Stephon Castle named Rookie of the Year, second straight for Spurs

Stephon Castle, the standout forward from the University of Connecticut, claimed the NBA Rookie of the Year award with an impressive season filled with 482 points, 74 steals, and a rookie-best 14.7 average points per game. The second straight San Antonio Spurs player to win this prestigious award after Victor Wembanyama last season, Castle also led his team to victory in the Castrol Rising Stars event during All-Star weekend. His stellar performance has solidified his legacy as one of the most talented rookies in recent history.