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02-04-2025
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Report: Sixers plan to sign Colin Castleton to 10-day contract
Report: Sixers plan to sign Colin Castleton to 10-day contract originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Sixers' 10-day contracts keep on coming in. The team plans to sign Colin Castleton to a 10-day deal, Jake Fischer reported Wednesday. Advertisement Castleton is a center listed at 6-foot-10, 250 pounds who's played 36 NBA games over the past two years with the Lakers, Grizzlies and Raptors. The 24-year-old played regularly for Toronto during a 10-game stretch in March, averaging 6.9 points and 7.4 rebounds in 25.9 minutes per contest. Castleton has posted 16.8 points, 9.9 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game in 53 total G League appearances. With their roster light on healthy players, the Sixers signed Oshae Brissett, Chuma Okeke, Marcus Bagley and Phillip Wheeler to 10-day contracts in March. Given the state of the 23-53 Sixers' frontcourt, Castleton may very well step right into some minutes. Rookie Adem Bona started the last three games at center. Guerschon Yabusele has missed the past two games with a right knee injury and Andre Drummond is out with a left big toe sprain.
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06-03-2025
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Toronto Raptors sign centre Colin Castleton to 10-day contract
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have signed Colin Castleton to a 10-day contract, the NBA team announced Thursday. The six-foot-11, 250-pound centre appeared in 10 games with the Memphis Grizzlies this season. He has also played in 26 Tip-Off Tournament and regular season games with the Osceola Magic and Memphis Hustle in the NBA G League, averaging 17.3 points, 9.9 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 30.2 minutes. He is shooting .528 (171-324) from the field and has scored double figures in 24 games and 20-plus points eight times, including a career-high 28 points Feb. 4 at Delaware. Castleton, from DeLand, Fla., has career averages of 1.5 points and 4.0 minutes in 26 contests with the Grizzlies and Los Angeles Lakers. He signed a two-way contract with the Grizzlies in October 2024. The Raptors next face the Utah Jazz on Friday at Scotiabank Arena. This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 6, 2025. The Canadian Press