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Thunder sign Cason Wallace to massive contract extension

The Oklahoma City Thunder are all-in on Cason Wallace. The Thunder have signed Wallace to a five-year, $139 million contract extension, per ESPN’s Shams Charania.

Published: Monday, 19 October 2026 at 3:05 AM
Thunder sign Cason Wallace to massive contract extension
Key Things to Know
  • The Thunder signed guard Cason Wallace to a five-year, $139 million contract extension.
  • The extension takes effect in the 2027-28 season, preventing Wallace from entering restricted free agency.
  • Wallace led the NBA with 150 steals last season and was named to the All-Defensive second team.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed guard Cason Wallace to a five-year, $139 million contract extension, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. The rookie-scale extension begins in the 2027-28 NBA season, preventing the 22-year-old from entering restricted free agency.

Wallace is slated to become a full-time starter entering the final year of his rookie contract after the Thunder parted ways with Lu Dort. Last season, Wallace earned All-Defensive second-team honors, led the league with 150 steals, and started a career-high 58 games.

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