Stephon Castle is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA. A former UConn Huskies college player, he won a national championship in 2024. Castle was a consensus five-star recruit in 2023. Notably, he was named the NBA Rookie of the Year for the 2024-25 season, marking a successful start to his professional career.
Stephon Castle is preparing for the Spurs' playoff challenge. He acknowledges teams are physically targeting the Spurs. Castle highlights the importance of being a strong two-way player, stating that it is crucial for the team.
In 1993, Stephon Castle's father, Stacey, was teammates with NBA Hall of Famer Tim Duncan at Wake Forest.
On November 19, 2021, during his junior year, Stephon Castle committed to play college basketball at UConn, choosing them over offers from other universities.
In June 2023, Stephon Castle officially enrolled at UConn.
In 2023, Stephon Castle was recognized as a consensus five-star recruit and one of the top basketball players in his class.
In 2023, during his senior year, Stephon Castle was selected to participate in the McDonald's All-American Boys Game.
On April 19, 2024, Stephon Castle declared for the 2024 NBA draft.
On June 26, 2024, Stephon Castle was selected as the fourth overall pick in the 2024 NBA draft by the San Antonio Spurs.
In 2024, Stephon Castle won a national championship while playing college basketball for the UConn Huskies.
In January 2025, Stephon Castle was named Western Conference Rookie of the Month.
In March 2025, Stephon Castle was named Western Conference Rookie of the Month.
On April 29, 2025, Stephon Castle was announced as the NBA Rookie of the Year.
On November 12, 2025, Stephon Castle recorded his first career triple-double with 23 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists in a game against the Golden State Warriors. He and teammate Victor Wembanyama achieved a historic milestone as teammates.
On February 7, 2026, Stephon Castle achieved his second career triple-double, also setting a career-high with 40 points, alongside 12 rebounds and 12 assists, in a victory over the Dallas Mavericks.
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