For Fox, playing alongside Victor Wembanyama comes with plenty of clear advantages. However, even with Fox lobbying his way out, he won't come to San Antonio for free, and the Kings are rumored to covet rookie Stephon Castle, who the Spurs might be reluctant to trade.

The San Antonio Spurs have emerged as the frontrunners to land De’Aaron Fox in the coming days, as his tenure with the Sacramento Kings appears to be nearing its end. Both teams are actively working on a deal that would give the Spurs their long-coveted point guard while providing the Kings with assets to build for the future.

Fox has proven to be one of the league's top point guards, so the Kings should not be dealing him away for scraps just because he wants out. With the Kings and Spurs likely discussing a potential trade, Sacramento needs to make sure they get a respectable return for their franchise point guard.

The San Antonio Spurs are the center of trade rumors for All-Star De'Aaron Fox from the Sacramento Kings. The trade deadline is Thursday, February 6.

The San Antonio Spurs checked in with the New Orleans Pelicans regarding forward Brandon Ingram, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, before rumors

Reports out of San Antonio on Friday suggested the Spurs were close to finalizing a trade for De’Aaron Fox. Is that true?

The Atlanta Hawks need to rebuild. There's a lot of De'Aaron Fox buzz around the San Antonio Spurs, but what about pairing Trae Young and Victor Wembanyama?

The Spurs find themselves in an unusual position - right in the middle of one of the biggest trade rumors in the league.

This is part of why trade packages for players like De'Aaron Fox are typically built around draft picks. The idea is that the team landing the star improves now, and then the team giving that player away reaps the benefits later.

Few players know the chaos of the trade deadline better than 20-year NBA veteran Chris Paul. The San Antonio Spurs guard has played for seven teams over the course of his career,

Paul Pierce believes a potential pairing of Victor Wembanyama and De'Aaron Fox could rival Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic as a duo.