Gregg Popovich passes Jerry Sloan for most wins with 1 team
Gregg Popovich earned his 1,128th victory Saturday night, leading the Spurs to a 121-97 victory over the Denver Nuggets, passing former Utah coach Jerry Sloan for the top spot for most wins with a single franchise.
Popovich and the Spurs have won five NBA titles in six NBA Finals appearances since 1999 and hold the NBA record for most consecutive seasons (17) with at least 50 wins from 1999-present.