Alex Caruso

Alex Caruso is a professional basketball player from the United States. He was a member of the National Basketball Association’s G League Los Angeles Lakers (NBA). On December 9, 2019, they defeated the Timberwolves 142-125, with 16 points, 4 assists, 4 rebounds, and 2 steals in 30 minutes.

Quick Facts of Alex Caruso

Full Name Alex Michael Caruso
Date of Birth February 28, 1994
Birth Place College Station, Texas, United States
Nick Name Bald Mamba, Carushow
Religion Christianity
Nationality American
Ethnicity Italian
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Age 28 Years Old (As of July 2022)
Height 6 feet 5 inches (1.96 meters)
Weight 186 lb (84 kg)
Hair Style Bald
Eye Color Dark Brown
Build Athletic
Father’s Name Mike Caruso
Mother’s Name Jackie Caruso
Siblings Two sisters named Megan Caruso and Emily Caruso
Education A&M Consolidated High School
Texas A&M University
Marital Status Unmarried
Girlfriend Mia Amabile
Kids None
Profession Basketball player
Position Point Guard
Affiliations
  • Oklahoma City Blue
  • Los Angeles Lakers
  • Chicago Bulls
NBA Draft 2016 / Undrafted
Active Years 2016–present
Net Worth $9 million 
Social Media Instagram (@acfresh21), Twitter (@ACFresh21)
Last Update July 2022

Alex Caruso Salary and Net Worth

Alex Caruso signed a two-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers worth $9 million Dollar as of 2022.

From 2017 to 2018, his salary with the Los Angeles Lakers was around $80,000 USD. His salary with the Oklahoma City Thunder was around $50,000 USD during his contract. In 2018, he was the 524th NBA and 17th Los Angeles Laker’s highest-paid player, and in 2019, he was the 118th NBA and 10th Los Angeles Laker’s highest-paid

Alex Caruso
Pic: Alex Caruso basketball player (source: USA Today)

Age at birth, family, and personal life

Alex Caruso was born to Mike and Jackie Caruso on February 28, 1994, in College Station, Texas.

Mike, his father, is a former basketball player and the associate athletic director at Texas A&M. Megan, born in 2005, and Emily, born in 2001, are his two sisters.

Alex Caruso’s Education and Career

Alex graduated from A&M Consolidated High School in College Station, Texas, where he played basketball for coaches like Rusty Segler and Rick German.

From 2012 to 2016, he was a student at Texas A&M University. He was a member of the Texas A&M Aggies as an undergraduate. During his four-year career, he appeared in 137 games.

Alex Caruso’s Professional Life

He signed with the Philadelphia76ers basketball team for the 2016 NBA Summer League. He signed with the Oklahoma City Thunder on September 23, 2016, but was later suspended by the team. In addition, he has been signed by Oklahoma City Blue of the NBA Development League.

Basketball career with the Los Angeles Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers made their NBA debut on October 19, 2017, against the Los Angeles Clippers. In that game, he played 12 minutes and set two records for points, assists, and rebounds in a 108-92 loss.

During the 2017 NBA Summer League, he was a member of the Los Angeles Lakers. Caruso participated in a number of beneficial games and gave his all in each one. Finally, he guided the Laker to victory.

Alex Caruso bags the NBA Championship (Source: Instagram)

The Los Angeles Laker then signed him to a two-way contract, making him the first player to go directly from the D-League to the NBA via a two-way contract.

Caruso’s performance in the 2018 NBA Summer League has been excellent. In a 115-99 loss to the Denver Nuggets, he had a season-high 15 points, 6 rebounds, and 3 assists.

Body Dimensions of Alex Caruso:

Caruso has blond hair and hazel eyes. He stands 6 feet 5 inches tall and weighs 84 kg.

Social Media

If you are interested in following the personal details of Alex Caruso’s uploads and posts, check out his social media sites.

He is on Instagram as Alex Caruso (@acfresh21) with 1.6 million followers. Likewise, he is on Twitter as Alex Caruso (@ACFresh21) with 381k followers.

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