Stephon Castle
#5PG · San Antonio Spurs
Fan Verdict
Grade this player:
Career StatsC+
| Year | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 140 | 15.4 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 44.4% | 29.7% | 72.9% |
| 2025-26 | 59 | 16.5 | 5.0 | 7.1 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 46.5% | 31.4% | 73.5% |
| 2024-25 | 81 | 14.7 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 42.8% | 28.5% | 72.4% |
Current Contract
Length
3 years
Total Value
$19.6M
AAV
$6.5M/yr
Contract Value Index (CVI)
Stephon Castle's contract with the San Antonio Spurs grades out as a fair market value contract, earning a C+ CVI grade. At $6.5M per year over 3 years, this is a role player contract. Stephon's deal falls in the role player tier for NBA Point Guards. At 21 years old, Stephon is in or near prime years, which supports the investment. This deal represents roughly fair market value — neither a steal nor an overpay. The deal will need consistent performance to grade out as a positive move long-term.
Performance Analysis
Stephon Castle earns a C+ Performance grade, reflecting average production for a Point Guard. Across 140 career games, Stephon has averaged 15.4 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 5.4 assists per game. Stephon's strongest metric is FG% at 4435.3, compared to the NBA Point Guard median of 46.0. The biggest area for improvement is RPG at 4.2, below the Point Guard median of 5.0. Among 93 NBA Point Guards graded this season, Stephon ranks 21st in overall performance. Stephon will need to elevate key areas of the game to justify a larger role with the San Antonio Spurs.
Current Sentiment
Castle's Rookie of the Year honor masks growing concerns about injuries and consistency as 2025-26 approaches. Recent injury updates dominate headlines, overshadowing his actual on-court performance and creating durability questions. His $6.5M contract seems reasonable now, but production must improve to justify franchise expectations. Injury management represents the dominant narrative—whether he can stay healthy enough to develop. Fans remain cautiously optimistic about his potential, but recurring setbacks fuel legitimate skepticism about his reliability.
Transaction History
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