Fox, 27, arrives in San Antonio as the new face of the backcourt, bringing elite speed, playmaking and scoring. He is particularly excited about his new opportunity, especially playing alongside Spurs phenom Victor Wembanyama.

A legendary veteran and one of the best young players in the league will team up at the Skills Challenge at All-Star Weekend later this month. Per NBA

Victor Wembanyama becomes only the fourth Spurs player to make the All-Star Game in his first or second season.

The 24 players will get drafted into three teams of eight on Feb. 6 by Shaquille O’Neal, Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley. They’ll play in a new tournament style for the All-Star Game, which will have a fourth team from the winners of the Rising Stars Challenge on Friday night before. These were the reserve selections:

Chris Paul and Victor Wembanyama’s partnership has been great in their first season playing together on the San Antonio Spurs, and that will continue during All-Star Weekend, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes.