Rockets Sign Rafael Castro To Two-Way Contract, Waive Tristen Newton

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• Rockets Sign Rafael Castro To Two-Way Contract, Waive Tristen Newton

  The Houston Rockets have signed center Rafael Castro to a two-way contract. In a related move, the team waived guard Tristen Newton. Castro was eligible for the 2026 NBA Draft following his redshirt senior season at George Washington. He measured a 9-foot-1.5-inch standing reach and a 7-foot-1.25-inch wingspan at the NBA Draft Combine, and he appeared for Milwaukee's entries in the California Classic and NBA Summer League in Las Vegas. Castro spent three seasons at Providence, including one a...

  Publisher:RealGMArticle published: 2026-08-26 20:51:48 UTC

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• Rockets Sign Rafael Castro To Two-Way Deal, Cut Tristen Newton

  After signing Sean Pedulla to a two-way contract last week, the Rockets have brought in another newcomer on a two-way deal, announcing today that they’ve finalized an agreement with undrafted George Washington big man Rafael Castro, per Ben DuBose of RocketsWire. Castro, who struggled to gain playing time in two seasons at Providence from 2022-24, […]

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