Oklahoma City has been home to one of the league’s elite perimeter defenders, and he could finally break through next season.

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Nick Crain is an NBA reporter covering the OKC Thunder for Forbes. Since becoming a member of the Oklahoma City Thunder, Lu Dort has been a significant contributor. While he rarely gets the credit ...

The Oklahoma City Thunder’s elite defense was spearheaded by 25-year-old Lu Dort last season. He is one of the NBA’s most rapidly improving defenders. After going undrafted five summers ago ...

Through one game, Dort won a battle. In the Thunder's Game 1 blowout win, Doncic had his worst playoff game yet.He was limited to 19 points on 6-of-19 shooting and went 1-of-8 from 3. The 25-year ...

There was one notable omission however. Lu Dort was nowhere to be found in the top five despite his reputation for being one of the league’s top perimeter defenders. Dort has serious respect ...

To start the 2022-23 campaign, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Lu Dort had a historically inefficient start. The expectation was that Dort would take another step forward in his development this ...

Lu Dort took Ingram out of the series by holding him to 14.3 points a game, shooting 34.5% from the field. In the next series against Luka Doncic, he did the same thing. In all four playoff series ...

Lu Dort has set the defensive tone vs. Brandon Ingram while giving the Pelicans fits with his constant movement on offense.

Dort's "Lu the Beast" basketball camp, leading the project, engaged 150 local kids aged 4 to 17. This is one of the many projects of his Maizon Dort foundation, which aims to establish support and ...

Jrue Holiday sits atop at 95, Alex Caruso -- Dort's Oklahoma City Thunder teammate -- is at 94, Herb Jones is also a 94, and Jalen Suggs and Derrick White are tied with a 93 rating.

Lu Dort has been notorious for his perimeter defense since his rookie season, but he doesn’t have the accolades to show for it. However, the Thunder’s rise to contention could be what finally ...