While you can't compare that championship to any other in league history because of once-in-a-lifetime circumstances, Caruso said his time with James as teammates taught him how to develop from an undrafted rookie into one of this era's best defenders.

We all know that the brightest lights of the NBA Finals are shining on both Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Tyrese Haliburton. However, Alex Caruso is making waves on the biggest stage of his career.

The 31-year-old has built a career off making the small plays. And those might prove the difference against the Pacers in the NBA Finals.

Jalen Williams gushed over Alex Caruso's defense after the Thunder's 123-107 rout of the Pacers in Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Finals.

However, one player who constantly flies under the radar is Alex Caruso. For his former teammate Nikola Vucevic, it has become imperative that the 6'5" guard receives the recognition he deserves.

Alex Caruso has been one of the best role players in the NBA dating back to when he was with the Los Angeles Lakers. Last summer, the Oklahoma City Thunder made

Thunder guard Alex Caruso spoke about the coaching move by Mark Daigneault defensively on Nikola Jokic in the NBA Playoffs.

Unless you are Alex Caruso. His dream of playing at Reed Arena never died, and his basketball career never ended. He went from the SEC to the G-League to the NBA, and he enters th