The Phoenix Suns returned from the NBA All-Star break and lost their fourth straight game to the San Antonio Spurs, 120-109, on Thursday. The Spurs beat the Suns without their All-Star big Victor Wembanyama (right shoulder/blood clot),
De'Aaron Fox continued his impressive play since being acquired by San Antonio, scoring a team-high 26 points.
At 26-27, the Suns are outside of even the Play-In Tournament, and after the San Antonio Spurs traded for De'Aaron Fox and the Portland Trail Blazers started a weird run of winning games, it's hard to imagine that the Suns will claw their way back into the postseason.
De'Aaron Fox with 26 Points vs. Phoenix Suns, 02/20/2025
De'Aaron Fox scored 26 points, including 11 straight in the final 3:18, as the short-handed San Antonio Spurs defeated the slumping Phoenix Suns 120-109 on Thursday in Austin, Texas.
On the same day that it was revealed that Victor Wembanyama is done for the year due to a concerning season-ending injury, his teammates stepped up to the plate to secure a 120-109 victory against Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns .
De'Aaron Fox scored 11 straight points in the final three minutes and finished with 26 as San Antonio beat the Phoenix Suns 120-109, hours after learning Spurs star Victor Wembanyama was done for the season due to a blood clot in his right shoulder.
The San Antonio Spurs will be without Victor Wembanyama but newly acquired All-Star De'Aaron Fox will make his "home debut" against the Phoenix Suns in Austin.
The Phoenix Suns returned from the NBA All-Star break and lost their fourth straight game to the San Antonio Spurs, 120-109, on Thursday. The Spurs beat the Suns without their All-Star big Victor Wembanyama (right shoulder/blood clot),
The Spurs got off to a great start in the game as Chris Paul passed Jason Kidd on the NBA's all-time steals list and San Antonio took an 10-point lead into the second quarter. As the score got closer in the second quarter,
Spurs guard De'Aaron Fox addressed the expectations bestowed on him as he acclimates to his new surroundings in the Lone Star State. The veteran guard joins one of the youngest teams in the NBA. However, it isn't pressure he hasn't felt before, albeit at the collegiate level or during his time with the Kings.
The San Antonio Spurs pulled off a big win on Thursday night. On the same day that it was revealed that Victor Wembanyama is done for the year due to a concerning season-ending injury, his teammates stepped up to the plate to secure a 120-109 victory against Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns .