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Cason Wallace signs $139 million contract extension with OKC Thunder

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace has locked in his future with the franchise by agreeing to a five-year, $139 million contract extension, according to reports. The deal, which represents a major commitment to Wallace’s long-term role, follows a standout 2025-26 season where he averaged 8.6 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game while coming off the bench.

His defensive impact, however, has been his standout trait—Wallace has led the Thunder’s perimeter defense for two seasons, averaging nearly two steals per game and earning a spot on the NBA All-Defensive Second Team this past campaign. With key offseason moves reshaping the roster, including the trade of Luguentz Dort, Wallace is poised to take on an even larger offensive role while maintaining his elite defensive presence as a cornerstone of Oklahoma City’s plans for the next half-decade.

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