Sacramento faithful rejoiced when the Kings selected freshman point guard De’Aaron Fox out of Kentucky in the 2017 NBA Draft. In under a month, No. 5 has become one of Sactown’s supporters favorite players with several fans eager to check out the Lottery pick don the purple and black at Summer League.
In the first game of his professional career, the Houston native impressed with an 18-point showing. The speedy guard did more than just score, contributing with 3 rebounds, 4 assists and 5 steals in 27 minutes during the summer opener.
Fox kept his foot on the gas in his next contest by scoring 17 points while adding 5 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals.