Wallace (knee) will play in Sunday's game against Phoenix.
Wallace sustained a knee contusion in Friday's win over Golden State, but the injury won't force him to miss any time. The third-year guard has been cleared to face the Suns in Phoenix, where he'll look to make his fourth consecutive start due to Isaiah Hartenstein (calf) being sidelined.
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Thunder's Cason Wallace: Iffy for Sunday
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Wallace (knee) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Suns.
Wallace exited Friday's win over the Warriors with a right knee contusion and didn't return, and he's being listed as questionable for Sunday's contest due to right knee soreness. If the 22-year-old guard is ultimately ruled out, Ajay Mitchell, Alex Caruso and Aaron Wiggins could all see increased playing time.
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Thunder's Cason Wallace: Won't return Friday
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Wallace won't return to Friday's game against the Warriors due to a right knee contusion, Nick Gallo of the Thunder's official site reports.
Wallace didn't start the second half and won't return Friday. He'll finish with two points (1-4 FG, 0-1 3Pt), three rebounds, two steals and one assist across 14 minutes. The 22-year-old guard's next opportunity to play will come Sunday against Phoenix.
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Thunder's Cason Wallace: Season-high 17 points in start
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Wallace totaled 17 points (6-8 FG, 5-6 3Pt), seven rebounds, three assists, one block and two steals across 34 minutes during Monday's 140-129 victory over the Hawks.
Wallace scored a season-high 17 points in his first start since the Dec. 22 win over the Grizzlies. The third-year guard has averaged 7.1 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.9 steals in 27.2 minutes per game over his last eight outings (three starts), so his fantasy appeal remains closely tied to swipes as a whole.
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Thunder's Cason Wallace: Coming off bench Tuesday
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Wallace is not in the Thunder's starting lineup against the Spurs on Tuesday, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.
Wallace started 24 of the Thunder's first 25 regular-season games, but Tuesday will mark the third time in five games that he'll come off the bench as Oklahoma City goes with two big men in the starting lineup in Chet Holmgren and Isaiah Hartenstein. Across eight games in December, Wallace has averaged 6.5 points, 3.1 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.3 threes and 2.9 steals over 25.9 minutes per game.
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Thunder's Cason Wallace: Starting Monday
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Wallace is in the starting lineup for Monday's matchup with Memphis, Rylan Stiles of SI.com reports.
Wallace is getting the start with both Isaiah Hartenstein (leg) and Chet Holmgren (back) unavailable, and he'll be joined in the first unit by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Luguentz Dort, Jalen Williams and Branden Carlson. As a starter this season, Wallace owns averages of 8.3 points, 3.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 2.4 steals per game.
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Thunder's Cason Wallace: Won't start Friday
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Wallace won't start against the Timberwolves on Friday, Brandon Rahbar of DailyThunder.com reports.
With Isaiah Hartenstein (rest) returning for the second leg of Oklahoma City's back-to-back set, Wallace will slide to the second unit. Over his last five appearances (four starts), the 22-year-old guard has averaged 7.6 points, 3.4 steals, 2.8 rebounds and 2.4 assists across 24.6 minutes per tilt.
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Thunder's Cason Wallace: Records five steals
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Wallace racked up five points (1-8 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), one rebound, four assists and five steals across 29 minutes during Thursday's 122-101 win over the Clippers.
Wallace was back with the starters Thursday while Isaiah Hartenstein (rest) was sidelined, but that could change again Friday. Wallace's offense comes and goes, but he's been an elite source of steals this season with 2.4 swipes per contest.
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Thunder's Cason Wallace: Not listed on injury report
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Wallace (undisclosed) isn't listed on Oklahoma City's injury report ahead of Saturday's game against the Spurs.
Wallace exited Wednesday's win over Phoenix and was unable to return, though he's set to play Saturday. Over his last five outings, the 22-year-old guard has averaged 6.6 points, 3.8 rebounds, 2.6 steals and 2.4 assists in 23.2 minutes per contest. However, he's a candidate to slide to the second unit with Isaiah Hartenstein set to return to action following a six-game absence due to a soleus strain.
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Thunder's Cason Wallace: Muted output in win
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Wallace finished Sunday's 123-115 win over the Trail Blazers with three points (1-5 FG, 1-3 3Pt), three rebounds, four assists and one steal across 21 minutes.
Wallace made just one field goal, which he has not done in a game since Nov. 11. With Isaiah Hartenstein (calf) out for the foreseeable future, Wallace will likely remain in the starting lineup, and he will look to get right offensively Tuesday against the Warriors.
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Thunder's Cason Wallace: Records three steals in win
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Wallace chipped in seven points (3-10 FG, 1-4 3Pt), two rebounds, four assists and three steals over 28 minutes during Monday's 126-109 win over the Pelicans.
