Julius Randle is still wondering where Lu Dort came from.  After catching a looping pass over Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Randle turned and … smack.  Dort read the pass like a free safety.

A jump ball scenario saw Scott Foster take a couple of hits from Julius Randle, who kicked the referee, and Lu Dort, who smacked him in the face.

Benched in the fourth quarter of Game 4, Lu Dort traded bricks for buckets in the biggest moments of Game 5 for the OKC Thunder against the Denver Nuggets.

On a night in which he hoisted the NBA MVP trophy for the first time, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander proved why he earned the honor in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals.

Lu Dort reveals why he avoids trash talk on the court, sharing a surprising reason that goes beyond his performance or confidence.

Our Timberwolves vs. Thunder prop picks expect big nights from Chet Holmgren, Jaden McDaniels, and Lu Dort. Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals goes down tonight, with the Oklahoma City Thunder holding a 1-0 lead over the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Through two games of the Western Conference finals, the toxicity of the Thunder’s all-time defense has bubbled for the Timberwolves.

Naz Reid’s versatility, Lou Dort’s defense, and Julius Randle’s mismatch potential could shape the West Finals.

The Thunder now have an important 3-2 series lead. Two straight wins over the Nuggets put them ahead in this classic back-and-forth series with memorable finishes. The first seed will now have two chances to clinch the Round 2 series and move on to the Western Conference Finals.

The Thunder collected a 112-105 Game 5 win over the Denver Nuggets. They now hold a 3-2 Round 2 playoff series lead. After being scrutinized in Game 4, Dort became a folk hero in Game 5. That's what the NBA playoffs are about. Here's what the Thunder said about Dort's performance:

The NBA announced that Thunder guard Lu Dort has been named to the 2024-25 NBA All-Defensive First Team. Dort is joined by Defensive Player of the Year Evan Mobley, Draymond Green, Dyson Daniels and Amen Thompson while teammate Jalen Williams was named to the second team.