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Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Wire / April 29

Alex Caruso Reveals Why Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Reminds Him Of LeBron James

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso won the 2020 championship with LeBron James on the Los Angeles Lakers. The defensive specialist is going for his second title this year and he has arguably the best player in the NBA by his side in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Bleacher Report / April 26

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Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / April 25

Alex Caruso's Winning Impact Draws Praise From OKC Thunder Teammates

It was a historic comeback from the Oklahoma City Thunder to cement a 3-0 series lead over the Memphis Grizzlies in the first round of the NBA Playoffs.

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Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 25

Mark Daigneault gushes over Alex Caruso’s impact in Thunder’s improbable win

MEMPHIS — Before Jalen Williams spoke on their 29-point comeback against the Memphis Grizzlies in Game 3, Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault gushed over Alex Caruso’s performance.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 25

Bulls catch stray from Charles Barkley after Alex Caruso masterclass

The Oklahoma City Thunder made a major comeback in Game 3 against the Memphis Grizzlies and were able to win the game 114-108 after being down as much as 29 points.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 25

Thunder’s Alex Caruso go full maniac mode during comeback vs. Grizzlies

In one of the most thrilling moments of the Thunder’s playoff run so far, Alex Caruso went full maniac mode—and it may have just saved Oklahoma City’s Game 3.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 25

Ja Morant's fall, absence derail stunning Grizzlies upset bid

The Memphis Grizzlies stunned the league-leading Oklahoma City Thunder by taking a 27-point lead in the first half Thursday. Then Lu Dort slipped and undercut Ja Morant, and the whole game changed.

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Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA Analysis Network / April 23

OKC star Alex Caruso has ‘figured out’ how he needs to play after eight years in the NBA

At 30 years old, Alex Caruso finds himself in the unusual position of being the elder statesman on a youthful Oklahoma City Thunder roster. Despite his veteran status, Alex Caruso remains humble about his experience and continues to evolve his approach to the game.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / April 23

Alex Caruso Proving his Value for OKC Thunder in NBA Playoffs

The Oklahoma City Thunder made two crucial additions after losing to the Dallas Mavericks to end a strong 2023-24 campaign. In addition to inking free agent center Isaiah Hartenstein to a three-year deal that seems to have paid off well for OKC already, Sam Presti and company traded Josh Giddey to Chicago in exchange for Alex Caruso.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 23

Why Thunder’s Alex Caruso believes he’s part of NBA’s ‘elite’

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder veteran Alex Caruso is the only player of the young juggernaut No. 1 seed with championship experience. Thunder All-Star

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / April 20

EXCLUSIVE: How Alex Caruso's Championship DNA Elevates OKC Thunder's Playoff Hopes

The NBA Playoffs bring a new level of intensity and a completely different watching experience for fans. The speed of the game changes, the rotations are trimmed and the values are altered. There is a reason some players get dubbed “Playoff Players” or “16-game players” to help navigate the path to an NBA Championship. “It counts for more.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Athlon Sports / April 16

NBA Champion Compares Thunder to Other Playoff Teams With Unique Experience

Alex Caruso is the only player on the Oklahoma City Thunder who has been to the Finals before. The team is young and hungry, but admittedly very inexperienced.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / April 10

Alex Caruso Shines in Starting Spot for OKC Thunder

Part of what has made Oklahoma City so dominant this season is the lineup versatility the roster offers. The Thunder have one of the deepest benches in the NBA with talented players ready to contribute night in and night out.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Last Word On Sports / April 10

The Importance of Alex Caruso in The Playoffs For The Thunder

The Oklahoma City Thunder not only clinched the number one seed in the West but also the number one seed overall after their win against the Phoenix Suns.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 10

Thunder’s Jalen Williams gives Alex Caruso his flowers after impressive feat

After beating the Phoenix Suns 125-112, Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams joked during his postgame media availability that Alex Caruso’s career-high five steals in the box score must be a typo.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / The Lead / April 10

Caruso, Hartenstein Critical for Thunder’s Playoff Dreams

The Thunder’s second-round exit against the Mavericks made one thing clear: the roster needed changes. General Manager Sam Presti made two big moves in the offseason, signing Isaiah Hartenstein and trading Josh Giddey to the Bulls in exchange for Alex Caruso.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / April 5

Alex Caruso Believes OKC Thunder Displays ‘True Basketball Substance’

Plenty has been said about the state of modern day NBA basketball. There are always daily discussions about viewership, style of play, officiating, and everything in between.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / April 4

Alex Caruso Pitches New Nickname For OKC Thunder’s Rising Sophomore

Oklahoma City’s defensive trio on the perimeter has been a nightmare for opponents to face all season long. Star guards get tormented for 48 minutes playing the Thunder, as Mark Daigneault has Lu Dort, Alex Caruso, and Cason Wallace at his disposal.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 3

Lu Dort’s DPOY candidacy gets clear ‘head of snake’ assessment

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso joined Chet Holmgren in endorsing Lu Dort for DPOY as the 2024-25 campaign turns for its final stretch. With only six games remaining in the regular season, Dort’s teammates have voiced their opinions on Lu’s candidacy.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / April 1

How Josh Giddey, Alex Caruso trade has become win-win deal

Josh Giddey faced his former team for the first time back in October, when the Bulls hosted the Thunder during the first week of the regular season. But Monday’s contest represented the first time that Giddey had returned to Oklahoma City since the two teams completed the trade sending him to Chicago in exchange for Alex Caruso last June.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Yardbarker / March 22

Red-hot Thunder continue to flex muscles, put depth on display

Friday night became the latest example of the West-leading Oklahoma City Thunder flexing their muscles as they gear up for a postseason run.

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Oklahoma City Thunder News / Last Word On Sports / March 12

Alex Caruso Injury-Prone Narrative is a False One at Best

The Thunder have dealt with injuries all season, which could be their downfall. One player, though, has seemingly been injured the most on the team. Alex Caruso was traded to the Thunder during the summer of 2024, and when he plays, he does not disappoint.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Rumors / December 22

Thunder don't waste time in reaching extension with Caruso

Thunder don't waste time in reaching extension agreement with Alex Caruso

Guard Alex Caruso and the Thunder have agreed to a four-year, $81M contract extension.

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Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Rumors / December 21

Thunder guard newly eligible for four-year extension

It has been exactly six months since Alex Caruso was traded from Chicago to Oklahoma City, meaning the extend-and-trade restrictions imposed on the veteran guard during that half-year window have lifted.

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