Former NBA player Avery Johnson has strong ties to the Dallas Mavericks. He coached the Mavericks from 2005-08, leading them to the NBA Finals in `06. So, natu ...
Johnson is an assistant coach for the Spurs and has been the interim head coach in Popovich's absence. He's in his ninth season with the organization and his fifth on San Antonio's bench.
Following a tough loss to the Clippers, Spurs coach Mitch Johnson admitted a lineup change may have played a part in the ...
Popovich suffered a mild stroke ahead of San Antonio's game on Saturday, Nov. 2, the Spurs announced. Ahead of that game, Johnson handled pregame duties with reporters, saying "[Popovich is] not ...