Harrison Barnes dropped 11 points, three rebounds, three assists, and a steal. HB shot five from eleven from the field, and left some points on the court by missing two threes. He showed some classic vet moves by showing off the deceleration in the paint, but he was not like his Mr. 100% self.

De'Aaron Fox poured in 24 points in his first game action since March to lead eight San Antonio players in double-figure scoring as the Spurs held off the short-handed New Orleans Pelicans.

"We know that he could be one of the greatest players," Fox said. "But as he’s trying to get there, you don’t go through that on your own."

With Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle in street clothes, the Spurs must lean on defense and depth like they did to close out a win over Memphis on Tuesday.

Spurs guard De’Aaron Fox comments during a postgame interview about San Antonio's depth and potential this season.