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Alex Caruso Contract Extension Eyed By Thunder GM: We Want Him Here for 'Long Time'

After trading for Alex Caruso in June, the Oklahoma City Thunder are hoping to keep him beyond his current contract that expires after the 2024-25 season.

Thunder general manager Sam Presti told reporters on Wednesday that they hope to have Caruso around "for a really long time."

Joel Lorenzi @jxlorenzi

Presti on Caruso being extension eligible in December: "I think it's clear that he fits a lot of the criteria and characteristics we want here." Mentions recognizing him back when he was with the Blue, saying "every time I say that, I'm completely admitting that we completely…

Oklahoma City acquired Caruso from the Chicago Bulls for Josh Giddey in a rare one-for-one player trade.