Lu Dort has created a reputation for being one of the best defenders in the NBA. His on-ball defense is exceptional and rivals anyone in the league, and Dort has mastered the art of drawing ...

Oklahoma City went on to win 112-105 to steal Game 5 away and take a 3-2 series lead. According to one of Dort's teammates, forward Chet Holmgren, Dort completely changed the game for OKC.

When Dort signed a five-year, $82.5 million contract to return to OKC in 2022, Paul FaceTimed him. “Oh my God, I went nuts. … I said, ‘Hey, let me hold some of it,’ ” Paul remembered.

Though undersized at 6'4", Dort is a top-tier defensive wing, affectionately called the "Dorture Chamber" by the OKC faithful. This season Dort has added to his arsenal even more.

“My first day in OKC, my first workout was with Coach Mark,” Dort said. “He told me about his path. That was really the first coach I got to know. As a young player, that small stuff matters.” ...

The Oklahoma City Thunder faced a strong-willed Pacers, losing in the final seconds of the 4th quarter in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The tough 1-point loss will be emotional for anyone, and Lu Dort ...

NBA News: Oklahoma City Thunder's Luguentz Dort, known for his defensive prowess, is gaining attention as his team enters the 2025 NBA Finals. The 26-year-old i ...

Vogel was very vocal about Dort after Saturday’s practice in New Orleans when addressing the Suns (43-31) turnovers in Friday’s 128-103 loss to the Thunder in OKC.

Nov 11, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) reacts after forward Jalen Williams dunks against the Los Angeles Clippers during the fourth quarter at ...

With 8:21 remaining in the fourth quarter, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort knocked down his second triple of the game. It brought the Paycom Center to its feet and the score to six points.