Colin Castleton played college basketball for the Michigan Wolverines and the Florida Gators.
20 Facts About Colin Castleton
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Colin Castleton lived in Tampa, Florida, Fort Benning Georgia, Doral, Florida and DeLand, Florida.
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Colin Castleton is of Panamanian descent through his paternal and maternal great-grand parents, grand parents and parents.
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Colin Castleton was rated as a four-star recruit and committed to playing college basketball for Michigan considering 32 offers including Duke, Clemson, Georgia, Purdue, Florida, Florida State, and Xavier.
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On November 10,2017, Colin Castleton tendered his National Letter of Intent as part of a five-man recruiting class for the University of Michigan that included Ignas Brazdeikis, David DeJulius, Brandon Johns, and Adrien Nunez.
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Colin Castleton played in 19 games as a true freshman and averaged 1.1 points and 1.1 rebounds per game.
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Colin Castleton was granted a waiver to make him eligible to play for the Florida Gators immediately rather than have to sit out one season per NCAA transfer rules.
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Colin Castleton was named second-team All-SEC after averaging 12.4 points and 6.4 rebounds with a conference-high 2.3 blocks per game during the regular season.
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Colin Castleton ultimately opted to withdraw from the draft and return to Florida.
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Colin Castleton was named to the Second Team All-SEC as a senior.
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On January 16,2023, Colin Castleton was recognized with his fourth career SEC Player of the Week award, making him the second Gator to achieve four, one behind Vernon Maxwell in Gator history.
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Colin Castleton had been on a hot streak prior to the injury, with averages of 24.8 points and 9.5 rebounds per game over his last four games.
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On July 3,2023, Colin Castleton signed a two-way contract with the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers and the G-League's South Bay Lakers.
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Colin Castleton was honored as a part of the Lakers team that won the inaugural 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament game.
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On July 6,2024, Colin Castleton signed another two-way contract with the Lakers, but was waived on October 19.
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On October 27,2024, Colin Castleton joined the Long Island Nets and three days later, he signed a two-way contract with the Memphis Grizzlies.
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On January 15,2025, Colin Castleton joined the Osceola Magic after acquiring his rights from the Long Island Nets.
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On March 6,2025, Colin Castleton was signed to a 10-Day contract by the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association.
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On that same day, Colin Castleton was assigned to the Raptors 905 of the NBA G League.
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Colin Castleton made his Sixers debut the same evening against the Milwaukee Bucks.