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The San Antonio Spurs lost to the Charlotte Hornets in a close game on Friday. De'Aaron Fox almost won the game with a last-second shot, but it was ruled too late by the referees.
Exciting Finish in the Last Few Seconds
With the game tied at 114-114, Fox made a jump shot with 8.4 seconds left to give the Spurs the lead. But the Hornets quickly came back. Miles Bridges hit a three-pointer with help from LaMelo Ball to give the Hornets the lead.
Fox had a chance to win it with a shot as time ran out, but the referees said it was too late, and the Spurs lost the game.
De’Aaron Fox. ALMOST THE CLUTCHEST OF ALL.
— Underdog NBA (@Underdog__NBA) February 8, 2025
didn’t count. hornets win. pic.twitter.com/uwG4Pi9ULF
De'Aaron Fox's Strong Performance
This was Fox’s second game with the Spurs after being traded from the Sacramento Kings. He played well, scoring 22 points, making 6 assists, and getting 4 steals. Fox joined the Spurs to help the team and play with rookie star Victor Wembanyama.
BRIDGES CLUTCH TRIPLE 😱 pic.twitter.com/gOaiv41MEy
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 8, 2025
Stephon Castle Leads the Spurs in Scoring
Rookie Stephon Castle also had a great game, scoring 33 points off the bench. He was the top scorer of the game, showing that he can be an important player for the Spurs.
