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Stephon Castle Becomes Unanimous NBA All-Rookie First Team Selection

The Spurs guard adds another accolade to his standout season, joining Risacher, Wells, Edey, and Sarr on the first team after winning Rookie of the Year.

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Apr 11, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle (5) dribbles against Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) during the first half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • Stephon Castle was the only unanimous selection to the NBA All-Rookie first team, earning votes from all 100 panelists.
  • Castle led all rookies in total points, made field goals, steals, and free throws during the 2024–25 season.
  • The All-Rookie first team includes Zaccharie Risacher (Atlanta), Jaylen Wells and Zach Edey (Memphis), and Alex Sarr (Washington).
  • Castle appeared in 80 games, starting 47, and averaged 14.7 points, 4.1 assists, 3.7 rebounds, and 0.91 steals per game.
  • This marks the third consecutive year the Spurs have had an All-Rookie honoree, highlighting the franchise's strong player development.