Alex Caruso shoves camera out of his face during tense Thunder moment in crushing Game 1 loss to Spurs
In a tense Game 1 of the Western Conference finals, Alex Caruso of the Thunder had a standout performance but reacted unexpectedly by shoving a camera away from his face. The game ended with the Spurs defeating the Thunder 122-115, led by Victor Wembanyama's impressive stats. Game 2 is crucial for the Thunder as they look to recover from this loss and contain Wembanyama's dominance.
- ▪Alex Caruso scored 31 points in Game 1 against the Spurs.
- ▪Victor Wembanyama had a historic performance with 41 points and 24 rebounds.
- ▪The Thunder lost the game 122-115, putting them at a 1-0 series deficit.
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NBA Alex Caruso shoves camera out of his face during tense Thunder moment in crushing Game 1 loss to Spurs By Erich Richter Published May 19, 2026, 9:18 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Next time Alex Caruso is on the bench, please no photos. During a tense moment in a thrilling Game 1 that featured a career-best game from Caruso — but an even better one from Victor Wembanyama as the Spurs won 122-115 to take a 1-0 series lead in the Wester Conference finals — the veteran Thunder guard bizarrely shoved away a cameraman. At the end of regulation with the teams tied at 101-101, Wembanyama had a chance to win the game with a layup when Chet Holmgren came flying in for a block to extend the game.
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