Spurs stars in TikTok drama after controversial NBA Finals decision
San Antonio Spurs rookie Dylan Harper faced backlash after reposting a TikTok video criticizing teammate De'Aaron Fox's performance in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The Spurs lost the game to the New York Knicks, with Fox's stats mirroring those of another player who had a poor outing. Coach Mitch Johnson defended his decision to limit Harper's playing time in the crucial moments of the game.
- ▪Dylan Harper reposted a TikTok video bashing teammate De'Aaron Fox for his Game 1 performance.
- ▪The Spurs lost to the Knicks 105-95, scoring only 40 points in the final two quarters.
- ▪Coach Mitch Johnson opted to play Fox over Harper in the fourth quarter despite Harper's strong season.
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nba finals NBA nba finals Spurs stars in TikTok drama after controversial NBA Finals decision By Collin Ward Published June 5, 2026, 10:30 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Trouble in the Alamo City? San Antonio Spurs rookie Dylan Harper reposted a video bashing teammate De’Aaron Fox for his Game 1 performance in the NBA Finals against the Knicks. “De’Aaron Fox seen honoring playoff James Harden after shooting one of his statline,” the TikTok said. The video, reposted by multiple accounts on X, references Harden’s May 7 game against the Pistons.
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