De'Aaron Fox addresses criticism following Game 4 blunder in NBA Finals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 3:53 AM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
De'Aaron Fox is facing significant backlash following his performance in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, where his early layup attempt helped the New York Knicks take a commanding 3-1 lead in the series. Fox acknowledged the passionate reactions on social media but is remaining level-headed, stating he does not let the criticism affect him. The San Antonio Spurs, who are trailing in the series, will look to bounce back in Game 5 at home. Fox aims to improve his performance to help the team regain momentum.
- •Fox's early layup attempt in Game 4 sparked criticism.
- •The Knicks lead the NBA Finals series 3-1.
- •Fox aims to perform better in Game 5 to help the Spurs.
- •Fox is focusing on moving past the negative reactions.
- •Game 5 will take place at the Spurs' home venue.
- 3:53 AMYahoo Sports — De'Aaron Fox reveals he's remaining level-headed amid the vitriol he faced after Game 4
"De'Aaron Fox made a huge blunder in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, which has naturally led to passionate fan reactions.
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