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Gregg Popovich’s best, most curmudgeonly quotes of all time

When Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich opens his mouth, you never know what you’re going to get. Even if the topic is just on basketball, his answer can range anywhere from terse one-word answers to completely off-topic spiel that still ultimately has a meaning.

The latest example of Pop’s delightful banter came up prior to the Spurs’ first of two-straight meetings with the Denver Nuggets, when he was asked if Nikola Jokic is “revolutionizing” the center position.

“When I think of revolutions, I think of people like Che Guevara and Vladimir Ilyich Lenin.