Spurs' Gregg Popovich takes shots at George Santos, Kevin McCarthy
San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich reacts during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets, Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, in New York.NEW YORK – Spurs coach Gregg Popovich sprinkled his pre-game news conference Wednesday night with a few jabs at Republican politicians, including one familiar to New Yorkers for telling multiple lies about his life story.
Santos is congressman-elect George Santos, a 34-year-old from Long Island who helped the GOP clinch a narrow victory in the House of Representatives during the midterm elections. The Spurs held a shootaround at Baruch College on Monday in preparation for their game later that night against Brooklyn.
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