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De'Aaron Fox is the 'old man' guiding the young Sp...

ESPN · May 26, 2026, 12:39 PM

Key takeaways

  • Smith details how De'Aaron Fox’s injury influences his feelings about the Spurs' matchup with the Thunder in the Western Conference finals.
  • IT'S 12:30 A.M., and De'Aaron Fox just slid on a pair of Chelsea boots with his gray slacks and a brown ribbed crew neck sweater over a collared white shirt.
  • The 28-year-old "old man" of this young group has made up his mind.

Why this matters: a sports story that could shift standings, legacies, or fan conversations.

Smith details how De'Aaron Fox’s injury influences his feelings about the Spurs' matchup with the Thunder in the Western Conference finals. (0:58)

IT'S 12:30 A.M., and De'Aaron Fox just slid on a pair of Chelsea boots with his gray slacks and a brown ribbed crew neck sweater over a collared white shirt.

As teammates wearing Nike tech fleece, jeans and hoodies scurry through the locker room to board SUVs and buses awaiting outside that will take the San Antonio Spurs to an optional team dinner after their Game 3 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in the conference semifinals, Fox stuffs both hands into his pockets and shakes his head.

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