Stephon Castle and the San Antonio Spurs are facing a tough situation after losing the first two games to the New York Knicks.
What happened in Game 2?
The Spurs had a chance to win Game 2, but mistakes from Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle cost them the game.
The team is now down 2-0 and has not even played at Madison Square Garden yet.
Why it matters for Stephon Castle
Stephon Castle admitted that their sense of urgency is at its peak now, with their backs against the wall.
He said it's human nature to come out with a certain sense of urgency after a loss.
The Spurs are treating Game 3 like it's Game 7, knowing that if they don't win, their season is basically over.
What comes next for the Spurs?
The pressure is on the Spurs to perform and prove they belong in the NBA Finals.
Stephon Castle and the team are desperate for a win, and they know it won't be easy playing at MSG.
The Garden will be rocking and filled with Knicks fans, making it a tough Game 3 for the Spurs.
The team has faced immense obstacles in this postseason run, but they are ready to give it their all.
Stephon Castle and Victor Wembanyama were not too worried after the Game 1 loss, but now they know they have to win.
The Spurs have a tough road ahead, but they are ready to fight for their season.