Fansided · Nov 5, 2025
Unsung Big Three paving way toward Thunder's defensive domination
May 5, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso (9) defends Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook (4) during the second half during game one of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images | Alonzo Adams-Imagn ImagesWhile Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren, and Jalen Williams lead the Oklahoma City Thunder as the team's superstars, there is another Big Three getting the job done on the defensive end of the floor.
Guards Alex Caruso, Luguentz Dort, and Cason Wallace have set the tone for one of the NBA's best defensive units -- and their production should not be overlooked.