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Popovich is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Popovich meaning

A surname of Slavic origin.

Using Popovich

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname of Slavic origin.
  • In the example corpus, popovich often appears in combinations such as: gregg popovich, popovich would, popovich in.

Context around Popovich

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Popovich

  • In this selection, "popovich" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, gregg, ryan, greg, pat, explains and saw stand out and add context to how "popovich" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include coach gregg popovich and 2 and popovich s medical. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "popovich" sits close to words such as aau, acme and aggravate, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with popovich

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

How many protect Popovich? (4 words)

It was hateful," Popovich said. (5 words)

Greg Popovich saw me for eight years. (7 words)

He is the fourth longest-tenured head coach in the league, behind San Antonio’s Gregg Popovich, Miami’s Eric Spoelstra and Golden State’s Steve Kerr — a trio of coaches who have each led their respective teams to six NBA Finals appearances. (43 words)

When they arrived Wednesday for their morning shootaround, Popovich told some of his players they were in the best arena to play basketball, which is the same thing Wembanyama had heard — though he said MSG wasn’t as big as he expected. (42 words)

Britney stans will spend the rest of time amassing the collective basketball knowledge of Gregg Popovich, Pat Riley, and Bulls-era Phil Jackson just to ensure Victor Wembanyama will never know peace. (32 words)

How many protect Popovich? (4 words)

What happened to Spurs’ coach Gregg Popovich? (7 words)

Example sentences (20)

Britney stans will spend the rest of time amassing the collective basketball knowledge of Gregg Popovich, Pat Riley, and Bulls-era Phil Jackson just to ensure Victor Wembanyama will never know peace.

Engineer Ryan Popovich explains the control panel of the Fire Department’s new Pierce, Type 3, offroad fire engine during orientation of the equipment at the Department’s main station.

Greg Popovich saw me for eight years.

Hammon and Spurs guard Patty Mills on the bench next to head coach Gregg Popovich, right, and assistant coach Ime Udoka, now the head coach of the Houston Rockets.

He is the fourth longest-tenured head coach in the league, behind San Antonio’s Gregg Popovich, Miami’s Eric Spoelstra and Golden State’s Steve Kerr — a trio of coaches who have each led their respective teams to six NBA Finals appearances.

He was also a homegrown Spur whose development into one of the best two-way players in the league was overseen by Popovich.

How many protect Popovich?

In the medium-run, rebuilding schools for the youngsters of the impoverished region needs to be a priority, as acknowledged by San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich.

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It was hateful," Popovich said.

More than 300 people have either played for or coached under Popovich in his time with the Spurs and USA Basketball.

Popovich is also known for his leniency on letting foreign players participate in international competitions, while other NBA coaches and clubs are more reluctant to do so.

So it should come as no surprise that Popovich was asked about the incident shortly after the game by reporters.

Wembanyama was still in junior high school when plans were made to build a facility so nice that Popovich swore he might “move in” and make it his home.

When they arrived Wednesday for their morning shootaround, Popovich told some of his players they were in the best arena to play basketball, which is the same thing Wembanyama had heard — though he said MSG wasn’t as big as he expected.

As much as Popovich was an influence on Hardy (and so much of the NBA coaching world), much of Hardy’s time was spent tossing ideas around with Udoka and other assistants.

Especially as an older coach, it’s nice to see Popovich giving thought to the problems of his young players.

Spurs coach Gregg Popovich joked before the game that the Spurs’ plan against Embiid was to “hammer his (butt).

The Spurs were playing the Minnesota Timberwolves at home on Nov. 2, and Popovich's medical episode occurred there in the hours before that game.

What happened to Spurs’ coach Gregg Popovich?

Even if the Nets write him a blank check, it’s hard to envision Popovich coaching outside of San Antonio at this juncture.

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Common combinations with popovich

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "popovich" in a sentence?
An example: "Britney stans will spend the rest of time amassing the collective basketball knowledge of Gregg Popovich, Pat Riley, and Bulls-era Phil Jackson just to ensure Victor Wembanyama will never know peace." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "popovich" from authentic English texts.
What does "popovich" mean?
Popovich means: A surname of Slavic origin.
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