The San Antonio Spurs named Mitch Johnson the franchise's 19th head coach in May after his "unshakable leadership" during one of the most turbulent seasons in recent memory convinced organizational brass he deserved the permanent role, sources said. Johnson, 39, guided the team through Hall of Fame coach Gregg Popovich's stroke, Victor Wembanyama's season-ending blood clot diagnosis, and De'Aaron Fox's season-ending surgery. Sources within the organization pointed to Johnson's leadership in t...
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