Spurs' Fox Out: A Painful Reality for Playoff Aspirations The Western Conference finals matchup between the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder has taken a significant turn.
De'Aaron Fox, the Spurs' starting guard, will miss Game 1 due to a right ankle sprain, dealing a major blow to their playoff aspirations.
Fox's injury occurred in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals against the Timberwolves when Ayo Dosunmu landed on his ankle while diving for a loose ball.