Alex Caruso receives player grade after Thunder's 2025-26 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 12:02 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
The Oklahoma City Thunder continued their offseason reflections, this time focusing on Alex Caruso after a season marked by a 64-18 record and a deep playoff run. Caruso contributed 6.2 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 2.0 assists during the regular season but elevated his game in the playoffs, averaging 11 points and shooting 44.6% from three. His regular season was characterized by limited playtime to preserve energy for the playoffs, where he proved pivotal in key moments. The Thunder seem committed to this strategy moving forward, hoping for improved performance amid roster changes.
- •Thunder finished the regular season with a 64-18 record.
- •Caruso averaged 6.2 points and 2.8 rebounds during the regular season.
- •He played only 56 games, focusing on playoff readiness.
- •In the playoffs, Caruso averaged 11 points and 44.6% three-point shooting.
- •The Thunder plan to maintain their strategy of managing Caruso's minutes.
- 12:02 PMYahoo Sports — 2025-26 Thunder player grades: Alex Caruso
"2025-26 Oklahoma City Thunder player grades: Alex Caruso.
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