Alex Caruso eager to extend partnership with OKC Thunder
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Alex Caruso expressed enthusiasm about continuing his relationship with the Oklahoma City Thunder during his exit interview. After playing a pivotal role in the team's 2025 NBA championship win and contributing significantly during the 2026 playoffs, Caruso highlighted his appreciation for the Thunder organization. He enters the second year of a four-year, $81.1 million contract, reflecting his commitment to the team and desire to compete for more championships. Caruso is viewed as a key player in the Thunder's quest for success, especially after emerging as a strong defensive presence in recent postseason games.
- •Caruso helped Thunder win the NBA championship in 2025.
- •He is entering the second year of a four-year, $81.1 million contract.
- •Caruso praised the Thunder organization and its community.
- •He performed well despite injuries to teammates during the 2026 playoffs.
- •Caruso aims to add to his championship collection with OKC.
- 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — Alex Caruso excited to continue 'partnership' with OKC Thunder
"Alex Caruso excited to continue 'partnership' with Oklahoma City Thunder.
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