Cason Wallace adds another layer to his game and it's very 'intriguing' for OKC Thunder
By Joe Mussatto
Published on March 1, 2026.
Cason Wallace, a third-year pro for the OKC Thunder, leads the NBA in total steals, steals per game, deflections, and steal-to-turnover ratio. Despite key players being injured, Wallace has shown significant offensive growth, setting a career-high with 10 assists and scoring, assists, and usage rate increased in February while keeping his turnovers low. Wallace has had three five-steal games this season, one of which he found amusing. His February usage rate of 19.5% is the highest it's been in any month of his career. Despite mixed results for the Thunder, coach Mark Daigneault noted that Wallace's playmaking chops could potentially fade away once the team's key players return.
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