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Alex Caruso's rock-star Game 1 performance gives Thunder hope vs Spurs

By Jenni Carlson, The Oklahomanโ€ขOklahoman.com

Yes, Oklahoma City lost, falling 122-115 to San Antonio in 2OT. Sure, Wemby ended up with 41 points and 24 rebounds. But there are plenty of reasons for optimism.

Alex Caruso tops the list.

Alex Caruso jumped and jumped and jumped again, trying to tip the overtime rebound away from Victor Wembanyama. A tall task for sure Caruso is nearly a foot shorter but finally, the Thunders defensiโ€ฆ