50. because the team believes in each other and the system every year.
49. because he introduced the stonecutters motto
50. because the team believes in each other and the system every year.
51. because other teams would rather have him as their coach and always respect this team.
52. because Spurs know how to win
53. Because he's buds with two other slick coaches, Larry Brown and Don Nelson.
54. He's serbian.
55. when he's mad it makes him wanna spit
56. Because he's
"...the head of the snake. He's what makes us go."
-Tim Duncan on Pop
57. Because he knows he ows something to coaches he learned from
58. Because he is allergic to the spotlight.
59. Because he does the best Grizzly Adam's impersonation!
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60. Because he proved me and many other Spurs fans wrong when we wanted him to fire himself in 1999 after a slow 6-8 start.
61. Because "Pop" is the coolest nickname a coach ever had.
62. Because he took the team to the playoffs with injuries to allstars, when most people at the start wanted to tank the season.
63. Because a comementator in poland pronounce his 'nick' Pop like this:
pope
can motivate players and he is from the balkans!!![]()
65. because he isn't really the problem, never was and probably never will be. his team is just old and disoriented. he's only trying to help.![]()
66. He doesn't smoke
67. He drinks good wine![]()
68. because 1000 is not enough
69. he is so acurate that he is not doing 69.
70. because he got a ring for Finley and let Cuban pay for it.
71. because he is not an idiot like Carlisle at least.
Though this is not easy to do under the current cir stances...I'm game.
72. No matter what is going on during the game his players never panic. They just keep executing.
72. takes a huge risk every year (especially in the playoffs) of putting one of his good players on the bench in order for the other players to get confidence playing in the starting unit. Now a lot more coaches have turned to doing it.
73- Because he made AJ have his jersey retired
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