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 .
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.
De'Aaron Fox's Blunt Response on Return to Sacramento
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De'Aaron Fox's Blunt Response on Return to Sacramento After Trade
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De'Aaron Fox Says He Needs Surgery While Reflecting on Spurs Trade Before Kings Return
Spurs' De'Aaron Fox unworried if 'bitter people' boo him in return to Sacramento
De'Aaron Fox gave some of the best years of what should be a long NBA career to Sacramento. In his eight seasons with the Kings, he averaged 21.5 points, 6.1 assists, 3.9 rebounds and 1.4 steals. The stint included a breakout season in 2022-23 in which he was selected to his first All-Star Game and All-NBA Team and led the Kings to their first postseason berth since 2006.
Even as former teammates and being among the NBA’s oldest players, Kevin Durant and Chris Paul couldn’t help but jaw back and forth in their chippy exchanges Thursday night.
Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant got heated with San Antonio Spurs counterpart Chris Paul during their game on Thursday.
Kevin Durant had a heated moment with former teammate Chris Paul during the Suns' game against the Spurs on Thursday night.
AUSTIN – Kevin Durant and Chris Paul were getting very much reacquainted ... Paul actually moved Spurs teammate De'Aaron Fox in front of Durant before pointing at him. All things Suns: Latest Phoenix Suns news, schedule, roster, stats, injury updates ...
Suns star Kevin Durant offers a word of advice to Spurs center Victor Wembanyama following the latter's season-ending injury
Kevin Durant scored 22 points and Royce O'Neale ... The Spurs' top performers were De'Aaron Fox (26 points) and former Suns All-Star Chris Paul (13 points, 10 assists, five rebounds, two steals).
The problems for the San Antonio Spurs are not over yet. Victor Wembanyama suffered a serious injury, ending his season. After this, NBA veteran Kevin Durant sent him a heartfelt message. He also shared some advice to support Wembanyama during his recovery.
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