Greg Pubovic will not train this season. It does not rule out a return in the future.
Popovich met with San Antonio Spears Thursday , Launching a statement After that to make his decision in this season – and hope for the next season – the audience. Bubovic, 76, The American Professional LeagueThe leader of the victory has been in the training at all, and it got a blow to the team’s square in San Antonio on November 2, and it has been far from the team since then.
“I decided not to return to the side lines this season,” Bubovic said in a statement distributed by the team. “[Acting coach] Mitch Johnson and his employees did a great job, the determination and professional competence showed by the players, and the commitment to each other during a difficult, wonderful season. “
Bubovic was in regular contact with Johnson, and some team officials and sometimes spoke with some players during his absence – but he was not seen in the games or was known to be in any practices since the stroke occurred.
“I will continue to focus on my health in the hope that I will return to future training,” said Bubovic.
Bubovic’s visit to the team came a week after Spears announced that the center of all stars Victor and Yumanama The defensive player will not play for this favorite year at that time, and a serious person will not play to create the All NBA team-again this season after deep blood clots, or blood clot, in his right shoulder.
Spears did not update the rehabilitation process in Bubovic at some point, other than saying that he is expected to recover completely. The team did not reveal what Bubovic was, if any, dealt with it since a stroke.
Bubovic agreed to extend a five-year contract with the team in 2023, which would have signed the margin during the 2027-28 season. His only general comment came before Thursday about his health and future in mid -December, when he said that he and his family were mired in “the flow of support we received during this time.”
Popovic mentioned the return to training in this statement, but he did not reveal any QUIP timeline that denounces the self. “No one is enthusiastic about my vision, I return to the bench from talented individuals who are leading the rehabilitation,” Bubovic said in the December statement. “They quickly learned that I am less than a coach.”
Report by Associated Press.
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