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Why the Next NBA Coach or GM Will Probably Be a San Antonio Spur

The revolving door that leads to the first seat on NBA benches keeps turning.

Dave Joerger exits in Memphis, and soon there will be a line of potential replacements waiting to enter for an interview with Grizzlies general manager Chris Wallace.

Be shocked if some of them don’t currently work for Gregg Popovich.

The Kings already have sought permission to speak with Spurs assistants Ettore Messina and James Borrego about their coaching vacancy. Messina, Popovich’s Italian-born lead assistant and a legend in European coaching circles, was believed to be No.