NBA · San Antonio Spurs · Updated Oct 20, 2026
Stephon Castle First Basket Stats
How often Stephon Castle scores the game's first basket for the San Antonio Spurs, and how that compares with teammates. Built from every tracked NBA game.
- Stephon Castle has scored the game's first basket in 8 of 67 starts: 11.9% of the time.
- That is 17% of the first baskets the San Antonio Spurs have scored.
- The San Antonio Spurs score the first basket 56.6% of the time and win the opening tip 75.9% (83 games).
| Player | First baskets | Starts | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victor WembanyamaF | 14 | 55 | 25.5% |
| Devin VassellG | 10 | 65 | 15.4% |
| Stephon CastleG | 8 | 67 | 11.9% |
| De'Aaron FoxG | 8 | 72 | 11.1% |
| Tobias HarrisF | 7 | 63 | 11.1% |
More first basket stats
- San Antonio Spurs first basket stats: the team's tip-off and scores-first rates, and its position split
- Stephon Castle in FirstIQ: the full profile, game by game
- NBA first basket stats by player: every player, ranked
- How to bet first basket: the tip, the team and the player, step by step
- First basket picks today: the model's pick for every game today, one of them free
Stephon Castle first basket questions
Stephon Castle has scored the game's first basket in 8 of 67 starts tracked, a rate of 11.9%.
Victor Wembanyama (14 first baskets in 55 starts), Devin Vassell (10 first baskets in 65 starts), De'Aaron Fox (8 first baskets in 72 starts). The table on this page has each of them.
From every tracked game: the game's first scoring play, made free throws included, the team that won the opening tip, and which side was at home. A game the tip winner or the home side was not recorded for is left out of that one figure, and each figure says how many games it is out of.
The stats are rebuilt as games are played; the date at the top is when this page was last updated.
On the first basket picks page: the model's pick for every game today, one of them free, with every finished game graded.