The San Antonio Spurs’ young sensation, Stephon Castle, has already proven that he belongs among the league’s brightest stars. His confidence was evident from day one, as he boldly declared his goal to win the prestigious Rookie of the Year award. The Spurs’ young star ultimately achieved the coveted title.
Castle’s self-belief has grown stronger since then. After capturing the Rising Stars MVP, the electrifying guard confidently announced his target to win the NBA Slam Dunk Contest. On Friday night, Castle gave fans a glimpse of why he deserves that spotlight.
During the Spurs’ game against the Indiana Pacers at Frost Bank Center, Devin Vassell lobbed a perfect pass that Castle finished with a vicious alley-oop dunk. The play left the crowd roaring and even had teammate Victor Wembanyam