Carmelo Anthony vs. Stephon Castle Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Stephon Castle and Carmelo Anthony, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Carmelo Anthony played 19 years in the NBA, 18 more than Stephon Castle, who played 1. Carmelo Anthony had the first of his seasons in 2003-04, while Stephon Castle had his rookie season in 2024-25. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Rookie Season
	Carmelo Anthony	Stephon Castle
Season	2003-04	2024-25
Team	Denver Nuggets	San Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards	-	Rookie of the Year
	All-Rookie First Team	All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs	Nuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Did Not Play

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Carmelo Anthony	82	36.5	21.0	2.2	3.8	6.1	2.8	1.2	0.5	3.0	2.7	7.6	17.9	.426	0.8	2.6	.322	5.0	6.4	.777
difference:	+1	+9.8	+6.3	+1.1	+1.2	+2.4	+1.3	+0.3	+0.2	-0.8	-0.7	+2.4	+5.7	+.002	+0.4	+1.5	+.037	+1.9	+2.2	+.053
Stephon Castle	81	26.7	14.7	1.1	2.6	3.7	4.1	0.9	0.3	2.2	2.0	5.2	12.2	.428	1.2	4.1	.285	3.1	4.2	.724
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Carmelo Anthony	4	36.3	15.0	1.8	6.5	8.3	2.8	1.3	0.0	4.3	2.8	5.3	16.0	.328	0.5	2.8	.182	4.0	5.0	.800
Stephon Castle	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Additional Years
* Carmelo Anthony played 18 seasons more than Stephon Castle in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 2 to 19, from 2005 to 2022—Carmelo Anthony played in 12 Playoffs. In those 18 extra years over Stephon Castle, Carmelo Anthony got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	2 All-NBA Second Team 4 All-NBA Third Team 1 Scoring Leader 10 All-Star Game