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NBA mourns sudden passing of Erin Popovich, wife of Spurs coach

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Erin Popovich, the wife of San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, died Wednesday after a lengthy battle with a respiratory illness.

“We are deeply saddened and are sending our condolences,” Spurs guard Danny Green said. “This is the time we have to be there for him.”

The Spurs announced the passing of Erin Popovich in a statement released early Wednesday night.