Gregg Popovich Steps Down as Spurs Head Coach. Plus, Future Possibilities for the Pistons

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🗓️ 2 May 2025

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Logan, Raja, and Howard Beck react to the breaking news that Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich is leaving his current position, but remaining as the team president. (1:17) What legacy does the five-time champion head coach leave in San Antonio? (17:14) The Knicks eliminated the Pistons in the first round. What’s the future hold for the Pistons? (30:04) The Clippers and Nuggets are headed for a Game 7 in Denver: Can the Clippers pull off the win on the road? (46:11) 'Pack Watch' with Jomi Adeniran (47:22) Anthony Edwards and the Wolves packed up the Lakers in five. Where does Ant-Man currently rank in the NBA ? (56:40) Mailbag The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hit the mailbag! [email protected] Hosts: Logan Murdock, Raja Bell, and Howard BeckProducer/Audio: Clifford AugustinVideo Producer: Victoria Valencia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's popping.
0:06.3	Logan Murdoch here, Roger Bell, there.
0:08.5	Howard Beck, the curmudgeon, and the motherfucking cut.
0:11.7	How's everybody doing?
0:13.0	Good to see you, Beck.
0:14.4	Hello.
0:15.0	That cannot be a permanent part of my intro.
0:18.7	That just cannot.
0:19.9	Stop it now.
0:22.7	Nice to see you guys.
0:30.4	I'm just, oh, wow, you do the thing that coaches do when they say, you do like Steve Kerr says,
0:35.0	when he says, Kamik is not the dog house and that he explains to the media why Kamega's in the doghouse.
0:37.6	That's what you just did right now. You were just like, I'm not a kermudgeon.
0:38.7	Fuck off, motherfucker.
0:40.5	It's fine.
0:45.8	It's really, the secret of this show is there's actually three curmudgins on the show and we just talk things out.
0:47.4	Raza, don't give me that look.
0:49.1	Roger, do not give me that look?
0:54.5	What look? The non-Kermudgeon, I'm not a curmudgeon, but I'm really a curmudgeon look. No, no, no, no.
0:56.7	This is, I am a self-proclaimed curmud.
0:58.7	Like, I've got, yeah, I am proud of it, right?
0:59.9	And all its curmudgeonness.
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