Home Fun Stuff The fans wanted Brook Lopez in the game, so Coach Pop granted...Fun StuffThe fans wanted Brook Lopez in the game, so Coach Pop granted them their wishBy Erikas Polockas - Aug 26, 2019 1:34 PMFacebookTwitterWhatsAppReddItDiggEmailCopy URL Photo: NBA.com Team USA coach Gregg Popovich was forced to let big man Brook Lopez in the game:The fans wanted Brook Lopez in the game, so Coach Pop granted them their wish! 😂 📺: NBA TV | @FIBAWC pic.twitter.com/lvIVeAyrBN— NBA TV (@NBATV) August 26, 2019 Australia loves Brook 😂 pic.twitter.com/WL8im2XyFD— SLAM (@SLAMonline) August 26, 2019 "What the hell was that all about" 😂I asked coach Popovich if he knew where the Brook Lopez love was coming from and he was equally as confused #USABMNT pic.twitter.com/TmEU93105Z— Benyam Kidané (@BenyamKidane) August 26, 2019 Brook Lopez responded to being the new Prime Minister of Australia: “I guess it’s a big responsibility… it seemed the people have spoken.” pic.twitter.com/NmoYJHEwBs— Olgun Uluc (@OlgunUluc) August 26, 2019 "I have no idea," Brook Lopez just told Canada coach Nick Nurse to explain why the fans in Sydney were chanting for him throughout the fourth quarter … coercing the ol' softie Gregg Popovich to throw him in the game late— Marc Stein (@TheSteinLine) August 26, 2019 RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHORGregg Popovich on Keldon Johnson: “He’s a big energy guy”Gregg Popovich on Devin Vassell: He’s going to have the ball a lot for usGregg Popovich: Chris Paul is one of the NBA’s all-time best competitorsPopovich suggested changes for Wembanyama after San Antonio’s road tripGregg Popovich: Aggressiveness is where Victor Wembanyama has made the most progressBrook Lopez impressed by Victor WembanyamaSTAY CONNECTED11,713FansLike314FollowersFollow10,949FollowersFollow323SubscribersSubscribe HOT NEWSDan Gilbert on Donovan Mitchell: “He loves the situation in Cleveland” Mar 29, 2024 12:02 AMAlex Rodriguez, Marc Lore respond to Glen Taylor cancelling sale of... Mar 28, 2024 5:52 PMAries Spears on Draymond Green threatening to stab Paul George Mar 28, 2024 3:09 PMTimberwolves and Lynx no longer for sale Mar 28, 2024 3:03 PMBrian Keefe: Jordan Poole’s been great, this has been something we... Mar 28, 2024 2:50 PM IN THE NEWS THIS WEEKWilliams, Giddey, Gilgeous-Alexander lead Thunder to win over Pelicans Mar 27, 2024 8:06 AMKnicks, Tom Thibodeau will discuss contract extension Mar 23, 2024 8:24 PMSteve Clifford: Younger players’ readiness challenges coaches and management alike Mar 24, 2024 3:52 PMJackson, Gordon lead Nuggets to narrow win over Trail Blazers Mar 24, 2024 7:48 AMLeBron James shares motivation behind “Mind The Game” podcast with JJ... Mar 25, 2024 5:56 PM