator <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Wojnarowski" title="Adrian Wojnarowski">Adrian Wojnarowski</a> of <a href="/wiki/Yahoo!_Sports" class="mw-redirect" title="Yahoo! Sports">Yahoo! Sports</a>, who said, "Stern doesn't care about the realities of his league, just the appearances. To him, the appearance on Thursday night was that Popovich had tried to embarrass him on national television and that's why the commissioner tossed that tantrum."<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Popovich led the Spurs to the <a href="/wiki/2013_NBA_Finals" title="2013 NBA Finals">2013 NBA Finals</a> to face the <a href="/wiki/Miami_Heat" title="Miami Heat">Miami Heat</a>. The series lasted seven games, but the Spurs had their first-ever Finals loss. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Popovich_cross_armed.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Popovich_cross_armed.JPG/220px-Popovich_cross_armed.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="201" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Popovich_cross_armed.JPG/330px-Popovich_cross_armed.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Popovich_cross_armed.JPG/440px-Popovich_cross_armed.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2652" data-file-height="2423" /></a><figcaption>Popovich during a regular-season game in 2011</figcaption></figure> <p>On April 22, 2014, Popovich was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Red_Auerbach_Trophy" class="mw-redirect" title="Red Auerbach Trophy">Red Auerbach Trophy</a> as he won the NBA Coach of the Year for the third time.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also won his fifth NBA championship with San Antonio that season, beating the Heat 4–1 in the Finals. </p><p>On February 9, 2015, Popovich became the ninth coach in NBA history to win 1,000 games when the Spurs defeated the <a href="/wiki/Indiana_Pacers" title="Indiana Pacers">Indiana Pacers</a> 95–93. He and <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Sloan" title="Jerry Sloan">Jerry Sloan</a> are the only two coaches in NBA history to win 1,000 games with one franchise. </p><p>On August 1, 2015, Popovich served as Team Africa's head coach at the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Africa_Game_2015" title="NBA Africa Game 2015">2015 NBA Africa exhibition game</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 2015–16 season, Popovich led the Spurs to a franchise-high 67 wins, but he and the team lost in the conference semifinals against the <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City_Thunder" title="Oklahoma City Thunder">Oklahoma City Thunder</a> in six games. </p><p>On February 4, 2017, Popovich recorded his 1,128th regular season win with one franchise, surpassing Sloan.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On April 13, 2019, Popovich surpassed Lenny Wilkens and became the all-time winningest coach in NBA history with his 1,413th win (regular season and playoffs combined).<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Popovich supported the comments from NBA commissioner <a href="/wiki/Adam_Silver" title="Adam Silver">Adam Silver</a> surrounding the controversy with the NBA and China.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 26, 2020, the Spurs hosted the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Raptors" title="Toronto Raptors">Toronto Raptors</a> just hours after a <a href="/wiki/2020_Calabasas_helicopter_crash" title="2020 Calabasas helicopter crash">California helicopter crash</a> claimed the lives of nine people, including NBA legend <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Kobe Bryant</a> and his 13–year-old daughter Gianna, and Popovich proposed that both teams take an intentional 24-second shot clock violation on each of their first possessions to pay homage to Bryant's jersey number 24, which he donned from 2006 to 2016. This violation tribute would subsequently be executed at the beginning of nearly every game around the league over the rest of that day and the following days, with other teams also deciding to take an 8-second backcourt violation, commemorating Bryant's jersey number 8, which he wore from 1996 to 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On March 27, 2021, after leading his team to a 120–104 victory against the Chicago Bulls, Popovich won his 1,300th regular season game and became the third NBA coach to reach the milestone.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On March 11, 2022, Popovich surpassed <a href="/wiki/Don_Nelson" title="Don Nelson">Don Nelson</a> for most regular season wins of all time, notching his 1,336th regular season victory with the Spurs.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Popovich needed 370 fewer games than Nelson to achieve this record.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On July 8, 2023, Popovich signed a five-year contract extension, keeping him with the franchise through the 2027–28 season.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On November 2, 2024, Popovich reportedly experienced a "health issue", necessitating a leave of absence. Two days later, it was announced that he would need to take an indefinite break from work, with assistant <a href="/wiki/Mitch_Johnson_(basketball)" title="Mitch Johnson (basketball)">Mitch Johnson</a> stepping in as interim head coach.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Spurs later revealed on November 13, that Popovich had suffered a <a href="/wiki/Transient_ischemic_attack" title="Transient ischemic attack">mild stroke</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On February 22, 2025, it was announced that it was unlikely that Popovich would return during the <a href="/wiki/2024%E2%80%9325_NBA_season" title="2024–25 NBA season">2024–25 season</a> and that his coaching future was "uncertain".<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a meeting with Spurs players on February 27, Popovich confirmed that he would not coach the team for the remainder of the season.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="National_team_career">National team career</h2></div> <p>Popovich served on the coaching staff for the <a href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_national_basketball_team" title="United States men's national basketball team">U.S. men's national team</a> during the <a href="/wiki/2002_FIBA_World_Championship" title="2002 FIBA World Championship">2002 FIBA World Championship</a> (assisting <a href="/wiki/George_Karl" title="George Karl">George Karl</a>),<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> during the 2003 <a href="/wiki/FIBA" title="FIBA">FIBA</a> America Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament, and during the <a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_tournament" title="Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament">Athens 2004 Olympic Games</a> (assisting <a href="/wiki/Larry_Brown_(basketball)" title="Larry Brown (basketball)">Larry Brown</a>), where the <a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="2004 United States men's Olympic basketball team">U.S. team</a> won the bronze medal. </p><p>On October 23, 2015, Popovich was named the head coach of the U.S. men's national team, taking over from <a href="/wiki/Mike_Krzyzewski" title="Mike Krzyzewski">Mike Krzyzewski</a> after the <a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_2016_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_tournament" title="Basketball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament">Rio 2016 Olympic Games</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the <a href="/wiki/2019_FIBA_Basketball_World_Cup" title="2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup">2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup</a>, the U.S. national team finished in seventh place, its worst finish ever in international competition.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>With Popovich serving as the head coach for the U.S. men's national team, he led the team to a gold medal at the <a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_2020_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_tournament" title="Basketball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament">2020 Summer Olympics</a> in Tokyo, going 5–1 and defeating <a href="/wiki/France_men%27s_national_basketball_team" title="France men's national basketball team">France</a> 87–82 in the final.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gregg_Popovich_Junior_ROTC.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Gregg_Popovich_Junior_ROTC.jpg/250px-Gregg_Popovich_Junior_ROTC.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Gregg_Popovich_Junior_ROTC.jpg/375px-Gregg_Popovich_Junior_ROTC.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Gregg_Popovich_Junior_ROTC.jpg/500px-Gregg_Popovich_Junior_ROTC.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2860" data-file-height="1670" /></a><figcaption>Popovich, with Secretary of Defense <a href="/wiki/William_Cohen" title="William Cohen">William Cohen</a> and Spurs' player <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="David Robinson (basketball)">David Robinson</a>, speaks to <a href="/wiki/Junior_ROTC" class="mw-redirect" title="Junior ROTC">Junior ROTC</a> cadets from local high schools (2000)</figcaption></figure> <p>Popovich was married to Erin Popovich for 42 years until her death on April 18, 2018; the couple had two children.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is a serious wine collector, and an investor in Oregon's A to Z Wineworks.<sup id="cite_ref-Wine_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wine-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On multiple occasions, Popovich has spoken out on behalf of <a href="/wiki/Social_justice" title="Social justice">social justice</a> issues, including in support of the <a href="/wiki/2017_Women%27s_March" title="2017 Women's March">2017 Women's March</a>. He also repeatedly criticized the behavior of U.S. President <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> during his first term in office.