Spurs List De'Aaron Fox Questionable for Game 5 as Timberwolves Series Hits 2-2
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Updated · Sports Illustrated · May 12
Spurs List De'Aaron Fox Questionable for Game 5 as Timberwolves Series Hits 2-2
13 articles · Updated · Sports Illustrated · May 12
Game 5 tips at 7:10 p.m. CT in San Antonio with the West semifinal tied 2-2, putting added focus on Spurs guard De'Aaron Fox after he was listed questionable with right ankle soreness.
Fox tweaked the ankle with 7:42 left in the third quarter of Game 4, briefly exited, then returned to finish with 24 points in 37 minutes.
San Antonio also added guard Dylan Harper to the injury report Tuesday morning with left knee soreness, while Minnesota listed no injuries—easing concerns about Anthony Edwards' knees and Ayo Dosunmu's calf.
The winner will seize control of one of only two conference semifinal series still competitive, after Oklahoma City and New York advanced via sweeps in the other brackets.
With their star guard injured, can the Spurs' rookies upset the healthy Timberwolves in a pivotal Game 5?
With so many stars sidelined, is the NBA's grueling 82-game season finally destroying its own playoff product?
After a coach altercation and public criticism, is controversial officiating undermining the integrity of the NBA playoffs?