"It was an easy decision and felt super confident in the human being that he is," says Spurs GM Brian Wright of taking interim tag off.

Mitch Johnson never expected to be coach of the San Antonio Spurs, not even on an interim basis. It's his team going forward. Johnson, the acting coach for the final 77 games the Spurs played this season,

Gregg Popovich's tenure as the head coach of the San Antonio Spurs officially came to an end late last week when the Spurs announced he was stepping down after 29 years, but would remain the team's president.