De’Aaron Fox of the San Antonio Spurs stressed the increased importance of every game following the All-Star break as the team contends for top playoff seeding in the Western Conference. He noted the shift in officiating and the mental challenges ahead, while expressing confidence in the team’s preparation and momentum.
The Spurs, holding the West’s second-best record, are aiming for a strong finish to the regular season, and Fox believes the team is mentally and physically ready for the high-stakes environment.