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sfgate-25sep2017_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sfgate-25sep2017-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Popovich endorsed <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election" title="2020 United States presidential election">2020 presidential election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Humanitarian_work">Humanitarian work</h3></div> <p>Popovich has spent considerable time and money working with several charities and nonprofits such as the San Antonio Food Bank and the Innocence Project. He also took part in Shoes That Fit, an organization that aims to deliver shoes to more than 200 students at Gates Elementary School affected by Hurricanes <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Irma" title="Hurricane Irma">Irma</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Maria" title="Hurricane Maria">Maria</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Popovich is helping raise funds for J/P HRO, a disaster relief program that operates in <a href="/wiki/Haiti" title="Haiti">Haiti</a>, and various disaster relief organizations in the U.S. and <a href="/wiki/Caribbean" title="Caribbean">Caribbean</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-j835_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-j835-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career_playing_statistics">Career playing statistics</h2></div> <table class="toccolours" style="white-space: nowrap;"> <caption>Legend </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;">  GP </td> <td>Games played </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black">  GS  </td> <td>Games started </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> MPG  </td> <td>Minutes per game </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;"> FG%  </td> <td style="padding-right: 8px"><a href="/wiki/Field_goal_(basketball)" title="Field goal (basketball)">Field goal</a> percentage </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> 3P%  </td> <td style="padding-right: 8px"><a href="/wiki/Three-point_field_goal" title="Three-point field goal">3-point field goal</a> percentage </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> FT%  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Free_throw" title="Free throw">Free throw</a> percentage </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;"> RPG  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rebound_(basketball)" title="Rebound (basketball)">Rebounds</a> per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> APG  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Assist_(basketball)" title="Assist (basketball)">Assists</a> per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> SPG  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Steal_(basketball)" title="Steal (basketball)">Steals</a> per game </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;"> BPG  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Block_(basketball)" title="Block (basketball)">Blocks</a> per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> PPG  </td> <td>Points per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> <b>Bold</b>  </td> <td>Career high </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="College">College</h3></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:right;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Team </th> <th>GP </th> <th>FG% </th> <th>FT% </th> <th>RPG </th> <th>PPG </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1968%E2%80%9369_NCAA_University_Division_men%27s_basketball_season" title="1968–69 NCAA University Division men's basketball season">1968–69</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=1968%E2%80%9369_Air_Force_Falcons_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1968–69 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team (page does not exist)">Air Force</a> </td> <td>19 </td> <td>.481 </td> <td>.650 </td> <td>1.9 </td> <td>5.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1969%E2%80%9370_NCAA_University_Division_men%27s_basketball_season" title="1969–70 NCAA University Division men's basketball season">1969–70</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=1969%E2%80%9370_Air_Force_Falcons_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1969–70 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team (page does not exist)">Air Force</a> </td> <td><b>24</b> </td> <td><b>.559</b> </td> <td><b>.796</b> </td> <td><b>4.5</b> </td> <td><b>14.3</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:center;">Career </td> <td>43 </td> <td>.540 </td> <td>.754 </td> <td>3.4 </td> <td>10.3 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="7" style="text-align: center;"><b>Source:</b><sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Head_coaching_record">Head coaching record</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="College_2">College</h3></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"> <caption>Statistics overview </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Season </th> <th>Team </th> <th>Overall </th> <th>Conference </th> <th>Standing </th> <th>Postseason </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#dddddd; border-bottom: 2px solid #aaaaaa;" colspan="9" align="center"><b><a href="/wiki/Pomona_College#Athletics" title="Pomona College">Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens</a> </b> <i>(<a href="/wiki/Southern_California_Intercollegiate_Athletic_Conference" title="Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference">Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference</a>)</i> <small>(1979–1986)</small> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1979–80 </td> <td>Pomona-Pitzer </td> <td>2–22</td> <td>1–11</td> <td>6th</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1980–81 </td> <td>Pomona-Pitzer </td> <td>10–15</td> <td>3–9</td> <td>6th</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1981–82 </td> <td>Pomona-Pitzer </td> <td>9–17</td> <td>6–6</td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1982–83 </td> <td>Pomona-Pitzer </td> <td>12–11</td> <td>6–4</td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1983–84 </td> <td>Pomona-Pitzer </td> <td>9–17</td> <td>6–6</td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1984–85 </td> <td>Pomona-Pitzer </td> <td>11–14</td> <td>7–5</td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#ffdd99"> <td>1985–86 </td> <td>Pomona-Pitzer </td> <td>16–12</td> <td>8–2</td> <td>1st</td> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_NCAA_Division_III_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="1986 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament">NCAA D-III regional fourth place</a><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#dddddd; border-bottom: 2px solid #aaaaaa;" colspan="9" align="center"><b>Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens </b> <i>(Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference)</i> <small>(1987–1988)</small> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1987–88 </td> <td>Pomona-Pitzer </td> <td>7–19</td> <td>4–6</td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fafafa; border-top: 2px solid #aaaaaa;"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"><b>Pomona-Pitzer:</b> </td> <td>76–129</td> <td>41–49</td> <td colspan="5"> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#dddddd"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:center"><b>Total:</b></td> <td>76–129</td> <td colspan="7"> </td></tr> <tr align="left"> <td colspan="9"> <p><span style="background-color: #ffbf2f; width:50px; border:1px solid #000000">     </span><small> National champion  </small> <span style="background-color: #e0b0ff; width:50px; border:1px solid #000000">     </span><small> Postseason invitational champion  </small> <br /> <span style="background-color: #ffdd99; width:50px; border:1px solid #000000">     </span><small> Conference regular season champion   </small> <span style="background-color: #d9a53d; width:20px; border:1px solid #000000">     </span><small> Conference regular season and conference tournament champion</small> <br /> <span style="background-color: #bbffff; width:20px; border:1px solid #000000">     </span><small> Division regular season champion</small> <span style="background-color: #6699CC; width:20px; border:1px solid #000000">     </span><small> Division regular season and conference tournament champion</small> <br /> <span style="background-color: #ffff99; width:20px; border:1px solid #000000">     </span><small> Conference tournament champion</small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NBA">NBA</h3></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <td style="background:#E0CEF2; width:1em;"> </td> <td><i>NBA record</i> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="toccolours" style="white-space: nowrap;"> <caption style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid #AAAAAA;">Legend </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;">Regular season </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black; width:50px; text-align:center;">G </td> <td>Games coached </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black; width:50px; text-align:center;">W </td> <td>Games won </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black; width:50px; text-align:center;">L </td> <td>Games lost </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black; width:50px; text-align:center;">W–L % </td> <td>Win–loss % </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">Playoffs </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black; width:50px; text-align:center;">PG </td> <td style="padding-right: 8px">Playoff games </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black; width:50px; text-align:center;">PW </td> <td style="padding-right: 8px">Playoff wins </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black; width:50px; text-align:center;">PL </td> <td>Playoff losses </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black; width:50px; text-align:center;">PW–L % </td> <td>Playoff win–loss % </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Team </th> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Games">G</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Games won">W</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Games lost">L</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Win–loss perecentage">W–L%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col">Finish </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Playoff games">PG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Playoff games won">PW</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Playoff games lost">PL</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Playoff games win–loss percentage">PW–L%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col">Result </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="1996–97 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_NBA_season" title="1996–97 NBA season">1996–97</a> </td> <td>64</td> <td>17</td> <td>47</td> <td>.266</td> <td style="text-align:center;">6th in <a href="/wiki/Midwest_Division_(NBA)" title="Midwest Division (NBA)">Midwest</a></td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td