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Spurs Coach Mitch Johnson Sends Clear Message to De'Aaron Fox Ahead of Game 5

Spurs Coach Mitch Johnson Sends Clear Message to De'Aaron Fox Ahead of Game 5

Summary

The New York Knicks made the biggest comeback in NBA Finals history by defeating the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 in Game 4. Spurs coach Mitch Johnson showed confidence in De'Aaron Fox, despite Fox’s late-game mistake, and said Fox will have the ball in Game 5, which the Spurs must win to stay in the series.

Key Facts

  • The Knicks overcame a 29-point deficit to win Game 4 of the NBA Finals.
  • De'Aaron Fox of the Spurs made a key error in the final seconds when his layup was blocked by OG Anunoby.
  • Coach Mitch Johnson supports Fox and trusts him to perform well in Game 5.
  • Fox averaged 14.3 points and 6.3 assists during the first four games of the series.
  • Knicks lead the NBA Finals series 3-1 and need one more win to secure the championship.
  • Game 5 will take place at the Spurs’ home court on Saturday night at 8:30 p.m. ET.
  • Fox is one of the Spurs' main scorers and has been aggressive and dependable this season.
  • OG Anunoby scored the winning basket after blocking Fox in Game 4.
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