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NBA News: Alex Caruso, Thunder Agree to 4-Year, $81M Contract Extension

Two-time NBA All-Defensive Team guard Alex Caruso has reportedly agreed to a four-year, $81 million contract extension with the Oklahoma City Thunder, ESPN's Shams Charania reported Sunday.

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Caruso is among NBA's elite perimeter defenders, ranking in top five in deflections, field-goal % allowed as contesting defender and points per direct pick allowed as ball-handler defender, per ESPN Research. <br><br>Deal keeps Caruso out of free agency, under contract through 2028-29. <a href="https://t.co/Ve6bCa5ZOs">https://t.co/Ve6bCa5ZOs</a>

Caruso told The Stein Line's Jake Fischer in late December that he believed Oklahoma City "was a good fit" for him.