Spurs players under 23 account for 39.4 percent of playoff minutes

The San Antonio Spurs have four players under the age of 23 contributing significantly to their playoff run, accounting for nearly 40 percent of their playoff minutes. Stephon Castle (21.6 years), Victor Wembanyama (22.4), Dylan Harper (20.2), and Carter Bryant (20.5) have combined for 1,778 out of 4,512 total playoff minutes. This reliance on young talent is unprecedented, with no previous Finals team leaning this heavily on players under 23. As the playoffs progress, the impact of these young players will be closely analyzed.

• 12:53 AMYahoo Sports — Those four players have combined for 1,778 of the …