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The San Antonio Spurs held off the Los Angeles Lakers Wednesday, Dec. 10 in a 132-119 victory in the final game of the NBA Cup quarterfinals. San Antonio had seven different players reach double figures in scoring, but guard Stephon Castle posted a 30-point double-double with 10 rebounds and 6 assists.
The San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder meet in the NBA Cup semifinals Saturday in Las Vegas, Nevada, with tip-off set for 9 p.m. ET.
Johnson's early 3-point barrage helped the Spurs beat the Lakers and get to Las Vegas, where Victory Wembanyama might return.
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James left an encouraging message for San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle after exchanging jerseys.
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"Castle has come alive and this is a breakout year for him" - Danny Green says Stephon Castle is already playing like San Antonio's third star
Danny Green is convinced that the San Antonio Spurs have a bona fide star in Stephon Castle. The three-time NBA champion even shared that the young player is making a strong case to be part of a Big Three setting alongside Victor Wembanyama and De'Aaron Fox.