Alex Caruso

OKC · SG · Age 32 · 6'5"

25-26 season · 56 GP · 18.2 MPG

B-

Overall

$18,102,000

25-26 salary

6.2

PPG

2.8

RPG

2.0

APG

1.3

SPG

0.3

BPG

54.0%

TS%

26-27 projection

BPM

1.3-0.6

range -1.3–3.9 · now 1.9

WS / 48

0.104-0.016

range 0.051–0.157 · now 0.120

Bands are the projected range for 26-27. See the full projections.

Contract

Alex Caruso

VETERAN EXTENSIONUFA

Alex Caruso signed a 4 year, $81,096,960 contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder on Dec 22, 2024. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $18,102,000 to $22,446,480.

Total value: $81,096,960
Guaranteed: $81,096,960 (100%)
AAV: $20,274,240
Length: 4 years
Avg cap %: 11.6%
Signing method: Bird Exception
Signing team: OKC
Signed: December 22, 2024

Season	Option	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed	Likely inc.	Unlikely inc.
2025-26current	—	$18,102,000	11.7%	$18,102,000	$18,102,000	$0	$0
2026-27	—	$19,550,160	11.8%	$19,550,160	$19,550,160	$0	$0
2027-28	—	$20,998,320	11.5%	$20,998,320	$20,998,320	$0	$0
2028-29	—	$22,446,480	11.2%	$22,446,480	$22,446,480	$0	$0

Cap hold 2029-30: $33,669,720

Updated 6/13/2026

Past contracts (4)

Caruso's earlier deals — career earnings history

2021-22 – 2024-25VETERAN CONTRACT

Total $36,980,000AAV $9,245,000Avg cap 7.2%Length 4 yearsTeam CHIVia MLEAugust 10, 2021

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2021-22	$8,600,000	7.7%	$8,600,000	$8,600,000
2022-23	$9,030,000	7.3%	$9,030,000	$9,030,000
2023-24	$9,460,000	7.0%	$9,460,000	$9,460,000
2024-25	$9,890,000	7.0%	$9,890,000	$9,890,000

2019-20 – 2020-21VETERAN CONTRACT

Total $5,500,000AAV $2,750,000Avg cap 2.5%Length 2 yearsTeam LALVia Early-Bird ExceptionJuly 7, 2019

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2019-20	$2,750,000	2.5%	$2,750,000	$2,750,000
2020-21	$2,750,000	2.5%	$2,750,000	$2,750,000

2017-18 – 2018-19TWO-WAY CONTRACT

Total $152,250AAV $76,125Avg cap 0.0%Length 2 yearsTeam LALVia Two-WayJuly 13, 2017

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2017-18	$0	0.0%	$75,000	$50,000
2018-19	$0	0.0%	$77,250	$0

2016-17ROOKIE CONTRACT

Total $543,471AAV $543,471Avg cap 0.6%Length 1 yearTeam OKCVia Minimum Salary ExceptionSeptember 22, 2016

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2016-17waived	$543,471	0.6%	$543,471	$50,000

25-26 scorecard

Overall Impact

B-

PER12.8C-

BPM1.9B+

VORP1.0B-

Win Shares2.5C

PIE9.3%C+

Net Rtg17.6A+

Scoring & Efficiency

PPG6.2F

TS%54.0%D

eFG%51.2%C-

FG%42.3%D

3P%29.3%D

FT%80.4%—

Corner 3FG%24.1%F

Playmaking

APG2.0D

AST%14.1%D

TOV%13.0%C

Rebounding

C+

RPG2.8C-

ORB/G0.5C-

TRB%8.2%B+

ORB%3.1%B-

Defense

A-

SPG1.3B+

BPG0.3C+

STL%3.4%A+

BLK%1.6%A-

DBPM3.3A+

Defensive WS2.2B+

Def Rtg99.3A+

Style & Role

USG%15.7%

3PAr0.60

FTr0.17

Dunks7

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