The Spurs didn't quite give the New Orleans the belt, but they sent them back to the Boot with a big fat loss, and that's what really matters. De'Aaron Fox showed up for work, putting all of his critics and naysayers on notice. But that's really par for the course. That's what he does. It was always silly to question him, so that's not the real story. The biggest nod should go to Stephon Castle.
The former UConn champion got a chance to go back to his true role as an off-guard who can make plays off of instinct.