This is the Spurs coach ahead of Game 4 against Memphis.
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Twenty-one words on the quote sheet. Sixteen, if you don’t count the ones he repeated. Not bad at all. It’s not his 15-word opus from earlier this season, nor is there anything on the “(Shakes head)” level, but it’s still a strong effort.
Meanwhile, Popovich is trying to take sole control of the all-time record for coaching sweeps. He’s currently at eight, along with Phil Jackson.