Alex Caruso Details The ‘Resilience’ Of Oklahoma City Thunder After Winning 2025 NBA Finals
The post Alex Caruso Details The ‘Resilience’ Of Oklahoma City Thunder After Winning 2025 NBA Finals appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Alex Caruso details the difference between this championship win with the Oklahoma City Thunder and … More his win with the Los Angeles Lakers. (Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images) Getty Images The Oklahoma City Thunder are likely just getting started when it comes to celebrating championships. The Thunder were the youngest team (25.6 years) in 50 years to reach the NBA Finals when they defeated the Indiana Pacers in seven games, winning their first championship since the franchise moved from Seattle to Oklahoma City. Considering their core group of players, 23-year-old Chet Holmgren, 24-year-old Jalen Williams and 26-year-old Shai-Gilgeous Alexander are all in their primes or just entering it, it’s not far-fetched to say the Thunder could potentially be at the beginning of a dynasty. The “old man” of the group, 31-year-old Alex Caruso, joined the team before the start of the season after a trade for Josh Giddey. Caruso had spent the past three seasons with the Chicago Bulls. The veteran guard details his fit on this young Thunder squad, with him and Kenrich Williams being the only players over the age of 30. “Adjusting to the team was relatively easy once I got here,” says Caruso. “I just started building those relationships with the guys. I’m pretty unserious off the court as well. I probably don’t show it as much as they do, but that part, I fit in pretty well. On the court, it made it easier because we realized everybody was focused on the same thing. Everyone’s really competitive. For me, it was pretty seamless once I got here after a month or two.” The Thunder completed a historic season in which they set an NBA record for average margin of victory (12.9 points per game) while racking up a franchise record 68 wins during the…
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Alex Caruso details the difference between this championship win with the Oklahoma City Thunder and … More his win with the Los Angeles Lakers. (Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images) Getty Images The Oklahoma City Thunder are likely just getting started when it comes to celebrating championships. The Thunder were the youngest team (25.6 years) in 50 years to reach the NBA Finals when they defeated the Indiana Pacers in seven games, winning their first championship since the franchise moved from Seattle to Oklahoma City. Considering their core group of players, 23-year-old Chet Holmgren, 24-year-old Jalen Williams and 26-year-old Shai-Gilgeous Alexander are all in their primes or just entering it, it’s not far-fetched to say the Thunder could potentially be at the beginning of a dynasty. The “old man” of the group, 31-year-old Alex Caruso, joined the team before the start of the season after a trade for Josh Giddey. Caruso had spent the past three seasons with the Chicago Bulls. The veteran guard details his fit on this young Thunder squad, with him and Kenrich Williams being the only players over the age of 30. “Adjusting to the team was relatively easy once I got here,” says Caruso. “I just started building those relationships with the guys. I’m pretty unserious off the court as well. I probably don’t show it as much as they do, but that part, I fit in pretty well. On the court, it made it easier because we realized everybody was focused on the same thing. Everyone’s really competitive. For me, it was pretty seamless once I got here after a month or two.” The Thunder completed a historic season in which they set an NBA record for average margin of victory (12.9 points per game) while racking up a franchise record 68 wins during the…
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