data-sort-value="100" style="text-align:center;">Missed playoffs </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="1997–98 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_NBA_season" title="1997–98 NBA season">1997–98</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>56</td> <td>26</td> <td>.683</td> <td style="text-align:center;">2nd in Midwest</td> <td>9</td> <td>4</td> <td>5</td> <td>.444 </td> <td data-sort-value="8" style="text-align:center;">Lost in <a href="/wiki/1998_NBA_playoffs" title="1998 NBA playoffs">conference semifinals</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#FDE910;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1998%E2%80%9399_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="1998–99 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1998%E2%80%9399_NBA_season" title="1998–99 NBA season">1998–99</a> </td> <td>50</td> <td>37</td> <td>13</td> <td>.740</td> <td style="text-align:center;">1st in Midwest</td> <td>17</td> <td>15</td> <td>2</td> <td>.882 </td> <td data-sort-value="1" style="text-align:center;"><b>Won <a href="/wiki/1999_NBA_Finals" title="1999 NBA Finals">NBA championship</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1999%E2%80%932000_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="1999–2000 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1999%E2%80%932000_NBA_season" title="1999–2000 NBA season">1999–00</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>53</td> <td>29</td> <td>.646</td> <td style="text-align:center;">2nd in Midwest</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td>3</td> <td>.250 </td> <td data-sort-value="16" style="text-align:center;">Lost in <a href="/wiki/2000_NBA_playoffs" title="2000 NBA playoffs">first round</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2000%E2%80%9301_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2000–01 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2000%E2%80%9301_NBA_season" title="2000–01 NBA season">2000–01</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>58</td> <td>24</td> <td>.707</td> <td style="text-align:center;">1st in Midwest</td> <td>13</td> <td>7</td> <td>6</td> <td>.538 </td> <td data-sort-value="4" style="text-align:center;">Lost in <a href="/wiki/2001_NBA_playoffs" title="2001 NBA playoffs">conference finals</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2001%E2%80%9302_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2001–02 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2001%E2%80%9302_NBA_season" title="2001–02 NBA season">2001–02</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>58</td> <td>24</td> <td>.707</td> <td style="text-align:center;">1st in Midwest</td> <td>10</td> <td>4</td> <td>6</td> <td>.400 </td> <td data-sort-value="8" style="text-align:center;">Lost in <a href="/wiki/2002_NBA_playoffs" title="2002 NBA playoffs">conference semifinals</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#FDE910;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2002%E2%80%9303_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2002–03 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2002%E2%80%9303_NBA_season" title="2002–03 NBA season">2002–03</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>60</td> <td>22</td> <td>.732</td> <td style="text-align:center;">1st in Midwest</td> <td>24</td> <td>16</td> <td>8</td> <td>.667 </td> <td data-sort-value="1" style="text-align:center;"><b>Won <a href="/wiki/2003_NBA_Finals" title="2003 NBA Finals">NBA championship</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2003%E2%80%9304_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2003–04 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2003%E2%80%9304_NBA_season" title="2003–04 NBA season">2003–04</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>57</td> <td>25</td> <td>.695</td> <td style="text-align:center;">2nd in Midwest</td> <td>10</td> <td>6</td> <td>4</td> <td>.600 </td> <td data-sort-value="8" style="text-align:center;">Lost in <a href="/wiki/2004_NBA_playoffs" title="2004 NBA playoffs">conference semifinals</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#FDE910;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2004%E2%80%9305_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2004–05 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2004%E2%80%9305_NBA_season" title="2004–05 NBA season">2004–05</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>59</td> <td>23</td> <td>.720</td> <td style="text-align:center;">1st in <a href="/wiki/Southwest_Division_(NBA)" title="Southwest Division (NBA)">Southwest</a></td> <td>23</td> <td>16</td> <td>7</td> <td>.696 </td> <td data-sort-value="1" style="text-align:center;"><b>Won <a href="/wiki/2005_NBA_Finals" title="2005 NBA Finals">NBA championship</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2005%E2%80%9306_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2005–06 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2005%E2%80%9306_NBA_season" title="2005–06 NBA season">2005–06</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>63</td> <td>19</td> <td>.768</td> <td style="text-align:center;">1st in Southwest</td> <td>13</td> <td>7</td> <td>6</td> <td>.538 </td> <td data-sort-value="8" style="text-align:center;">Lost in <a href="/wiki/2006_NBA_playoffs" title="2006 NBA playoffs">conference semifinals</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#FDE910;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2006%E2%80%9307_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2006–07 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2006%E2%80%9307_NBA_season" title="2006–07 NBA season">2006–07</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>58</td> <td>24</td> <td>.707</td> <td style="text-align:center;">2nd in Southwest</td> <td>20</td> <td>16</td> <td>4</td> <td>.800 </td> <td data-sort-value="1" style="text-align:center;"><b>Won <a href="/wiki/2007_NBA_Finals" title="2007 NBA Finals">NBA championship</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2007–08 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_NBA_season" title="2007–08 NBA season">2007–08</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>56</td> <td>26</td> <td>.683</td> <td style="text-align:center;">2nd in Southwest</td> <td>17</td> <td>9</td> <td>8</td> <td>.529 </td> <td data-sort-value="4" style="text-align:center;">Lost in <a href="/wiki/2008_NBA_playoffs" title="2008 NBA playoffs">conference finals</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2008–09 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_NBA_season" title="2008–09 NBA season">2008–09</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>54</td> <td>28</td> <td>.659</td> <td style="text-align:center;">1st in Southwest</td> <td>5</td> <td>1</td> <td>4</td> <td>.200 </td> <td data-sort-value="16" style="text-align:center;">Lost in <a href="/wiki/2009_NBA_playoffs" title="2009 NBA playoffs">first round</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2009–10 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_NBA_season" title="2009–10 NBA season">2009–10</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>50</td> <td>32</td> <td>.610</td> <td style="text-align:center;">2nd in Southwest</td> <td>10</td> <td>4</td> <td>6</td> <td>.400 </td> <td data-sort-value="8" style="text-align:center;">Lost in <a href="/wiki/2010_NBA_playoffs" title="2010 NBA playoffs">conference semifinals</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2010–11 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_NBA_season" title="2010–11 NBA season">2010–11</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>61</td> <td>21</td> <td>.744</td> <td style="text-align:center;">1st in Southwest</td> <td>6</td> <td>2</td> <td>4</td> <td>.333 </td> <td data-sort-value="16" style="text-align:center;">Lost in <a href="/wiki/2011_NBA_playoffs" title="2011 NBA playoffs">first round</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2011–12 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_NBA_season" title="2011–12 NBA season">2011–12</a> </td> <td>66</td> <td>50</td> <td>16</td> <td>.758</td> <td style="text-align:center;">1st in Southwest</td> <td>14</td> <td>10</td> <td>4</td> <td>.714 </td> <td data-sort-value="4" style="text-align:center;">Lost in <a href="/wiki/2012_NBA_playoffs" title="2012 NBA playoffs">conference finals</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2012–13 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_NBA_season" title="2012–13 NBA season">2012–13</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>58</td> <td>24</td> <td>.707</td> <td style="text-align:center;">1st in Southwest</td> <td>21</td> <td>15</td> <td>6</td> <td>.714 </td> <td data-sort-value="2" style="text-align:center;">Lost in <a href="/wiki/2013_NBA_Finals" title="2013 NBA Finals">NBA Finals</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#FDE910;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2013–14 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_NBA_season" title="2013–14 NBA season">2013–14</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>62</td> <td>20</td> <td>.756</td> <td style="text-align:center;">1st in Southwest</td> <td>23</td> <td>16</td> <td>7</td> <td>.696 </td> <td data-sort-value="1" style="text-align:center;"><b>Won <a href="/wiki/2014_NBA_Finals" title="2014 NBA Finals">NBA championship</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2014–15 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_NBA_season" title="2014–15 NBA season">2014–15</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>55</td> <td>27</td> <td>.671</td> <td style="text-align:center;">3rd in Southwest</td> <td>7</td> <td>3</td> <td>4</td> <td>.429 </td> <td data-sort-value="16" style="text-align:center;">Lost in <a href="/wiki/2015_NBA_playoffs" title="2015 NBA playoffs">first round</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2015–16 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_NBA_season" title="2015–16 NBA season">2015–16</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>67</td> <td>15</td> <td>.817</td> <td style="text-align:center;">1st in Southwest</td> <td>10</td> <td>6</td> <td>4</td> <td>.600 </td> <td data-sort-value="8" style="text-align:center;">Lost in <a href="/wiki/2016_NBA_playoffs" title="2016 NBA playoffs">conference semifinals</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2016–17 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_NBA_season" title="2016–17 NBA season">2016–17</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>61</td> <td>21</td> <td>.744</td> <td style="text-align:center;">1st in Southwest</td> <td>16</td> <td>8</td> <td>8</td> <td>.500 </td> <td