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Kings: De’Aaron Fox Named First-Ever Clutch Player of the Year

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April 19, 2023
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(Photo : Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA – De’Aaron Fox (#5) of the Sacramento Kings shoots over Gary Payton II (#8) of the Golden State Warriors throughout Game Two of the Western Conference First Round Playoffs at Golden 1 Center on April 17, 2023 in Sacramento, California.

De’Aaron Fox, a first-time All-Star this season, luggage one other first in his rising NBA resume. He made historical past by being the first-ever NBA Clutch Player of the Year Award winner.

Sacramento Kings star De’Aaron Fox has received the NBA’s first ever Clutch Player of the Year award.

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) April 18, 2023

Read Also: Jaren Jackson is the 2023 NBA Defensive Player of the Year 

A Flurry of Firsts for De’Aaron Fox

With the win, Fox takes residence yet one more first – the primary version of the Jerry West Trophy, aptly named after the Lakers legend nicknamed Mr. Clutch.

It was a near-unanimous win for the fifth total decide within the 2017 NBA Draft. Out of the 100 attainable media votes, Fox obtained 91 first-place ballots. He led the NBA in complete clutch factors with 194.

Fellow finalists DeMar DeRozan and Jimmy Butler are available in at distant 159 and 151 factors, respectively. Both are bigtime fourth quarter behemoths, the previous sometimes called “The King within the Fourth.” Yet the 25-year-old chief of the Sacramento Kings is the one who prevailed.

The 2022-23 finalists for Kia NBA Clutch Player of the Year pic.twitter.com/8X0LB3aCsO

— NBA Communications (@NBAPR) April 14, 2023

Fox additionally led the league with 103 factors within the closing three minutes, with crew scores inside three factors, once more edging DeRozan’s 82 and Butler’s 71. He hit three game-winning pictures within the common season, certainly one of which was an unassisted buzzer-beater in opposition to the Orlando Magic on November 5. His 1.21 factors per clutch minute ranked eighth in NBA historical past.

He averages 5 clutch factors per recreation at a 52.9 clip from the sector and 31.8 % from the skin. Fox additionally averages 31 factors within the Sacramento Kings’ first playoff sequence in 16 years. They lead the Golden State Warriors 2-0.

It was additionally the primary main particular person award a Sacramento Kings participant obtained since Tyreke Evans bagged the Rookie of the Year plum in 2010.

Clutch conditions are typically considered as moments in a recreation the place the end result is doubtful and the place the participant’s efficiency is essential to the crew’s success, equivalent to game-winning pictures or decisive performs within the closing moments of a recreation. According to the NBA, “clutch time” is outlined as the ultimate 5 minutes of the fourth quarter or time beyond regulation when the rating is inside 5 factors.

Related Article: Domantas Sabonis Avoids Serious Injury 

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