Atlanta - Early returns suggest that the accuracy in De'aaron Fox's description of the San Antonio Masturs is "spectacular" that fits his skills.

Fox has been excellent in leading his new team to beat the Atlanta Hawks 126-125 on Wednesday and has often beat the Atlanta Hawks with 24 points, 5 rebounds, 13 assists and 3 steals. The performance marks the first time in franchise history that a player made his debut at the Spurs at least 20 points and 10 assists.

Fox scored or assisted with 56 points.

"As a coach, I think that's probably the complete game you want the first game to be in. "You see the potential. It's tempting. He's full of energy," said San Antonio acting coach Mitch Johnson. . He will unlock completely different elements for our team.”

Fox provided evidence for the game's decisive play, with 2.9 seconds left and tied for 125. Chris Paul hit Fox in the inbound pass and the Spurs performed a high-stringing. De'andre Hunter, along with Dyson Daniels, stood out from the French phenomenon as Victor Wembanyama rolled into the basket.

Recognizing the extra attention, Fox floated the pass to Weiman Mama as he slipped to the rim.

"I told those guys that no matter how I performed in the game, I caught people's attention," Fox said. "That's what happened. They put both of them on me. Whether it's poor communication or they What he wanted to do is that he rolled and tried to complete the strong."

Wembanyama attempted to make a two-handed dunk on Onyeka Okongwu, who fouled the 21-year-old and sent him to the game. Wembanyama beat the first free throw and deliberately missed the second time to win San Antonio’s first victory since January 31.

"The great drama drawn by Mitch." "I just wish I could walk on my right hand."

Either way, Fox stressed that when Johnson won the win game, Fox emphasized the strong performance to Wembanyama.

"I told him at that timeout, 'You'd better not kick the ball out.' "We live or die because of what you decided to do, but we're sure to live and die because you took that photo. t lost the last one.

Wembanyama ended his career-best streak with 24 points, 12 rebounds and a block, winning 20-point doubles in a row.

San Antonio led by up to 20 points, and then Atlanta finally tied the score in a pair of Trae Young free throws with 48.9 seconds left.

"So, I have an idea of ​​how it looks," Paul said of Fox's debut. "But I mean his pace, the space we're on the court. He's played some really good centers, But I don't think there is anyone like Vick who can open the floor. We're not even practicing with him except shooting.

ESPN Research said Fox, Paul and rookie Stephen Castle of San Antonio’s guard trio wreaked havoc on the Hawks early, scoring 32 points in the club’s 35 points in the opening frame. Johnson even admitted to thinking from the sideline about the versatility now and what might happen in the future.

According to ESPN Research, the Spurs connected in Fox's 19% off 13 times, with Wembanyama shooting a corner of the new member 4-to-4. Fox became the third player in NBA history, scoring 20 points and 30 points in franchise debut, joining James Harden (2021) and Russell Westbrook Westbrook) (2020).

“The versatility of who initiates and finishes the game (in the first quarter) is such a wide combination that it does – when you’re another team, you’re trying to find out about how to stop or stop or Johnson said: “Where to close the water. “The potential is, right?

Throughout the first three quarters, Fox scored or assisted 47 points as San Antonio entered the last frame of the lead 103-92. According to ESPN's research, Fox shot 6 of 6 from the field in dribble and 12 shots of 8 of 12, trying to play against five different Hawks defenders in halftime.

Defensively, Fox finished the game with three steals, while Julian Champagnie contributed a top 5, while Devin Vassell added four more.

San Antonio won 22 wins. Last season, the Spurs didn't win No. 22 until the finale of the season on April 14.

"It's a factual improvement, but I think these 22 wins should be earlier. Almost all of us are younger in this team. There's nothing else but to get better and get up."