Monty Williams
Iconic coach Popovich signs five-year deal with Spurs
San Antonio Spurs coach and president of basketball operations Gregg Popovich, an iconic bench boss at 74, has signed a new five-year contract with the NBA club, the team announced on July 8.
Turkish center Ömer Aşık shines in debut for the Pelicans
Playing in his first game for the New Orleans Pelicans, Turkish center Ãmer AÅık helped his side grab a 101-84 win Oct. 28 against the Orlando Magic by scoring 14 points on 7-of-10 shooting, grabbing 17 rebounds and blocking five shots.