Luguentz Dort

Luguentz Dort, born on April 19, 1999, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, is a professional basketball player known for his tenacity and defensive prowess. Dort attended the Athlete Institute in Canada before advancing to play college basketball at Arizona State University. Entering the NBA as an undrafted free agent in 2019, Dort signed with the Oklahoma City Thunder, where he quickly made his mark as a formidable small forward. Dort's NBA debut occurred in the 2019 season, where he showcased his strong defensive skills and ability to guard top scorers. Standing at 6 feet 4 inches and weighing 220 pounds, his physicality and agility make him a versatile player on the court. Over his career, Dort has developed a reputation for his defensive skills, often tasked with guarding some of the league's best players. Throughout his career, Dort has posted significant metrics, including an average of 8.0 points per game, with a field goal percentage of 36.9% in the 2025 season. He has also demonstrated his ability on the boards with an average of 3.5 rebounds per game and his capacity to disrupt offenses with 0.8 steals per game. His three-point shooting has been a growing aspect of his game, with a 32.1% success rate from beyond the arc in the same season. Luguentz Dort continues to be a key player for the Thunder, known for his robust defense and emerging offensive contributions.