Legendary head coach Gregg Popovich has officially announced his retirement. Many fans immediately began to worry about the future of his promising sports project. However, the San Antonio Spurs may have already made a clear decision regarding their next head coach.

Johnson, the acting coach for the final 77 games the Spurs played this season, will be the new coach of the team after Friday’s announcement by Gregg Popovich that he is stepping down and transitioning solely into being the team’s president of basketball operations.

Legendary San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich announced his retirement on Friday after five NBA championships, a Basketball Hall-of-Fame nod, and more wins than any coach in the history of the league. Popovich, now 76 years old, will stay with the Spurs in a front office capacity, content to retire with 1,422 wins to his name.