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De'Aaron Fox flagrant foul sparks Thunder-Spurs opener clash

Original: Thunder-Spurs opener heats up with De'Aaron Fox flagrant foul on Chet Holmgren https://www. nytimes.com/athletic/7709544

The NBA season opener between the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder turned heated when De'Aaron Fox committed a flagrant foul on Thunder big man Chet Holmgren, triggering a skirmish. Coverage frames the matchup as the latest chapter in one of the league's fiercest new rivalries, drawing attention on opening night.

Why now: A flagrant foul and skirmish between two rising Western Conference contenders on opening night fuels talk of an emerging rivalry.

De'Aaron FoxChet HolmgrenSan Antonio SpursOklahoma City ThunderNBA

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• Thunder-Spurs opener heats up with De'Aaron Fox flagrant foul on Chet Holmgren https://www. nytimes.com/athletic/7709544/2 026/10/20/spurs-thunder-deaaron-fox-flagrant-foul-skirmish/ The opening-night showdown is a continuation of one of the NBA’s fiercest new rivalries #… · athletic_bb@sportsfeed.me

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