Magic Johnson’s tenure as an executive for the Los Angeles Lakers was full of mistakes. As an NBA player, Magic Johnson enjoyed phenomenal success during his 13-year stint with the franchise as he helped the team win five championships.

De’Aaron Fox already got a game against his former team out of his system last March when the Spurs traveled to Sacramento and lost. So he didn’t have strong feelings while Sunday’s game was winding down and he was putting the Sacramento Kings away with jump shot after jump shot.

SAN ANTONIO — De'Aaron Fox wouldn't have had it any other way. After he was dealt to the San Antonio Spurs in February in a three-team deal that involved Zach LaVine and the Chicago Bulls, Fox began assimilating to a place he hoped to become familiar with.

The San Antonio Spurs are listing De’Aaron Fox as available tonight against the New Orleans Pelicans, marking his long-awaited season debut. Fox’s return has been a long time coming for Spurs fans — and it couldn’t have arrived at a better time.