Dort has paired his all-world defense with an extremely effective offensive game. It has allowed the Thunder to ascend, and ...

OKC Thunder guard Lu Dort has shined in a Game 7 before. Now, he'll have to do that again in Game 7 of the NBA Finals against Indiana.

With long-term extensions paid out to its stars, Lu Dort might be a sacrifice that OKC won't want to make in a couple of ...

Richard Jefferson believes the Thunder’s path to the 2025 title was more luck than dominance, and he doesn’t see a repeat in ...

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Lu Dort has improved exponentially each season since entering the NBA. However, he's stayed true to the strengths that got him to this point.

Editor’s note: As an annual end-of-season exercise, The Oklahoman publishes a series of report cards on each of the Thunder’s ...

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Lu Dort made a name for himself in the NBA for being one of the most feared defenders in the league. Now three years into his career, he’s starting to become a ...

Lu Dort's steady progression in OKC's system Since Oklahoma City has recaptured its winning formula, 25-year-old perennial MVP candidate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has rightly received much of the shine.

Lu is maybe our best example of player development recently.” Presti has a point. Dort is one of Oklahoma City’s best examples of player development, and honestly that title should stretch ...

A Look At Lu Dort And His Dangerous Physical Play Feb 12, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) dribbles down the court against the Miami Heat during ...

For his entire career, Lu Dort has been harassing opposing teams with his lockdown defense. Not only has Dort been the best defender for Oklahoma City, but he’s been one of the better defenders ...

Lu Dort is the Thunder’s designated stopper, always taking the most difficult opponent assignment in the NBA playoffs, an on-its-face joyless role that he appears to relish with rare enthusiasm.