 Wallace with Kentucky in 2023 | |
| No. 22 – Oklahoma City Thunder | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard / shooting guard |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | November 7, 2003 Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Richardson (Richardson, Texas) |
| College | Kentucky (2022–2023) |
| NBA draft | 2023: 1st round, 10th overall pick |
| Selected by the Dallas Mavericks | |
| Playing career | 2023–present |
| Career history | |
| 2023–present | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Cason David Wallace (/ˈkeɪsən, keɪˈsɒn/ KAY-sən, kay-SON;[1][2] born November 7, 2003) is an American professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA).[3] He was a consensus five-star recruit and a top 5 player in the 2022 class.
He is cousin to 2012 NBA champion Terrel Harris and two-time Super Bowl champion, Super Bowl XXXII Most Valuable Player, and Pro Football Hall of Fame Running Back Terrell Davis.
- ^ Cason Wallace checking in. Oklahoma City Thunder. June 23, 2022. Retrieved June 24, 2023 – via YouTube.
- ^ YOKO B [@yoko_okc] (June 24, 2023). "Here is footage of Cason's explanation. Right pronunciation is Kay-sahn, he said" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "2022 Top Basketball Recruits". 247Sports. Retrieved June 6, 2023.