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Cason Wallace of the OKC Thunder selected to NBA Rising Stars roster | Sporting News For the second year in a row, OKC Thunder's sophomore guard has been named to the NBA's Rising Stars game during All-Star weekend.

JANUARY 28, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Available for Sunday Wallace (face) has been cleared to play in Sunday's game against the Trail Blazers.

Impact Wallace's status for Sunday's game in Portland was uncertain after inadvertently being hit in the face by Kyrie Irving during Thursday's game against the Mavericks. Fortunately, the 21-year-old guard will get back on the floor against the Trail Blazers, giving the Thunder a boost in the backcourt.

JANUARY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Heads to locker room Wallace headed to the locker room during the fourth quarter of Thursday's game against the Mavericks due to a facial injury, Brandon Rahbar of DailyThunder.com reports.

Impact Wallace was hit in the face by Kyrie Irving on a loose ball scramble, and he's questionable to return. This is a huge blow for a depleted Thunder team, as Luguentz Dort got ejected and Isaiah Joe (illness) is out.

JANUARY 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Thursday Wallace will start in Thursday's game against Dallas, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.

Impact The 21-year-old will reclaim his starting spot from Aaron Wiggins after coming off the bench in Wednesday's win over Utah. Wallace has started in 28 of his 42 regular-season appearances thus far, during which he has averaged 7.6 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.8 steals in 29.5 minutes per contest.

JANUARY 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Leads bench in scoring Wednesday Wallace finished Wednesday's 123-114 victory over the Jazz with 13 points (6-8 FG, 1-2 3Pt), four rebounds, three steals and one assist in 36 minutes.

Impact Wallace led the Thunder bench in scoring, joining the second unit for just the third time across his last 15 outings. The 21-year-old has seen plenty of action in the starting lineup this season, and he is on pace to average several career highs in his second season. Over his last 10 appearances (nine starts), Wallace has averaged 10.9 points, 4.0 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 1.7 steals in 31.7 minutes per contest.

JANUARY 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

On bench Wednesday Wallace isn't part of the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against Utah, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.

Impact Wallace will be replaced by Aaron Wiggins in the first unit Wednesday, ending Wallace's streak of nine consecutive starts. Still, expect Wallace to see a sizeable role off the bench, especially considering the Thunder will be without Isaiah Joe (illness).

JANUARY 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Plays well in win Wallace accumulated 18 points (7-10 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, four assists and one steal across 34 minutes during Tuesday's 118-102 victory over Philadelphia.

Impact Wallace racked up a season-high 18 points and continues to shine in the starting lineup for the Thunder. Through seven January appearances, Wallace is shooting 58.2 percent from the field and 52.4 percent from beyond the arc with averages of 11.4 points, 2.9 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 1.6 steals and 1.6 three-pointers.

JANUARY 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Plays well with 14 points Wallace ended Sunday's 136-95 victory over the Wizards with 14 points (6-7 FG, 2-3 3Pt), two rebounds, five assists and two steals in 30 minutes.

Impact Wallace continues to trend in the right direction for the Thunder with Alex Caruso (hip) on the shelf. Through the opening six games of January, Wallace has averages of 10.3 points, 2.5 assists, 2.5 rebounds, 1.7 steals and 1.5 three-pointers while hitting 55.6 percent from the field.

JANUARY 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Back with first unit Friday Wallace is in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Knicks, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.

Impact Wallace will draw his 20th start of the season Friday, sending Aaron Wiggins to the second unit in the process. The 21-year-old former first-rounder is averaging 6.2 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.6 assists, 1.8 steals and 0.9 threes in 28.7 minutes as a starter this season, so he's worth a look in deep fantasy leagues for swipes.

JANUARY 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Retreats to bench Wallace isn't starting Thursday's game against the Clippers, Law Murray of The Athletic reports.

Impact Wallace has been held to five points in each of his last two starts, so the Thunder will shake up the starting five Thursday evening. Aaron Wiggins will draw the start at shooting guard in Wallace's place.

JANUARY 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Records five steals Wallace had five points (1-8 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 3-4 FT), two rebounds, seven assists and five steals in 32 minutes during Tuesday's 113-105 win over Minnesota.

Impact Despite a poor showing shooting the ball, Wallace more than made up for it by posting career-high marks in assists (7) and steals (5). For the season, he's on pace to return ninth-round value in nine-category formats with averages of 6.5 points, 3.4 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 1.8 steals, 0.7 blocks and 0.9 three-pointers.

JANUARY 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Omitted from injury report Wallace (quad) isn't listed on the injury report for Sunday's game against the Grizzlies.