data-sort-value="8" style="text-align:center;">Lost in <a href="/wiki/2017_NBA_playoffs" title="2017 NBA playoffs">conference finals</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2017–18 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_NBA_season" title="2017–18 NBA season">2017–18</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>47</td> <td>35</td> <td>.573</td> <td style="text-align:center;">3rd in Southwest</td> <td>5</td> <td>1</td> <td>4</td> <td>.200 </td> <td data-sort-value="8" style="text-align:center;">Lost in <a href="/wiki/2018_NBA_playoffs" title="2018 NBA playoffs">first round</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2018–19 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_NBA_season" title="2018–19 NBA season">2018–19</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>48</td> <td>34</td> <td>.585</td> <td style="text-align:center;">2nd in Southwest</td> <td>7</td> <td>3</td> <td>4</td> <td>.429 </td> <td data-sort-value="8" style="text-align:center;">Lost in <a href="/wiki/2019_NBA_playoffs" title="2019 NBA playoffs">first round</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2019–20 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_NBA_season" title="2019–20 NBA season">2019–20</a> </td> <td>71</td> <td>32</td> <td>39</td> <td>.451</td> <td style="text-align:center;">4th in Southwest</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td data-sort-value="100" style="text-align:center;">Missed playoffs </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2020–21 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_NBA_season" title="2020–21 NBA season">2020–21</a> </td> <td>72</td> <td>33</td> <td>39</td> <td>.458</td> <td style="text-align:center;">3rd in Southwest</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td data-sort-value="100" style="text-align:center;">Missed playoffs </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2021–22 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_NBA_season" title="2021–22 NBA season">2021–22</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>34</td> <td>48</td> <td>.415</td> <td style="text-align:center;">4th in Southwest</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td data-sort-value="100" style="text-align:center;">Missed playoffs </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2022–23 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_NBA_season" title="2022–23 NBA season">2022–23</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>22</td> <td>60</td> <td>.268</td> <td style="text-align:center;">5th in Southwest</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td data-sort-value="100" style="text-align:center;">Missed playoffs </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2023–24 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_NBA_season" title="2023–24 NBA season">2023–24</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>22</td> <td>60</td> <td>.268</td> <td style="text-align:center;">5th in Southwest</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td data-sort-value="100" style="text-align:center;">Missed playoffs </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">Career </td> <td>2,209</td> <td style="background:#E0CEF2;">1,388</td> <td>821</td> <td>.628</td> <td> </td> <td>284</td> <td>170</td> <td>114</td> <td>.599</td> <td>  </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_team">National team</h3></div> <table class="wikitable sortable collapsible" style="text-align:right;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Team </th> <th>Year </th> <th data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Games">G</abbr> </th> <th data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Games won">W</abbr> </th> <th data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Games lost">L</abbr> </th> <th data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Win–loss perecentage">W–L%</abbr> </th> <th>Tournament </th> <th data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Tournament games">TG</abbr> </th> <th data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Tournament games won">TW</abbr> </th> <th data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Tournament games lost">TL</abbr> </th> <th 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 24,</span> 2018</span> – via NYTimes.com. <q>...born in East Chicago, Ind., to a Serbian father and Croatian mother, ...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&rft.atitle=The+Spurs+Speak+Out%2C+in+Different+Languages&rft.date=2014-06-11&rft.aulast=Araton&rft.aufirst=Harvey&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2014%2F06%2F12%2Fsports%2Fbasketball%2Fsan-antonio-spurs-put-on-a-clinic-in-several-languages.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGregg+Popovich" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-hq8ji-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-hq8ji_10-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFMcDonald2014" class="citation news cs1">McDonald, Jeff (October 27, 2014). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.expressnews.com/sports/spurs/article/Popovich-s-steel-roots-built-solid-foundation-for-5848359.php">"Popovich's steel roots built solid foundation for NBA success"</a>. <i>San Antonio Express-News</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 16,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=San+Antonio+Express-News&rft.atitle=Popovich%27s+steel+roots+built+solid+foundation+for+NBA+success&rft.date=2014-10-27&rft.aulast=McDonald&rft.aufirst=Jeff&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.expressnews.com%2Fsports%2Fspurs%2Farticle%2FPopovich-s-steel-roots-built-solid-foundation-for-5848359.php&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGregg+Popovich" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Porter2005-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Porter2005_11-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFDavid_L._Porter2005" class="citation book cs1">David L. 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Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 380–. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-313-30952-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-313-30952-6"><bdi>978-0-313-30952-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Basketball%3A+A+Biographical+Dictionary&rft.pages=380-&rft.pub=Greenwood+Publishing+Group&rft.date=2005&rft.isbn=978-0-313-30952-6&rft.au=David+L.+Porter&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DDDO3sdV6ytsC%26pg%3DPA380&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGregg+Popovich" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:0-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:0_12-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_12-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFDraper2017" class="citation news cs1">Draper, Kevin (January 21, 2017). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://deadspin.com/gregg-popovich-expresses-support-for-the-womens-march-1791476992">"Gregg Popovich Expresses Support For The Women's March, Again Criticizes Donald Trump"</a>. <i>Deadspin</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 4,</span> 2019</span>. <q>He considered other jobs, such as the CIA.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Forbes&rft.atitle=What+We+Should+Know+About+Gregg+Popovich+Before+He+Coached+The+Spurs&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.forbes.com%2Fsites%2Frogergroves%2F2014%2F06%2F16%2Fwhat-we-should-know-about-greg-popovich-before-he-coached-the-spurs%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGregg+Popovich" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-wapocia-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-wapocia_14-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-wapocia_14-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/early-lead/wp/2017/02/14/gregg-popovich-doubles-down-on-trump-criticism-some-days-i-feel-like-weve-been-invaded">"Gregg Popovich doubles down on Trump criticism: 'Some days, I feel like we've been invaded'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Washington_Post" title="The Washington Post">The Washington Post</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 4,</span> 2019</span>. <q>Popovich, whose degree is in Soviet studies, at one point considered working for the CIA.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&rft.atitle=Gregg+Popovich+doubles+down+on+Trump+criticism%3A+%27Some+days%2C+I+feel+like+we%27ve+been+invaded%27&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fnews%2Fearly-lead%2Fwp%2F2017%2F02%2F14%2Fgregg-popovich-doubles-down-on-trump-criticism-some-days-i-feel-like-weve-been-invaded&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGregg+Popovich" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFEasterling1972" class="citation news cs1">Easterling, Tom (March 29, 1972). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/image/684881237/">"Armed Forces Retains AAU Title as Marathon Runs Out of Gas"</a>. <i>The Lexington Leader</i>. No. 63, Vol 84. Lexington, Kentucky: The Lexington Herald-Leader Company. p. 17<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 15,</span> 2025</span>. <q>It was a second-half rally that carried the Armed Forces to a 92-80 victory over the tiring disorganized Oilers.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Lexington+Leader&rft.atitle=Armed+Forces+Retains+AAU+Title+as+Marathon+Runs+Out+of+Gas&rft.issue=63%2C+Vol+84&rft.pages=17&rft.date=1972-03-29&rft.aulast=Easterling&rft.aufirst=Tom&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Fimage%2F684881237%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGregg+Popovich" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mysanantonio.com/sports/spurs/article/Gregg-Popovich-belonged-on-1972-Olympic-9180025.php">"Gregg Popovich 'belonged' on 1972 Olympic basketball team"</a>. <i>San Antonio Express-News</i>. 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KOAA. April 4, 2008. 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Year Award</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Harry_Gallatin" title="Harry Gallatin">Gallatin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Hannum" title="Alex Hannum">Hannum</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Red_Auerbach" title="Red Auerbach">Auerbach</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Dolph_Schayes" title="Dolph Schayes">Schayes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Kerr" title="Johnny Kerr">J. Kerr</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Richie_Guerin" title="Richie Guerin">Guerin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Gene_Shue" title="Gene Shue">Shue</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Red_Holzman" title="Red Holzman">Holzman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Motta" title="Dick Motta">Motta</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Sharman" title="Bill Sharman">Sharman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Heinsohn" title="Tom Heinsohn">Heinsohn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Scott_(basketball)" title="Ray Scott (basketball)">R. Scott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Johnson_(basketball,_born_1941)" title="Phil Johnson (basketball, born 1941)">P. