{"id":43604,"date":"2025-08-04T20:06:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T20:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/43604\/"},"modified":"2025-08-04T20:06:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T20:06:12","slug":"spurs-2026-nba-finals-odds-following-deaaron-fox-contract-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/43604\/","title":{"rendered":"Spurs&#8217; 2026 NBA Finals Odds Following De&#8217;Aaron Fox Contract Extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_yhn5ylvf7\">The San Antonio Spurs made a major move on Monday afternoon, inking star guard De&#8217;Aaron Fox to a four-year, $229 million maximum contract extension.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_1wb95h83f\">Fox was expected to extend with the Spurs after he was traded to the franchise during the 2024-25 season, but San Antonio landing the No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft and taking guard Dylan Harper put some questions into whether or not the Spurs shell out top dollar for Fox. <\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: San Antonio Spurs star De&#8217;Aaron Fox has agreed to a four-year, $229 million maximum contract extension with the franchise, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul told ESPN. The max deal secures Fox&#8217;s future in San Antonio through the 2029-30 season. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vvCdMExAbt\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/vvCdMExAbt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/1952443033607094412?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 4, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_m52v8qq4j\">It seems like San Antonio is completely content with Fox being the running mate to Victor Wembanyama, and <a class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_aoxits\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/4kJjtBu\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DraftKings Sportsbook<\/a> has the Spurs priced at +6000 to win the NBA Finals in the 2025-26 season. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_1zham6611\">While San Antonio isn&#8217;t viewed as a top contender in the Western Conference, it does have the assets to execute a major trade if a star becomes available. One of those potential options could be Giannis Antetokounmpo, as he reportedly has yet to decide if he wants to request a trade from Milwaukee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_8mvsrgq5c\">Regardless, the Spurs have an All-Star duo with Wemby and Fox, and they have some really talented young pieces, including reigning Rookie of the Year Stephon Castle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_osvcfq9lk\">Fox didn&#8217;t play a ton of games with the Spurs last season due to an injury, but he finished the 2024-25 campaign averaging 23.5 points, 4.8 rebounds and 6.3 assists per game while shooting 46.3 percent from the field and 31.0 percent from 3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_w0k2t9cj0\">San Antonio currently has a win total of 43.5 and is -145 to make the playoffs at DraftKings. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_omq7w17ft\">Odds refresh periodically and are subject to change.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_s8iwl0nw7\">If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-GAMBLER.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_i0p579v6f\">Claim the latest<a class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_aoxits\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/betting\/reviews\/draftkings\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0<\/a><a class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_aoxits\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/betting\/sportsbook-promos\/draftkings-promo-code\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DraftKings promo code<\/a>\u00a0offer today. 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