Lu Dort, Thunder and NBA Finals
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The NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers are tied 2-2 after OKC overcame a double-digit deficit in Game 4 to even the series. OKC outscored the Pacers 12-3 in the final 3:34 of the game and will now go back to having home-court advantage.
Will Haliburton be more aggressive in Game 3? The Thunder’s general on-ball plan won’t change regardless. It’ll begin with Dort on Haliburton.
Former ASU basketball player Lu Dort is in his sixth year with the Oklahoma City Thunder, and will face the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals.
Thunder veteran guard Lu Dort reflects on how he became such an elite defender before Game 3 against the Pacers in the NBA Finals. He's come a long way since 2019. Ahead of Game 3 against the Indiana Pacers,
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Total Pro Sports on MSNLu Dort Reveals How He Discovered His Iconic Nickname Through Twitter MemesThunder guard Lu Dort became famous across the NBA for his elite defense, but his nickname “ The Dorture Chamber” took all the attention.
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OKC Thunder Wire on MSNLu Dort breaks down matchup against Tyrese Haliburton ahead of 2025 NBA FinalsFrom Ja Morant to Jamal Murray to Anthony Edwards, the Thunder have turned the opposition's high-dynamic perimeter scorers into passive facilitators. Next up will be Tyrese Haliburton. Fueled by overrated allegations from his peers, he's been the face of Indiana's unlikely NBA Finals run.
The NBA Finals — a showcase of sorts for Canadian basketball — resumes Wednesday night in Indianapolis. The series is tied 1-1.
Montreal has not traditionally been known as an NBA hotbed. But the NBA Finals feature two Montreal natives who see themselves as brothers.
Known for his defensive prowess, former Arizona State standout Lu Dort is guiding the Oklahoma City Thunder in other ways during NBA Finals.