Thunder exercise Lu Dort's $17.7M option for 2026-27
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 9:38 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
The Oklahoma City Thunder confirmed they have exercised the 2026-27 contract option for forward Lu Dort on Monday. Dort, who has been a key player for the Thunder, will provide continuity as the team looks to build on its performance from last season. His option is worth $17.7 million, reflecting his contributions on both ends of the court. Dort has been known for his defensive skills and ability to score, making him an integral part of the Thunder's roster moving forward.
- •Oklahoma City Thunder exercises Lu Dort's contract option
- •Dort's 2026-27 option valued at $17.7 million
- •Dort is recognized for his defensive prowess
- •Thunder aims to enhance team performance next season
- •Building continuity with key players like Dort
- 10:56 PMESPN — Thunder pick up forward Dort's $17.7M option
"The Thunder on Monday exercised forward Lu Dort's 2026-27 contract option.
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