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Stephon Castle wins NBA Rookie of the Year, leading the Spurs with impressive stats and historical significance.

Stephon Castle has made history by winning the 2024-25 NBA Rookie of the Year Award, becoming the fourth player in San Antonio Spurs history to achieve this prestigious honor. Following in the footsteps of legends like Victor Wembanyama, Tim Duncan, and David Robinson, Castle garnered an impressive 92 first-place votes and a total of 482 points in the voting process, outpacing fellow rookies Zaccharie Risacher and Jaylen Wells.

During his rookie season, Castle showcased his skills by averaging 14.7 points, 4.1 assists, and 3.7 rebounds across 81 games. His performance was nothing short of remarkable, as he led all rookies in total points, field goals made, steals, and free throws made. Although the Spurs fell short of playoff contention, they recorded their highest win total since the 2021-22 season with 34 victories.

The spotlight now shines on Castle as he embarks on what promises to be a bright future in the NBA. With the Spurs continuing to build their roster, fans are eager to see how Castle`s talent will contribute to the team`s success in the coming seasons. For more updates on the NBA, visit NBA and NBA.

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