Impact Wallace missed his first game of the season Saturday against the Hornets due to a left quad contusion. However, it appears the issue was minor, and he'll return to action Sunday, though it's unclear if he'll supplant Isaiah Joe in the starting lineup.

DECEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play against Charlotte Wallace is out for Saturday's game versus the Hornets due to a left quad contusion.

Impact Wallace will miss his first game of the season Saturday due to a left quad contusion. Isiah Joe will likely receive increased playing time in his absence. Wallace's next chance to suit up is Sunday's matchup with Memphis.

DECEMBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet outing in starting lineup Wallace notched two points (1-5 FG, 0-2 3Pt), two rebounds, one assist, one block and two steals in 30 minutes during Thursday's 120-114 win over Indiana.

Impact Wallace returned to the starting lineup Thursday after rotating a starting role with teammate Isaiah Joe, struggling a bit from the field while connecting on just one shot. Wallace did contribute in other ways, leading all players in steals on the defensive end. Wallace has now failed to reach double figures in scoring in five straight outings, though he has contributed defensively with a pair of steals in two straight contests.

DECEMBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to starting role Wallace is in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Pacers, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.

Impact Wallace and Isaiah Joe have been rotating in the shooting guard role in the starting unit, and this time, it'll be the former Kentucky standout who'll play alongside Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in the backcourt. Wallace is averaging 6.6 points, 4.3 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.6 steals per game when deployed in the first unit this season.

DECEMBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Coming off bench Wallace isn't part of the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Wizards, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.

Impact Wallace had started in eight of the Thunder's previous nine games, but he'll yield to Isaiah Joe on Monday. Wallace has scored five or fewer points in four of his last five games and logged 23 and 21 minutes in his last two outings.

DECEMBER 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Thursday Wallace will enter the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Magic, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.

Impact Wallace retreated to the bench during Tuesday's NBA Cup Championship loss to the Bucks, though he'll reclaim his starting role from Isaiah Joe on Thursday. Wallace has averaged 8.8 points, 4.4 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 2.4 steals and 1.0 blocks across 28.4 minutes per contest in his last five regular-season appearances (four starts).

DECEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Slides back to bench Tuesday Wallace will come off the bench in Tuesday's NBA Cup Championship game against the Bucks, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.

Impact Isaiah Joe will supplant Wallace in the starting lineup for the NBA Cup Final on Tuesday. Over his last five outings (four starts), the 21-year-old has averaged 8.4 points, 4.4 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 2.4 steals and 1.0 blocks across 28.4 minutes per contest.

DECEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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DECEMBER 15, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Very productive as starter Wallace ended with 11 points (4-10 FG, 3-9 3Pt), eight rebounds, four assists, one block and two steals over 31 minutes during Tuesday's 118-104 win over the Mavericks.

Impact This was one of Wallace's best all-around performances of the season as he made a strong case to remain with the starters. In 13 starts this campaign, Wallace has mostly been quiet with averages of 7.2 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.5 assists. Fantasy managers will want to see if he can string together some productive showings going forward.

DECEMBER 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returning to starting unit Wallace is in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Pelicans, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.

Impact Wallace will return to the starting unit for this matchup while Isaiah Joe moves back to the bench. Wallace is averaging 7.0 points, 4.1 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.8 steals per game in 11 appearances and 29.0 minutes per contest when deployed in a starting role.

DECEMBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Moving back to bench Wallace won't start Thursday against the Raptors, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca reports.

Impact The Thunder have been rotating the starter at shooting guard often this season, and Joe will earn the nod after posting 19 points off the bench in the win over Utah on Tuesday. Wallace is averaging 6.6 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game across 10 appearances off the bench this season.

DECEMBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Friday vs. Lakers Wallace is in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Lakers, Brandon Rahbar of DailyThunder.com reports.

Impact Wallace will return to the starting lineup Friday after coming off the bench for the Thunder's last two games. In his eight starts this season, Wallace has averaged 6.1 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.9 steals over 27.9 minutes per contest.

NOVEMBER 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go Wednesday Updating a previous report, Wallace (ankle) isn't on the injury report for Wednesday's game versus the Warriors.

Impact Wallace is set to play Wednesday despite suffering a sprained right ankle against Sacramento. The 21-year-old guard is averaging 5.5 points, 2.9 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.7 steals in 24.8 minutes across his last 10 appearances.

NOVEMBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play against Golden State Wallace (ankle) is out for Wednesday's game versus the Warriors.

Impact Wallace suffered a sprained right ankle against Sacramento on Monday and will remain out Wednesday. In the second-year guard's absence, Ajay Mitchell and Isaiah Joe are candidates to receive increased playing time. Wallace's next chance to suit up is Friday's matchup with the Lakers.

NOVEMBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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