If you get lucky enough to do that, expect to be met by Alex Caruso or Cason Wallace — both high-end defenders in their own right. If you catch another lucky break and get a clear lane to the basket,

As the Thunder's sole player to win a championship, Alex Caruso brings an experienced pedigree to a locker room full of young players fresh off their first playoff experience. He was part of the 2019-20 Los Angeles Lakers' NBA championship.

Alex Caruso opens up about the Thunder's approach to defense this season. While Daigneault's player rotation consistently holds themselves accountable on the defensive end of the floor, Caruso believes the additions of him and Hartenstein put the Thunder over the top,