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Caruso should be able for return to the Thunder's lineup for Sunday's matchup against the Spurs.

Oklahoma City Thunder veteran guard Alex Caruso has adjusted to his new environment as the team’s OG this season. After being traded from the Chicago Bulls for Josh Giddey, Caruso signed a four-year,

Aaron Wiggins with the perfect outlet dime to Alex Caruso. Aaron Wiggins with the perfect outlet dime to Alex Caruso

The Oklahoma City Thunder have been absolutely rolling this season. They currently sit atop the Western Conference with a 51-11 record, 11 games ahead of the Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets. All eyes have been on point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander,

However, he did not return and finished the game with zero points (0-1 FG, 0-1 3Pt), three rebounds, one assist and one steal across five minutes. Caruso left for the locker room in the first quarter,

Instead, they've missed key players like Chet Holmgren, Isaiah Hartenstein and Alex Caruso each for quite a bit of time. Most notably, Holmgren has missed a large portion of the season with a rare hip injury he suffered in early November.

An unglamorous role player is a glamor franchise’s secret weapon. And a lifeless squad could use a spark. Let’s open up the notebook to run through three NBA trends that have caught my eye over the past week: Alex Caruso was in a familiar place: The Oklahoma City Thunder were up big as he approached MVP candidate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander at the top of the key.

After acquiring him from the Chicago Bulls, the Oklahoma City Thunder hope to keep Alex Caruso for the long haul. One of the topics discussed during Thunder general manager Sam Presti's 2024-25 preseason presser was the 30-year-old's contract status.