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duncan228
10-26-2010, 12:13 PM
Gregg Popovich, teddy bear team president (http://www.48minutesofhell.com/)
by Timothy Varner
48 Minutes of Hell

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Off to the left (above) is my favorite Gregg Popovich-inspired Doc Funk moment (http://docfunk.blogspot.com/) of the preseason. It reinforces the general perception of Gregg Popovich as the NBA’s most beloved S.O.B.

But anyone who regularly watches the Spurs knows this doesn’t quite square with reality. Gregg Popovich is an endearing personality, in part, because he is equals parts tough and tender. Despite his frequently chronicled behind-the-wood-shed moments, Popovich often displays a tenderness that helps define “Spurs culture.”

One doesn’t have to look hard to find examples.

Keep reading → (http://www.48minutesofhell.com/gregg-popovich-spurs-team-president#more-10403)