Wallace tallied multiple steals for the fourth time in the past five games, continuing his modest yet serviceable start to the season. Oklahoma City is not afraid to shuffle its rotation based on the opposition, resulting in peaks and troughs when it comes to Wallace's playing time. While he should be rostered in most formats, his overall value is largely reliant on his steal numbers, meaning he is better suited to specific builds.
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Thunder's Cason Wallace: Tacks two steals in win
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Wallace logged six points (2-10 FG, 1-7 3Pt, 1-1 FT), four rebounds, one assist and two steals across 34 minutes during Sunday's 114-100 win over Memphis.
Wallace had an off night offensively, shooting 20 percent from the field and 14.2 percent from the three-point line, but has been able to consistently register steals, as Sunday marked his sixth game with at least two steals. Wallace is averaging 9.2 points, 3.8 rebounds, 2.9 assists, 2.5 steals, 0.3 blocks and 1.8 threes made this season.
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Thunder's Cason Wallace: Drops 12 in win
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Wallace recorded 12 points (5-9 FG, 2-4 3Pt), three rebounds, one assist and one steal in 25 minutes during Tuesday's 126-107 victory over the Clippers.
Wallace has been a great addition to the starting lineup with Jalen Williams (wrist) out, averaging 9.4 points, 3.4 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 2.7 steals, 0.4 blocks and 1.9 threes made over 29.4 minutes. With Luguentz Dort (shoulder) also in danger of missing time, Wallace may see his volume increase.
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Thunder's Cason Wallace: Collects four steals in win
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Wallace totaled 12 points (3-7 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 4-4 FT), five rebounds, three assists, two blocks and four steals across 27 minutes during Thursday's 127-108 victory over the Wizards.
Wallace did a little bit of everything during the win, posting decent results in every major statistical category. Wallace should have a guaranteed spot in the starting lineup until Jalen Williams (wrist) returns, at which point Wallace will be in a tug-of-war for minutes with Luguentz Dort.
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Thunder's Cason Wallace: Quiet in win Monday
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Wallace posted four points (2-9 FG, 0-5 3Pt), five rebounds, five assists and one steal in 33 minutes during Monday's 101-94 victory over the Mavericks.
Wallace didn't do a lot of damage on the scoresheet, especially on the offensive end, where he shot 2-for-9. Despite the subpar production, it appears as though Wallace is locked in as a starter, typically playing at least 30 minutes per game. His overall value is largely reliant on his defensive prowess, something he delivers with relative consistency.
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Thunder's Cason Wallace: Will play Saturday
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Wallace (knee) has been cleared to play in Saturday's game against the Hawks, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.
After missing Thursday's game against the Pacers, Wallace will return to the floor. He played 42 minutes in his last outing, finishing with 14 points, seven rebounds, five assists and four steals.
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Thunder's Cason Wallace: Won't play Thursday
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Wallace (knee) is out for Thursday's game against the Pacers, Brandon Rahbar of DailyThunder.com reports.
Wallace is out with a knee injury after playing 42 minutes during Tuesday's 125-124 double-overtime win over the Rockets. The banged-up Thunder will likely need Luguentz Dort and Aaron Wiggins to soak up more playing time Thursday. Wallace will look to return for Saturday's game against the Hawks.
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Thunder's Cason Wallace: Tallies four steals in victory
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Wallace posted 14 points (5-10 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 1-2 FT), seven rebounds, five assists and four steals across 42 minutes during Tuesday's 125-124 double-overtime win over the Rockets.
Wallace logged a whopping 42 minutes in the double overtime victory, seemingly cementing himself as a starter. He led both teams with four steals, continuing his strong defensive production coming off what could be considered a breakout season. Typically available later in fantasy drafts, Wallace could end up being a difference-maker this season given his ability to put up elite defensive numbers.
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Thunder's Cason Wallace: Club option exercised
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Wallace had his $7.24 million team option exercised for the 2026-27 season Sunday.
Wallace has developed into one of the Thunder's key complementary contributors, making it an easy call for the team to exercise his option for next season. The guard started 43 of 68 regular-season games last year, averaging 8.4 points, 3.4 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.8 steals in 27.6 minutes per contest, and he should maintain a similar role this season even if his starting opportunities decrease.
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Thunder's Cason Wallace: Will start vs. Indiana
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Wallace will be in the starting lineup in Saturday's preseason game against the Pacers.
With the team resting the majority of its star players, Wallace gets the nod in the first unit. He'll be joined by Ajay Mitchell, Aaron Wiggins, Brooks Barnhizer and Ousmane Dieng.
