Caruso, who just signed a four-year, $81 million extension, has missed eight games this season due to injury. The Thunder and Wizards don’t share much in common. At least not on the surface.

But the Thunder has made something clear this season, if nothing else: this iteration will win games defensively. It’s created normalcy in forcing gaudy turnover numbers; a near-20 turnover game ...

REQUIRED READING:What can OKC Thunder learn from ugly NBA Cup finals loss to Bucks? 'It gives you wisdom' With a chance at being crowned in the second NBA Cup (first under the name), that group seemed ...

Gilgeous-Alexander dribbled behind his back into an off-balance midrange jumper to give the Thunder a commanding 21-point lead. A move so filthy, the game should’ve been called right there on the spot ...