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Gregg Popovich—Net Worth, Salary, Records, and Personal Life

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Gregg Popovich is the current president of the San Antonio Spurs – here is everything you need to know about him including his net worth, personal life and more.

Popovich is also a former American professional basketball coach. Let us have a look at Gregg Popovich’s net worth, career, records, and much more.

Greg Popovich Facts

Birth PlaceEast Chicago, Indiana U.S
Father’s NameRaymond Popovich
Mother’s NameKatherine Popovich
Star SignAquarius
Net Worth (2022)$ 40 Million
Age73
Date of BirthJanuary 28, 1949
High SchoolMerrillville High School
NationalityAmerican
Coaching Debut 1973w
Famous Teams coached/ Managed San Antonio Spurs, Golden State Warriors, San Antonio Spurs
PartnerErin Popovich
ChildrenTwo Children
Social MediaNA

Greg Popovich’s Net Worth and Salary

Greg Popovich has a net worth of approximately $40 million as per Celebrity Networth. Most of his income comes from coaching and also from endorsements as well. 

As the head coach of the San Antonio Spurs, Popovich earns a salary of $8 million per year. According to some reports, this salary puts Popovich alongside the top 5 highest-earning sports coaches in the world.

Greg Popovich Career

Gregg Charles Popovich is an American professional basketball coach and executive who is the president and head coach of the San Antonio Spurs of the NBA. Popovich is the longest-tenured active coach in the NBA as well as all other major sports leagues in the United States.

Gregg Popovich is one of the greatest coaches in NBA history (Bloomerang)

He started his career in the United States Air Force, touring throughout Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union with the Armed Forces Basketball team. Popovich eventually won an invitation to the US Olympic Basketball Team trials in 1972.

Popovich started his coaching career in 1973 as an assistant coach with the Armed Forces Basketball team. During this period, Popovich was also studying physical education at the University of Denver, and eventually earned his master’s degree.

He then became the head coach for Pomona-Pitzer. For the next nine years, Popovich improved his coaching technique at the school, eventually winning them their first-ever title.

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Starting in 1988, Popovich became the assistant coach for the San Antonio Spurs. He worked under his former mentor Larry Brown until 1992 when the entire coaching staff was fired. He then moved to Golden State Warriors where he continued to work as an assistant coach. 

In 1994 Gregg Popovich went back to the Spurs – not as a coach, but as a General Manager and Vice President of Basketball Operations. This gave Popovich the freedom to sign and trade several players.

Since then, The Spurs signed Tim Duncan and won their first title in 1999. He went on to win four more titles with the Spurs. Over the years, Popovich has won several Coach of the Year Awards.

Gregg Popovich won the Gold Medal with US Team at the 2020 Summer Olympics (USA B)

Often called “Coach Pop“, Popovich has the most wins of any coach in NBA history and is widely regarded as one of the greatest coaches in NBA history. Popovich has led the Spurs to all five of their NBA titles and is one of only five coaches in NBA history to have won five titles. He has also led U.S National team to a gold medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics. 

Gregg Popovich Family and Personal Life

Gregg was born on January 28, 1949, to parents Raymond Popovich and Katherine Popovich. Raised by a Croatian mother and a Serbian father, Gregg was encouraged to play basketball from a young age.

Popovich was married to Erin Popovich until her death on April 18, 2018. The couple had two children. 

Gregg Popovich was married to Erin Popovich until her death (My Sanantonio)

He is a serious wine collector and an investor in Oregon’s A to Z Wineworks. Popovich is not very socially active. 

FAQs about Gregg Popovich

What is Gregg Popovich’s net worth?
Gregg Popovich has a net worth of approximately $40 million
How old is Gregg Popovich?
Gregg is 73 years old
When did Gregg Popovich make his coaching debut?
Gregg made his coaching debut in 1980
Who is Gregg married to?
Gregg was married to Erin Popovich
Does Gregg have any children?
Yes two Children

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