Overview
- The extension takes effect in the 2026-27 season and guarantees $229 million over four years with no player option in its final year.
- Fox posted averages of 19.7 points and 6.8 assists in 17 games before undergoing finger surgery, prompting the Spurs to finalize his long-term contract.
- San Antonio now faces a loaded backcourt rotation with Fox alongside Rookie of the Year Stephon Castle, No. 2 draft pick Dylan Harper.
- The timing of Fox’s deal coincides with Victor Wembanyama’s rookie-scale extension eligibility, creating a looming payroll challenge.
- The extension signals the Spurs’ resolve to build around Fox, Wembanyama, despite looming salary-cap constraints.