Can De'Aaron Fox be the ideal running mate for Victor Wembanyama?

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This week, Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine dive into De’Aaron Fox getting big money with an extension from the San Antonio Spurs to play alongside Victor Wembanyama.Can Fox be the ideal running mate with Wemby and will it end with a playoff appearance? We break down all the reasons this could, or could not, be the perfect longterm marriage.Plus, Luka Doncic and Mikal Bridges get their extensions with the Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks and George Niang’s homecoming gets rerouted to Utah.(1:33) The Big Number: 5 games with Fox + Wemby(15:45) Little Numbers: Fox shooting averages(20:01) Little Numbers: De’Aaron drives to the basket(23:08) Little Numbers: Fox 3PT shooting(27:24) Little Numbers: Spurs playoff drought(33:23) Luka signs extension with Lakers(37:22) Bridges re-signs with Knicks(41:21) Celtics trade Niang to Jazz Subscribe to the The Big Number on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

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This week, Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine dive into De’Aaron Fox getting big money with an extension from the San Antonio Spurs to play alongside Victor Wembanyama, Luka Doncic is staying in Los Angeles and Mikal Bridges big payday comes with big expectations.