De'Aaron Fox faces scrutiny after Spurs' Game 4 collapse against Knicks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 12:37 AM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
De'Aaron Fox is under increased scrutiny following the Spurs' significant loss to the New York Knicks in Game 4. After leading by 29 points, the Spurs suffered a collapse, highlighted by a late-game turnover by Fox. This performance has raised questions about his $229 million contract extension signed earlier this year. Fox's playoff production has dropped significantly, averaging 16 points in the current postseason after a 27.4 average in the prior year. As fans recall similar doubts about their own star players, the focus on Fox’s performance could have lasting implications for the Spurs.
- •Spurs lead collapses to Knicks in Game 4 after 29-point advantage
- •Fox's late-game turnover shifts momentum to New York
- •San Antonio signed Fox to a four-year, $229 million extension
- •Fox averages 16 points this postseason, down from 27.4 last year
- •Mavericks fans relate to the scrutiny faced by Fox
- 12:37 AMYahoo Sports — Mavericks fans know exactly what Spurs fans are feeling about De'Aaron Fox right now
"De'Aaron Fox is facing growing scrutiny after the Spurs' Game 4 collapse, and Mavericks fans know how quickly a playoff loss can spark contract debates.
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