San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich jokingly considered getting ejected from a preseason game to watch former assistant Becky Hammon and the Las Vegas Aces win the WNBA title. Popovich's plan to leave the game early was revealed through multiple tweets. The tweets mentioned Popovich's desire to support Hammon, who is now the head coach of the Aces. Popovich's humorous plan garnered attention and highlights the close relationship between the two coaches.
Gregg Popovich says he 'thought about getting booted' from Spurs game to cheer on ex-assistant Becky Hammon https://t.co/DtzxSgDdtW
Gregg Popovich joked he almost got ejected to watch Becky Hammon's Aces win WNBA title https://t.co/MIJOufb9ls https://t.co/OEhOxVKvE0
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich 'thought about getting booted' so he could watch WNBA finals https://t.co/hPXqr0JjDz
Gregg Popovich had a hilarious plan to get out of a preseason game and watch the Aces and Becky Hammon https://t.co/suSngZFSRE
Gregg Popovich joked he almost got ejected to watch Becky Hammon's Aces win WNBA title https://t.co/nki819VL02 https://t.co/xrlIkQFXPm
Pop said he considered trying to get ejected from Wednesday’s preseason game with the Houston Rockets so he could watch the television broadcast of Becky Hammon coaching the Las Vegas Aces in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals. https://t.co/8hkSnLPj6U