To help the young rook navigate his way through the rigors of the NBA, the Atlanta Hawks assigned Jimmy Jackson to serve as Johnson’s vet. Jackson took DerMarr under his wing on the court and ...

Johnson took over head coaching duties from Popovich, who suffered a stroke and had been away from the team indefinitely.

Mitch Johnson will begin a new career chapter as the Spurs’ next head coach after Gregg Popovich stepped down and ...

"It was an easy decision and felt super confident in the human being that he is," says Spurs GM Brian Wright of taking ...

Mitch Johnson never expected to be coach of the San Antonio Spurs, not even on an interim basis. It’s his team going forward.

Gregg Popovich spoke publicly Monday for the first time since suffering a stroke six months ago, saying at the news conference where the San Antonio Spurs formally introduced Mitch Johnson as his repl ...