San Antonio Spurs guard De'Aaron Fox earned high praise from his team for his defensive effort against Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving during the closing moments of their game on Wednesday night at the Frost Bank Center. The Spurs described Fox's performance as "A-plus" defense, highlighting his ability to contain Irving in crunch time. The contest took place on November 4, 2026, with Fox also contributing offensively, including a dunk captured in a photo by Katina Zentz of the San Antonio Express-News. The report was filed by Tom Orsborn on November 5, 2026.
Spurs Praise De'Aaron Fox for 'A-Plus' Defense on Kyrie Irving in Crunch Time vs. Mavericks
