Stephon Castle Nationality

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Stephon Castle

Stephon Castle, a point guard for the San Antonio Spurs, was drafted as the overall fourth draft pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. He attended Newton High School and was named for the 2023 McDonald's All-American Boys Game in his senior year. In 2022, he represented the USA in the FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship and won a gold medal. He graduated as a five-star recruit and opted for the University of Connecticut.

However, Castle was certain about UConn Huskies from his junior season in 2021, over offers from Arkansas, Georgia Tech, Auburn, and Ohio State. In the 2023-24 season, he played in 34 games, starting 30, and averaging per game 11.1 points, 0.5 blocks, 0.8 steals, 2.9 assists, and 4.7 rebounds. He declared for the 2024 NBA Draft and was chosen by the San Antonio Spurs, signing a contract in July. On July 6, he made his NBA Summer League debut against the Charlotte Hornets, scoring 12 points, six rebounds, and three assists.

What is Stephon Castle’s nationality?

Stephon Castle is of American nationality. He was born and raised in Covington, Georgia, in the United States on November 1, 2004.

Stephon Castle’s Hometown

Stephon Castle hails from Covington, Georgia, in the U.S. Attending Newton High School in Covington, he was chosen to participate in the 2023 McDonald's All-American game after finishing his senior year with an average of 20.1 points, 9.5 rebounds, 4.8 assists, 3.0 steals, and 2.0 blocks. He also competed for the USA's under-18 basketball team in the 2022 FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship, where he averaged 5.5 points and 2.2 rebounds on his way to a gold medal.

According to the NBA's website, Castle, a 6-foot-6 guard/wing, can create offensive advantages and finish at the rim with his drive and change of pace. He's proven to be a strong defender and has good passing abilities. He averaged 83 for 110 (76%) from the charity stripe and went 20 for 75 (27%) from deep.

Stephon Castle’s Birthplace

Castle was born in Covington, Georgia, U.S. on November 1, 2004.

FAQs on Stephon Castle

A. Stephon Castle was drafted in 2024 as the fourth overall pick by the San Antonio Spurs.

A. Stephon Castle has signed a $41.3 million four-year rookie contract with the San Antonio Spurs in July 2024.

A. Stephon Castle played for the University of Connecticut (UConn) Huskies in the 2023-24 season.

A. Stephon Castle attended Newton High School in Covington, Georgia.

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