The 2024-25 Kia NBA Rookie of the Year winner was announced Tuesday with Spurs guard Stephon Castle taking home the award. This is the second straight season that a member of the Spurs was named Rookie of the Year after Victor Wembanyama won the honor last season. David Robinson and Tim Duncan are the only other Spurs players to win the award.

San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle was crowned the 2024–25 NBA Rookie of the Year on Tuesday, and his Spurs teammate (and reigning ROTY) Victor Wembanyama made sure he was feeling the love. "Hustle,

San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle has won the NBA's 2024-25 Rookie of the Year award, the league announced on Tuesday.