Spurs' Stephon Castle Questionable with Hip Injury for Pacers Matchup

San Antonio looks to extend winning streak as Indiana battles injuries

Mar. 21, 2026 at 3:39pm

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Stephon Castle, the starting point guard for the San Antonio Spurs, is listed as questionable for Saturday night's game against the Indiana Pacers due to right hip tightness. The Spurs, currently second in the Western Conference, are aiming to extend their four-game winning streak, while the struggling Pacers are dealing with a lengthy injury report.

Why it matters

Castle's availability is crucial for the Spurs, as he has been a steady presence this season, averaging 16.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 7.1 assists per game. His playmaking skills help keep the Spurs' offense organized and balanced as they push for a deep playoff run.

The details

The Spurs enter the matchup at 52-18, while the Pacers are 15-55 and trying to snap a brutal losing streak. In addition to Castle's questionable status, the Spurs will be without Harrison Ingram, David Jones Garcia, and Emanuel Miller due to G League assignments. The Pacers, on the other hand, are dealing with several key injuries, including Tyrese Haliburton (Achilles) and Johnny Furphy (ACL).

  • The Spurs and Pacers are set to face off on Saturday night.

The players

Stephon Castle

The starting point guard for the San Antonio Spurs, averaging 16.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 7.1 assists per game this season.

Tyrese Haliburton

A key player for the Indiana Pacers who is currently out with an Achilles injury.

Johnny Furphy

An Indiana Pacers player who is sidelined with an ACL injury.

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What’s next

The Spurs will evaluate Castle's status before the game, and his availability will depend on the pregame evaluation.

The takeaway

This game highlights the importance of player health and depth as the Spurs look to maintain their position in the Western Conference playoff race, while the Pacers continue to struggle with injuries throughout their roster.