On Saturday, the San Antonio Spurs got a preview of the potential their No. 4 pick brings to the court.
hoped, as they narrowly missed out on a win against the Utah Jazz, losing 111-110. But in the tough defeat, rookie Stephon Castle’s breakout performance was hard to miss.
Castle, just 20 years old, was crucial in keeping the Spurs competitive all night. While the team fell short in the end, his performance was a silver lining—a glimpse of his potential to make a real impact in San Antonio. For Castle, Saturday was just the latest example of a young player finding his rhythm. Learning under veteran Chris Paul, Castle has a unique opportunity to build his skills as a playmaker and floor leader. And with his blend of athleticism, defense, and confidence, he’s already drawing attention as a potential long-term fit next to his young-gun Spurs teammates.
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