SACRAMENTO, CA - SEPTEMBER 26: Nik Stauskas #10 of the Sacramento Kings poses for a photo on media day September 26, 2014 at the Kings practice facility in Sacramento, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2014 NBAE (Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images)(Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images)
By: Evan Jankens
@kingofthekc
Former Michigan Wolverine Nik Stauskas has received a new nickname –whether he likes it or not.
READ MORE: Recovery Advocates Support Opioid Crisis Investment; Gov. Whitmer Approves $800 Million For ProgramsDuring Tuesday’s game between Stauskas’ current team the Sacramento Kings and the Philadelphia 76ers, closed captioning gave Stauskas an interesting nickname, “Sauce Castillo.”
READ MORE: Science of Weather: Brightmoor Flower FarmThe caption read, “Sauce Castillo hit the three, Nik Stauskas, the 8th pick in the draft.”
Twitter and the Kings have now embraced the “Sauce Castillo” nickname.
MORE NEWS: Live updates: 14 students, 1 teacher killed after shooter opens fire at Texas elementary schoolIt’s a pretty great nickname. I may just start rooting for “Sauce Castillo.”