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Quote of the Day: Wine is good for Popovich, Spurs

Tony Parker, Gregg Popovich

San Antonio Spurs’ Tony Parker, right, of France, talks to Spurs coach Gregg Popovich during the second half of a preseason NBA basketball game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Monday, Oct. 18, 2010, in San Antonio. Oklahoma City won 111-102. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)

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“As he gets older and drinks more wine, he gets more patient.”

—Tony Parker, talking about San Antonio coach coach Gregg Popovich and discussing how he doesn’t erupt in anger like he used to. Popovich did snap finally as the Spurs struggled against the Hawks Wednesday night. Popovich is quite the oenophile, by the way.

Quote from the San Antonio Express-News Spurs Blog, via TrueHoop.

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