Lu Dort reflects on time with Thunder as offseason approaches
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 2:30 AM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
Lu Dort expressed gratitude to Oklahoma City Thunder fans during an interview following the team's loss in the 2026 Western Conference Finals. Dort, who has a $17.7 million team option for the next season, has seen his playing time decline. As the Thunder appear ready to move forward with Cason Wallace, Dort’s comments hint at a potential departure from the team. Emphasizing the support from the city and the organization, Dort described his time in Oklahoma City as 'amazing.'
- •Dort thanked Thunder fans after the 2026 Western Conference Finals loss.
- •He has a $17.7 million team option for the upcoming season.
- •Dort's role has diminished, with Cason Wallace poised for a bigger spot.
- •He reflected on the impact of the organization on his growth.
- •Dort could become a target for contenders needing defensive help.
- 2:30 AMYahoo Sports — Lu Dort shows love to Thunder fans ahead of offseason: 'It's been amazing'
"Lu Dort shows love to Oklahoma City Thunder fans ahead of offseason: 'It's been amazing.'
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