Readout of the President's Call with San Antonio Spur's Coach Popovich

This afternoon, the President called San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich to congratulate him on his team's resounding victory in the NBA Finals. The President praised the selfless teamwork, clear focus, and steadfast determination displayed by the Spurs and noted how impressed he was by the record-setting scoring by the team. The President called Popovich one of the nation's finest coaches and a role model for young men across the country, and he is looking forward to hosting the team at the White House.