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Alex Caruso: if he's out

Oklahoma City Thunder · listed Out on the official report

Sample: 116 team minutes without him · SMALL SAMPLE · net rating +41.2 with him, -9.5 without.

Questionable record: Listed Q 3x, played 3

What changes for his teammates

Teammate (top 8 by minutes without him)UsageAst %Reb %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
79 min without him
-4.8
35.0% → 30.2%
-1.9
18.6% → 16.7%
+3.8
4.4% → 8.2%
Isaiah Hartenstein*
74 min without him · only 19 min together
+2.7
15.2% → 17.9%
-2.2
15.0% → 12.8%
-1.5
20.6% → 19.1%
Chet Holmgren*
67 min without him · only 23 min together
-1.2
18.1% → 16.9%
+8.9
0.0% → 8.9%
-6.6
20.0% → 13.4%
Jalen Williams*
65 min without him · only 30 min together
-3.8
23.6% → 19.8%
+6.5
12.5% → 19.0%
+6.2
3.6% → 9.8%
Jared McCain*
54 min without him · only 37 min together
-2.8
22.8% → 20.0%
+4.8
8.0% → 12.8%
-1.0
4.1% → 3.1%
Ajay Mitchell*
51 min without him · only 48 min together
+8.1
21.2% → 29.3%
+16.2
17.1% → 33.3%
-6.5
10.6% → 4.1%

Change when Alex Caruso is off the floor, shown as the change then from → to. This regular season only. "Without him" counts games he sat out and time on the bench. Small sample: the lower the minutes, the less this should be trusted. * Few minutes together - may not hold.

Latest from press conferences

Alex Caruso has an ankle sprain, and Thunder coach Mark Daigneault offered nothing more: "Ankle sprain. ... Nothing else." Missing key perimeter defenders, they started Kenrich Williams on Devin Booker, which Daigneault said "set an important tone."

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