The San Antonio Spurs not too long ago signed rookie guard Stephon Fortress.
Fortress, 6-6/215, was chosen with the fourth total decide within the 2024 NBA Draft. Previous to the NBA, he performed one season on the College of Connecticut, averaging 11.1 factors, 4.7 rebounds and a pair of.9 assists whereas taking pictures 47.2% from the sphere to assist UCONN to a program report 37 wins, together with the 2024 NCAA Nationwide Championship.
The previous Husky earned unanimous BIG EAST Freshman of the Yr, he’s an 11-time BIG EAST Freshman of the Week and joined the 2024 NCAA Ultimate 4 All-Event and NCAA East Area All-Regional Groups.
From Covington, Georgia, the 19-year-old gained a gold medal as a member of Crew USA on the 2022 FIBA Underneath-18 Americas Championship.
Fortress might be a part of the Spurs Summer time League group, which can open Summer time League play in Sacramento on the California Basic adopted by an look in Las Vegas on the NBA 2K25 Summer time League.
