Hammon first woman to direct NBA team

Updated December 31 2020 - 2:29pm, first published 2:27pm
Becky Hammon replaced ejected Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich in the NBA game against the Lakers.
Becky Hammon replaced ejected Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich in the NBA game against the Lakers.

Becky Hammon has become the first woman to direct a team in NBA history, taking over the San Antonio Spurs against the Los Angeles Lakers following Gregg Popovich's ejection in the first half.

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