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Fitch" title="Bill Fitch">Fitch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Nissalke" title="Tom Nissalke">Nissalke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Hubie_Brown" title="Hubie Brown">H. Brown</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Cotton_Fitzsimmons" title="Cotton Fitzsimmons">Fitzsimmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Fitch" title="Bill Fitch">Fitch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Jack_McKinney_(basketball)" title="Jack McKinney (basketball)">McKinney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Gene_Shue" title="Gene Shue">Shue</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Don_Nelson" title="Don Nelson">Nelson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Layden" title="Frank Layden">Layden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Don_Nelson" title="Don Nelson">Nelson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Fratello" title="Mike Fratello">Fratello</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Schuler" title="Mike Schuler">Schuler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Doug_Moe" title="Doug Moe">Moe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Cotton_Fitzsimmons" title="Cotton Fitzsimmons">Fitzsimmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Pat_Riley" title="Pat Riley">Riley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Don_Chaney" title="Don Chaney">Chaney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Don_Nelson" title="Don Nelson">Nelson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Pat_Riley" title="Pat Riley">Riley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Lenny_Wilkens" title="Lenny Wilkens">Wilkens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Del_Harris" title="Del Harris">Harris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Jackson" title="Phil Jackson">Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Pat_Riley" title="Pat Riley">Riley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Dunleavy_Sr." title="Mike Dunleavy Sr.">Dunleavy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Doc_Rivers" title="Doc Rivers">Rivers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Brown_(basketball)" title="Larry Brown (basketball)">L. 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Brown</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Scott_Brooks" title="Scott Brooks">Brooks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Thibodeau" title="Tom Thibodeau">Thibodeau</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Popovich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/George_Karl" title="George Karl">Karl</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Popovich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Budenholzer" title="Mike Budenholzer">Budenholzer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Kerr" title="Steve Kerr">S. Kerr</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Mike_D%27Antoni" title="Mike D'Antoni">D'Antoni</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Dwane_Casey" title="Dwane Casey">Casey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Budenholzer" title="Mike Budenholzer">Budenholzer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Nick_Nurse" title="Nick Nurse">Nurse</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Thibodeau" title="Tom Thibodeau">Thibodeau</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Monty_Williams" title="Monty Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Brown_(basketball,_born_1970)" title="Mike Brown (basketball, born 1970)">M. 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Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nate_Archibald" title="Nate Archibald">Archibald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Barnett" title="Dick Barnett">Barnett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Beckman" title="John Beckman">Beckman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sergei_Belov" title="Sergei Belov">Belov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chauncey_Billups" title="Chauncey Billups">Billups</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Bing" title="Dave Bing">Bing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carol_Blazejowski" title="Carol Blazejowski">Blazejowski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bennie_Borgmann" title="Bennie Borgmann">Borgmann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Braun_(basketball)" title="Carl Braun (basketball)">Braun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Brennan_(basketball)" title="Joseph Brennan (basketball)">Brennan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Bryant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vince_Carter" title="Vince Carter">Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Cervi" title="Al Cervi">Cervi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maurice_Cheeks" title="Maurice Cheeks">Cheeks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zack_Clayton" title="Zack Clayton">Clayton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cynthia_Cooper-Dyke" title="Cynthia Cooper-Dyke">Cooper-Dyke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Cousy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louie_Dampier" title="Louie Dampier">Dampier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Davies" title="Bob Davies">Davies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clyde_Drexler" title="Clyde Drexler">Drexler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Dumars" title="Joe Dumars">Dumars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teresa_Edwards" title="Teresa Edwards">Edwards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Endacott" title="Paul Endacott">Endacott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Frazier" title="Walt Frazier">Frazier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marty_Friedman_(basketball)" title="Marty Friedman (basketball)">Friedman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nikos_Galis" title="Nikos Galis">Galis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Gervin" title="George Gervin">Gervin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manu_Gin%C3%B3bili" title="Manu Ginóbili">Ginóbili</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gail_Goodrich" title="Gail Goodrich">Goodrich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hal_Greer" title="Hal Greer">Greer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theresa_Grentz" title="Theresa Grentz">Grentz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richie_Guerin" title="Richie Guerin">Guerin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Becky_Hammon" title="Becky Hammon">Hammon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vic_Hanson" title="Vic Hanson">Hanson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Hardaway" title="Tim Hardaway">Hardaway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marques_Haynes" title="Marques Haynes">Haynes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nat_Holman" title="Nat Holman">Holman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charley_Hyatt" title="Charley Hyatt">Hyatt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Isaacs" title="John Isaacs">Isaacs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_Iverson" title="Allen Iverson">Iverson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddy_Jeannette" title="Buddy Jeannette">Jeannette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fats_Jenkins" title="Fats Jenkins">Jenkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Johnson" title="Dennis Johnson">D. Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">M. Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._C._Jones" class="mw-redirect" title="K. C. Jones">K. Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Jones_(basketball,_born_1933)" title="Sam Jones (basketball, born 1933)">S. Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Kidd" title="Jason Kidd">Kidd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Lieberman" title="Nancy Lieberman">Lieberman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Maravich" title="Pete Maravich">Maravich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hort%C3%AAncia_Marcari" title="Hortência Marcari">Marcari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%A0ar%C5%ABnas_Mar%C4%8Diulionis" title="Šarūnas Marčiulionis">Marčiulionis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slater_Martin" title="Slater Martin">Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_McDermott" title="Bobby McDermott">McDermott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tracy_McGrady" title="Tracy McGrady">McGrady</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_McGuire" title="Dick McGuire">D. McGuire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ann_Meyers" title="Ann Meyers">Meyers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reggie_Miller" title="Reggie Miller">R. Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sidney_Moncrief" title="Sidney Moncrief">Moncrief</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Monroe" title="Earl Monroe">Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pearl_Moore" title="Pearl Moore">Moore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calvin_Murphy" title="Calvin Murphy">C. Murphy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Nash" title="Steve Nash">Nash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harlan_Page" title="Harlan Page">Page</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Parker" title="Tony Parker">Parker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Payton" title="Gary Payton">Payton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dra%C5%BEen_Petrovi%C4%87" title="Dražen Petrović">Petrović</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andy_Phillip" title="Andy Phillip">Phillip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_Posey" title="Cumberland Posey">Posey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitch_Richmond" title="Mitch Richmond">Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guy_Rodgers" title="Guy Rodgers">Rodgers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Roosma" title="John Roosma">Roosma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honey_Russell" title="Honey Russell">J. Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Schommer" title="John Schommer">Schommer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Scott_(basketball)" title="Charlie Scott (basketball)">Scott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barney_Sedran" title="Barney Sedran">Sedran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Sharman" title="Bill Sharman">Sharman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katie_Smith" title="Katie Smith">K. Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dawn_Staley" title="Dawn Staley">Staley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Steinmetz" title="Christian Steinmetz">Steinmetz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Stockton" title="John Stockton">Stockton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheryl_Swoopes" title="Sheryl Swoopes">Swoopes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isiah_Thomas" title="Isiah Thomas">Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">D. Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michele_Timms" title="Michele Timms">Timms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fuzzy_Vandivier" title="Fuzzy Vandivier">Vandivier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwyane_Wade" title="Dwyane Wade">Wade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Wanzer" title="Bobby Wanzer">Wanzer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teresa_Weatherspoon" title="Teresa Weatherspoon">Weatherspoon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_West" title="Jerry West">West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Westphal" title="Paul Westphal">Westphal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindsay_Whalen" title="Lindsay Whalen">Whalen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jo_Jo_White" title="Jo Jo White">J. White</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lenny_Wilkens" title="Lenny Wilkens">Wilkens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynette_Woodard" title="Lynette Woodard">Woodard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Wooden" title="John Wooden">Wooden</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Forwards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Arizin" title="Paul Arizin">Arizin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seimone_Augustus" title="Seimone Augustus">Augustus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Barkley" title="Charles Barkley">Barkley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Barry" title="Rick Barry">Barry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elgin_Baylor" title="Elgin Baylor">Baylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Bosh" title="Chris Bosh">Bosh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonny_Boswell" title="Sonny Boswell">Boswell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Bradley" title="Bill Bradley">Bradley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Brown_(basketball,_born_1942)" title="Roger Brown (basketball, born 1942)">R. Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swin_Cash" title="Swin Cash">Cash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamika_Catchings" title="Tamika Catchings">Catchings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Cooper_(basketball)" title="Chuck Cooper (basketball)">C. Cooper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Cooper" title="Michael Cooper">M. Cooper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Cunningham" title="Billy Cunningham">Cunningham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denise_Curry" title="Denise Curry">Curry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dra%C5%BEen_Dalipagi%C4%87" title="Dražen Dalipagić">Dalipagić</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Dandridge" title="Bob Dandridge">Dandridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adrian_Dantley" title="Adrian Dantley">Dantley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Davis_(basketball)" title="Walter Davis (basketball)">Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_DeBusschere" title="Dave DeBusschere">DeBusschere</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dutch_Dehnert" title="Dutch Dehnert">Dehnert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_English" title="Alex English">English</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julius_Erving" title="Julius Erving">Erving</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_E._Foster" title="Harold E. Foster">Foster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Fulks" title="Joe Fulks">Fulks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laddie_Gale" title="Laddie Gale">Gale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Garnett" title="Kevin Garnett">Garnett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pau_Gasol" title="Pau Gasol">Gasol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pop_Gates" title="Pop Gates">Gates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Gola" title="Tom Gola">Gola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cliff_Hagan" title="Cliff Hagan">Hagan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Havlicek" title="John Havlicek">Havlicek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Connie_Hawkins" title="Connie Hawkins">Hawkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elvin_Hayes" title="Elvin Hayes">Hayes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spencer_Haywood" title="Spencer Haywood">Haywood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Heinsohn" title="Tom Heinsohn">Heinsohn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grant_Hill" title="Grant Hill">Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bailey_Howell" title="Bailey Howell">Howell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lou_Hudson" title="Lou Hudson">Hudson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lauren_Jackson" title="Lauren Jackson">L. Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gus_Johnson_(basketball)" title="Gus Johnson (basketball)">G. Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Jones_(basketball,_born_1951)" title="Bobby Jones (basketball, born 1951)">B. Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernard_King" title="Bernard King">King</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radivoj_Kora%C4%87" title="Radivoj Korać">Korać</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toni_Kuko%C4%8D" title="Toni Kukoč">Kukoč</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hank_Luisetti" title="Hank Luisetti">Luisetti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Malone" title="Karl Malone">K. Malone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katrina_McClain" title="Katrina McClain">McClain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Branch_McCracken" title="Branch McCracken">B. McCracken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_McCracken" title="Jack McCracken">J. McCracken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_McGinnis" title="George McGinnis">McGinnis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_McHale_(basketball)" title="Kevin McHale (basketball)">McHale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vern_Mikkelsen" title="Vern Mikkelsen">Mikkelsen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheryl_Miller" title="Cheryl Miller">C. Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Mullin" title="Chris Mullin">Mullin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dirk_Nowitzki" title="Dirk Nowitzki">Nowitzki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Pierce" title="Paul Pierce">Pierce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottie_Pippen" title="Scottie Pippen">Pippen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Pollard" title="Jim Pollard">Pollard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_Pullins" title="Albert Pullins">Pullins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dino_Ra%C4%91a" title="Dino Rađa">Radja</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Ramsey_(basketball)" title="Frank Ramsey (basketball)">Ramsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Rodman" title="Dennis Rodman">Rodman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dolph_Schayes" title="Dolph Schayes">Schayes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernest_Schmidt" title="Ernest Schmidt">E. Schmidt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Schmidt" title="Oscar Schmidt">O. Schmidt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maurice_Stokes" title="Maurice Stokes">Stokes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cat_Thompson" title="Cat Thompson">C. Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tina_Thompson" title="Tina Thompson">T. Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Twyman" title="Jack Twyman">Twyman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chet_Walker" title="Chet Walker">Walker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Webber" title="Chris Webber">Webber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nera_White" title="Nera White">N. White</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamaal_Wilkes" title="Jamaal Wilkes">Wilkes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominique_Wilkins" title="Dominique Wilkins">Wilkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Worthy" title="James Worthy">Worthy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Yardley" title="George Yardley">Yardley</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Centers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Barlow_(basketball)" title="Thomas Barlow (basketball)">Barlow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zelmo_Beaty" title="Zelmo Beaty">Beaty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Bellamy" title="Walt Bellamy">Bellamy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tarzan_Cooper" title="Tarzan Cooper">T. Cooper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kre%C5%A1imir_%C4%86osi%C4%87" title="Krešimir Ćosić">Ćosić</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Cowens" title="Dave Cowens">Cowens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joan_Crawford_(basketball)" title="Joan Crawford (basketball)">Crawford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mel_Daniels" title="Mel Daniels">Daniels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forrest_DeBernardi" title="Forrest DeBernardi">DeBernardi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vlade_Divac" title="Vlade Divac">Divac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anne_Donovan" title="Anne Donovan">Donovan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Ewing" title="Patrick Ewing">Ewing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_Gallatin" title="Harry Gallatin">Gallatin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artis_Gilmore" title="Artis Gilmore">Gilmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yolanda_Griffith" title="Yolanda Griffith">Griffith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ace_Gruenig" title="Ace Gruenig">Gruenig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lusia_Harris" title="Lusia Harris">Harris-Stewart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Houbregs" title="Bob Houbregs">Houbregs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Issel" title="Dan Issel">Issel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inman_Jackson" title="Inman Jackson">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skinny_Johnson" title="Skinny Johnson">W. Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Johnston" title="Neil Johnston">Johnston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moose_Krause" title="Moose Krause">M. Krause</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Kurland" title="Bob Kurland">Kurland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Lanier" title="Bob Lanier">Lanier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisa_Leslie" title="Lisa Leslie">Leslie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clyde_Lovellette" title="Clyde Lovellette">Lovellette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Lapchick" title="Joe Lapchick">Lapchick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Macauley" title="Ed Macauley">Macauley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ubiratan_Pereira_Maciel" title="Ubiratan Pereira Maciel">Maciel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">M. Malone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_McAdoo" title="Bob McAdoo">McAdoo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dino_Meneghin" title="Dino Meneghin">Meneghin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Mikan" title="George Mikan">Mikan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alonzo_Mourning" title="Alonzo Mourning">Mourning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stretch_Murphy" title="Stretch Murphy">S. Murphy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dikembe_Mutombo" title="Dikembe Mutombo">Mutombo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Olajuwon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O'Neal">O'Neal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Parish" title="Robert Parish">Parish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willis_Reed" title="Willis Reed">Reed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arnie_Risen" title="Arnie Risen">Risen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">B. Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arvydas_Sabonis" title="Arvydas Sabonis">Sabonis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uljana_Semjonova" title="Uljana Semjonova">Semjonova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Sikma" title="Jack Sikma">Sikma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nate_Thurmond" title="Nate Thurmond">Thurmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wes_Unseld" title="Wes Unseld">Unseld</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Wachter" title="Ed Wachter">Wachter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Wallace_(basketball)" title="Ben Wallace (basketball)">Wallace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ora_Washington" title="Ora Washington">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yao_Ming" title="Yao Ming">Yao</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_coaches_in_the_Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" title="List of coaches in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame">Coaches</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Adelman" title="Rick Adelman">Adelman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lidiya_Alekseyeva" title="Lidiya Alekseyeva">Alexeeva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phog_Allen" title="Phog Allen">P. Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_Anderson_(basketball)" title="Harold Anderson (basketball)">Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Auerbach" title="Red Auerbach">Auerbach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geno_Auriemma" title="Geno Auriemma">Auriemma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leon_Barmore" title="Leon Barmore">Barmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Barry" title="Sam Barry">Barry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Bess" title="Gene Bess">Bess</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Blair" title="Gary Blair">Blair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernest_Blood" title="Ernest Blood">Blood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Boeheim" title="Jim Boeheim">Boeheim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Brown_(basketball)" title="Larry Brown (basketball)">L. Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Calhoun" title="Jim Calhoun">Calhoun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Calipari" title="John Calipari">Calipari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Cann" title="Howard Cann">Cann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doc_Carlson" title="Doc Carlson">Carlson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lou_Carnesecca" title="Lou Carnesecca">Carnesecca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Carnevale" title="Ben Carnevale">Carnevale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Carril" title="Pete Carril">Carril</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Everett_Case" title="Everett Case">Case</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Van_Chancellor" title="Van Chancellor">Chancellor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Chaney_(basketball,_born_1932)" title="John Chaney (basketball, born 1932)">Chaney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jody_Conradt" title="Jody Conradt">Conradt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denny_Crum" title="Denny Crum">Crum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Daly" title="Chuck Daly">Daly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Everett_Dean" title="Everett Dean">Dean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antonio_D%C3%ADaz-Miguel" title="Antonio Díaz-Miguel">Díaz-Miguel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edgar_Diddle" title="Edgar Diddle">Diddle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Drake" title="Bruce Drake">Drake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lefty_Driesell" title="Lefty Driesell">Driesell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pedro_Ferr%C3%A1ndiz" title="Pedro Ferrándiz">Ferrándiz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Fitch" title="Bill Fitch">Fitch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cotton_Fitzsimmons" title="Cotton Fitzsimmons">Fitzsimmons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Gaines" title="Clarence Gaines">Gaines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandro_Gamba" title="Sandro Gamba">Gamba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Gardner_(basketball)" title="Jack Gardner (basketball)">Gardner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindsay_Gaze" title="Lindsay Gaze">Gaze</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slats_Gill" title="Slats Gill">Gill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Gomelsky" title="Alexander Gomelsky">Gomelsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sue_Gunter" title="Sue Gunter">Gunter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Hannum" title="Alex Hannum">Hannum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marv_Harshman" title="Marv Harshman">Harshman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Haskins" title="Don Haskins">Haskins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sylvia_Hatchell" title="Sylvia Hatchell">Hatchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Heinsohn" title="Tom Heinsohn">Heinsohn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Hickey" title="Eddie Hickey">Hickey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Hixon" title="David Hixon">Hixon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Hobson" title="Howard Hobson">Hobson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Holzman" title="Red Holzman">Holzman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Huggins" title="Bob Huggins">Huggins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Hughes_(basketball)" title="Robert Hughes (basketball)">Hughes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Hurley" title="Bob Hurley">Hurley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Iba" title="Henry Iba">Iba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Izzo" title="Tom Izzo">Izzo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Jackson" title="Phil Jackson">P. Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doggie_Julian" title="Doggie Julian">Julian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Karl" title="George Karl">Karl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Keady" title="Gene Keady">Keady</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Keaney" title="Frank Keaney">Keaney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Keogan" title="George Keogan">Keogan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Knight" title="Bob Knight">Knight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Krzyzewski" title="Mike Krzyzewski">Krzyzewski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Kundla" title="John Kundla">Kundla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ward_Lambert" title="Ward Lambert">Lambert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Leonard" title="Bobby Leonard">Leonard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guy_Lewis" title="Guy Lewis">Lewis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_Litwack" title="Harry Litwack">Litwack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Loeffler" title="Ken Loeffler">Loeffler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dutch_Lonborg" title="Dutch Lonborg">Lonborg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herb_Magee" title="Herb Magee">Magee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arad_McCutchan" title="Arad McCutchan">McCutchan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muffet_McGraw" title="Muffet McGraw">McGraw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_McGuire" title="Al McGuire">A. McGuire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_McGuire" title="Frank McGuire">F. McGuire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_McLendon" title="John McLendon">McLendon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Meanwell" title="Walter Meanwell">Meanwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Meyer" title="Ray Meyer">Meyer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Miller" title="Ralph Miller">Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billie_Moore" title="Billie Moore">Moore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kim_Mulkey" title="Kim Mulkey">Mulkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Nelson" title="Don Nelson">Nelson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aleksandar_Nikoli%C4%87" title="Aleksandar Nikolić">Nikolić</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mirko_Novosel" title="Mirko Novosel">Novosel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lute_Olson" title="Lute Olson">Olson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Pitino" title="Rick Pitino">Pitino</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Popovich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Ramsay" title="Jack Ramsay">Ramsay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harley_Redin" title="Harley Redin">Redin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nolan_Richardson" title="Nolan Richardson">Richardson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Riley" title="Pat Riley">Riley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cesare_Rubini" title="Cesare Rubini">Rubini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adolph_Rupp" title="Adolph Rupp">Rupp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cathy_Rush" title="Cathy Rush">Rush</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">B. Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bo_Ryan" title="Bo Ryan">Ryan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lenny_Sachs" title="Lenny Sachs">Sachs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Self" title="Bill Self">Self</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Sharman" title="Bill Sharman">Sharman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Everett_Shelton" title="Everett Shelton">Shelton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Sloan" title="Jerry Sloan">Sloan</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Smith_(basketball_coach)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Charles Smith (basketball coach) (page does not exist)">C. Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dean_Smith" title="Dean Smith">D. Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marianne_Stanley" title="Marianne Stanley">Stanley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbara_Stevens_(basketball)" title="Barbara Stevens (basketball)">Stevens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._Vivian_Stringer" title="C. Vivian Stringer">Stringer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Summitt" title="Pat Summitt">Summitt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Sutton" title="Eddie Sutton">Sutton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Tarkanian" title="Jerry Tarkanian">Tarkanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Taylor_(basketball,_born_1924)" title="Fred Taylor (basketball, born 1924)">Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bertha_Teague" title="Bertha Teague">Teague</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Thompson_(basketball)" title="John Thompson (basketball)">J. Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudy_Tomjanovich" title="Rudy Tomjanovich">Tomjanovich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tara_VanDerveer" title="Tara VanDerveer">VanDerveer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Wade_(basketball)" title="Margaret Wade (basketball)">Wade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stan_Watts" title="Stan Watts">Watts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lenny_Wilkens" title="Lenny Wilkens">Wilkens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Williams" title="Gary Williams">G. Williams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Williams_(basketball_coach)" title="Roy Williams (basketball coach)">R. Williams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Wooden" title="John Wooden">Wooden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Woolpert" title="Phil Woolpert">Woolpert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morgan_Wootten" title="Morgan Wootten">Wootten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jay_Wright_(basketball)" title="Jay Wright (basketball)">Wright</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kay_Yow" title="Kay Yow">Yow</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_members_of_the_Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame#Contributors" title="List of members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame">Contributors</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Senda_Berenson_Abbott" title="Senda Berenson Abbott">Abbott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Val_Ackerman" title="Val Ackerman">Ackerman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Attles" title="Al Attles">Attles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Barksdale" title="Don Barksdale">Barksdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Baumann_(basketball)" title="Patrick Baumann (basketball)">Baumann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clair_Bee" title="Clair Bee">Bee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danny_Biasone" title="Danny Biasone">Biasone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hubie_Brown" title="Hubie Brown">H. Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_A._Brown" title="Walter A. Brown">W. Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Bunn_(basketball)" title="John Bunn (basketball)">Bunn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Buss" title="Jerry Buss">Buss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nat_Clifton" title="Nat Clifton">Clifton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Colangelo" title="Jerry Colangelo">Colangelo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doug_Collins_(basketball)" title="Doug Collins (basketball)">Collins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Costello" title="Larry Costello">Costello</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Davidson_(businessman)" title="Bill Davidson (businessman)">Davidson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Douglas" title="Bob Douglas">Douglas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alva_Duer" title="Alva Duer">Duer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wayne_Embry" title="Wayne Embry">Embry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cliff_Fagan" title="Cliff Fagan">Fagan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_A._Fisher" title="Harry A. Fisher">Fisher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Fleisher" title="Larry Fleisher">Fleisher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Garfinkel" title="Howard Garfinkel">Garfinkel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Gavitt" title="Dave Gavitt">Gavitt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Gottlieb" title="Eddie Gottlieb">Gottlieb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russ_Granik" title="Russ Granik">Granik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luther_Gulick_(physician)" title="Luther Gulick (physician)">Gulick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Del_Harris" title="Del Harris">Harris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Les_Harrison_(basketball)" title="Les Harrison (basketball)">Harrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chick_Hearn" title="Chick Hearn">Hearn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Henderson" title="Edwin Henderson">Henderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferenc_Hepp" title="Ferenc Hepp">Hepp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_J._Hickox" title="Edward J. Hickox">Hickox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Hinkle" title="Tony Hinkle">Hinkle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ned_Irish" title="Ned Irish">Irish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mannie_Jackson" title="Mannie Jackson">M. Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Jernstedt" title="Tom Jernstedt">Jernstedt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Renato_William_Jones" title="Renato William Jones">R. Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._Walter_Kennedy" title="J. Walter Kennedy">Kennedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Knight" title="Phil Knight">Knight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Krause" title="Jerry Krause">J. Krause</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meadowlark_Lemon" title="Meadowlark Lemon">Lemon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emil_Liston" title="Emil Liston">Liston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Lloyd" title="Earl Lloyd">Lloyd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rebecca_Lobo" title="Rebecca Lobo">Lobo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_McLendon" title="John McLendon">McLendon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Mokray" title="Bill Mokray">Mokray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Morgan_(basketball)" title="Ralph Morgan (basketball)">Morgan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pop_Morgenweck" title="Pop Morgenweck">Morgenweck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Naismith" title="James Naismith">Naismith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Newell" title="Pete Newell">Newell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._M._Newton" title="C. M. Newton">Newton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_O%27Brien_(basketball,_born_1888)" title="John O'Brien (basketball, born 1888)">J. O'Brien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_O%27Brien" title="Larry O'Brien">L. O'Brien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_Olsen" title="Harold Olsen">Olsen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maurice_Podoloff" title="Maurice Podoloff">Podoloff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._V._Porter" title="H. V. 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