Who would replace Dort? While Dort’s spot in the starting five might not be entirely safe, it’s still safe to assume he would start a majority of games.

The ex-girlfriend originally had a protective order against Dort, but that order was dismissed Thursday in court. Dort played in 17 games last season and averaged 1.7 points and 2.1 rebounds.

Dort has two years, $36.4 million left on his current deal. The second year is a 2026-27 team option for $18.2 million. Considering the 26-year-old had his best season yet as he finally earned All ...

The Thunder’s ability to bother and limit star scorers extends beyond Dort. They have elite rim protectors behind the play, no weak spots to target and a wave of options to vary up the on-ball ...

Dort torched the net for 22 points on 8-for-11 shooting from the field (6 for 7 from deep). The scoring spree helped OKC cruise to a 132-111 home win. After shooting 29.7% from deep as a rookie in ...

Dort, who by then had established himself in the NBA after going undrafted in 2019, was among them. “It’s almost like (Lu was) passing the baton,” Jenn Mathurin, Bennedict’s sister, said ...

Dort has paired his all-world defense with an extremely effective offensive game. It has allowed the Thunder to ascend, and in the process, Dort has turned into one of the most valuable and useful ...