Spurs head coach
Definition
The head coach of the San Antonio Spurs, a professional basketball team in the National Basketball Association (NBA), responsible for directing the team's strategy, player management, and overall performance during games and practices.
As of 2025, this position is held by Mitch Johnson, who succeeded legendary coach Gregg Popovich after serving as an assistant under him.
Examples
The Spurs head coach dropped a motivational gem that had the locker room chanting 'Alamo All the Way' before tip-off.
When the Spurs head coach called timeout, even the referees paused to admire the clipboard artistry.
Fans are buzzing that the new Spurs head coach might just coach the Spurs to their sixth ring – or at least a viral TikTok.
The Spurs head coach's post-game presser was so smooth, it felt like he was coaching the journalists too.