After nearly 30 years as the San Antonio Spurs’ head coach, Gregg Popovich is stepping down, which has prompted numerous fans, media members, and players to respond, including current Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan.

Gregg Popovich, one of the most legendary coaches the NBA has ever seen, is stepping away from coaching. He will remain with the San Antonio Spurs, where he spent 29 years coaching, as team president.

A new era is beginning for the San Antonio Spurs. With longtime head coach Gregg Popovich retiring as the team's head coach after five championships in almost 30 years in charge, the Spurs announced on Friday that assistant Mitch Johnson would become the franchise's next head coach.