Alex Caruso is showing just how important he is to the Thunder, with his work on the defensive end receiving praise from Mark Daigneault.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points and the NBA-leading Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Portland Trail Blazers 118-108 on Sunday night

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Alex Caruso, who is playing his debut season with the Oklahoma City Thunder, signed a four-year extension last month — and was sidelined with a left hip strain

Oklahoma City Thunder guards Alex Caruso, left, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, right, react after a call in their favor during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail ...

(AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points and the NBA ... 3-pointer from Williams to make it 96-88. A 3-pointer from Alex Caruso made it 105-90. Thunder: Oklahoma City leads the league ...

Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein reveals what makes superstar teammate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander special after win over Blazers.

OKC Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career-high 54 points in a 123-114 win over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander pieced together the game-saving sequence to fend off the feisty Blazers in a 118-108 win on Sunday night.

The Oklahoma City Thunder added another piece to their puzzle in their 118-102 win over the Philadelphia 76ers. After a 10-game absence from a hip strain, Alex Caruso returned to the floor for OKC.