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Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich Suffers Mild Stoke, Expected to Recover

Longtime San Antonio Spurs Head Coach Gregg Popovich suffered a mild stoke on Nov. 2, the Spurs announced on social media. He is expected to make a full recovery:

The San Antonio Spurs announced today that Head Coach Gregg Popovich has suffered a mild stroke. The episode occurred on Nov. 2 at the Frost Bank Center. Popovich, who has already started a rehabilitation program, is expected to make a full recovery. At this point, a timeline for his return to the sidelines has not been determined. During this time, the organization is grateful to the extended community for providing privacy and space to the Popovich family.