Castillo Representing Sunrise at Nike Hoop Summit

In the realm of high school basketball, few stages are as large and as competitive as the Nike Hoop Summit. It is here that the brightest young talents from the USA and around the globe showcase their skills, passion, and dreams of basketball greatness. This year, David Castillo, class of 2024, has earned the honor of representing Team USA against Team World in an exhibition of future basketball stars.

David, known for his sharpshooting abilities, court vision, and leadership on and off the court, has been pivotal in Team USA's successes both domestically and in international competitions. His selection for Team USA is a nod not only to his individual talents but also to his ability to elevate the game of those around him.

The anticipation for the Nike Hoop Summit is palpable, with fans and scouts alike eager to see how Castillo will perform against the world's best.

Speaking on his selection, Castillo shared, "It's an honor to represent my country and compete at such a high level. I'm excited to learn, grow, and contribute to our team's success." This sentiment is echoed by his coaches and teammates, who have seen his dedication and hard work firsthand.

As the game approaches, all eyes will be on Castillo and his fellow teammates as they carry the hopes and dreams of a nation. The Nike Hoop Summit is not just a game; it's a stepping stone for the next generation of basketball stars. For David Castillo, it's an opportunity to shine on a global stage and lay down a marker for a future that looks incredibly bright.

This isn't Castillo's first go around with Team USA. Castillo, Flagg, Fland, Jackson and Newell were on the 2022 U17 National Team that won the gold medal at the FIBA U17 Men's World Cup in Malaga, Spain. Castillo and Jackson were also teammates on the 2021 U16 National Team that captured the gold medal at the FIBA Men's U16 Americas Championship in Xalapa, Mexico.