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Sager heartened by support from Popovich, NBA

"This support has been overwhelming," Sager said. "I just want everyone to know I am hanging in there. I miss being on the sidelines, but I have no choice: I
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Sager heartened by support from Popovich, NBA
Sager heartened by support from Popovich, NBA
In his role as TNT sideline reporter, Craig Sager (right) often interviews Spurs coach Gregg Popovich.
In his role as TNT sideline reporter, Craig Sager (right) often interviews Spurs coach Gregg Popovich :: Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images

"This support has been overwhelming," Sager said. "I just want everyone to know I am hanging in there. I miss being on the sidelines, but I have no choice: I am sidelined. So instead of the 40 games in 40 nights, I have 40 veins and 40 electrolytes."

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Richard Deitsch
RICHARD DEITSCH

Richard Deitsch is a writer & editor for Sports Illustrated. He has worked at nearly every division of SI and now primarily covers sports media, women’s sports & the Olympics.

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