Alex Michael Caruso is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as of December 2024. Nicknamed "Bald Mamba" and "Carushow,” Caruso was born in College Station, Texas, U.S. He attended A&M Consolidated High School, where he was named TABC All-Regional, All-State, as well as TABC All-Star and district MVP. Caruso played college basketball for the Texas A&M Aggies, where he averaged 8.0 points, 4.7 assists and 2.0 steals per game, throughout his four years in college. He finished as the all-time leader in assists (649) and steals (276) for his college.
After going undrafted in 2016, Caruso joined the Lakers for the 2017 NBA Summer League, where he showcased his elite two-way skills. He later became an important bench player for the Lakers and was a crucial part of the team that won the 2020 NBA championship. Caruso signed a four-year contract with the Chicago Bulls in 2021 and was the key member of the team in the defense, as he was named to the NBA Defensive Team in 2023. In June 2024, Caruso was traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Alex Caruso age
Alex Caruso was born on February 28, 1994, and is 30 years old as of December 2024. According to his college profile, he was born to parents Mike Caruso and Jackie Caruso.
Where was Alex Caruso born?
Alex Caruso was born in College Station, Texas, U.S. He was born and brought up there and attended A&M Consolidated High School. Caruso was named TABC All-Regional, All-State as well as TABC All-Star and district MVP during his high school career.
FAQs on Alex Caruso
A. Alex Caruso can play both as a shooting guard and point guard.
A. Alex Caruso was born in College Station, Texas, U.S.
A. Mike and Jackie Caruso are the proud parents of Alex Caruso.
A. Alex Caruso has two sisters. His older sister is Megan, however, the name of his younger sister remains unknown.