NBA coaching legend Gregg Popovich taken in ambulance after 'medical emergency'

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich, who has been on a leave of absence since experiencing a mild stroke last year, has once again had a 'medical emergency.'

Popovich reportedly "fainted" while he was visiting a restaurant.

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He has been one of the best coaches in NBA history.

Coach Pop is a five-time NBA champion, three-time Coach of the Year, and an Olympic champion leading USA Basketball.

We wish Popovich a full and speedy recovery.

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