Luguentz Dort
#5SF · Oklahoma City Thunder
Fan Verdict
Grade this player:
Career StatsC+
| Year | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 421 | 11.7 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 40.4% | 35.6% | 78.8% |
| 2025-26 | 58 | 8.5 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 37.4% | 33.0% | 75.0% |
| 2024-25 | 23 | 7.9 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 36.6% | 34.3% | 63.6% |
| 2023-24 | 10 | 10.7 | 4.6 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 36.3% | 39.1% | 84.2% |
Current Contract
Length
2 years
Total Value
$36.4M
AAV
$18.2M/yr
Contract Value Index (CVI)
Luguentz Dort's contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder grades out as a fair market value contract, earning a C- CVI grade. At $18.2M per year over 2 years, this is a mid-tier contract. Luguentz's deal falls in the mid-tier tier for NBA Small Forwards. At 26 years old, Luguentz is in or near prime years, which supports the investment. This deal represents roughly fair market value — neither a steal nor an overpay. The deal will need consistent performance to grade out as a positive move long-term.
Performance Analysis
Luguentz Dort earns a C+ Performance grade, reflecting average production for a Small Forward. Across 421 career games, Luguentz has averaged 11.7 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game. Luguentz's strongest metric is FG% at 4040.4, compared to the NBA Small Forward median of 46.0. The biggest area for improvement is APG at 1.6, below the Small Forward median of 4.0. Among 118 NBA Small Forwards graded this season, Luguentz ranks 36th in overall performance. Luguentz will need to elevate key areas of the game to justify a larger role with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Current Sentiment
Dort's perception is leaning negative due to discipline issues and inconsistent play this season. Recent flagrant fouls and on-court altercations dominate headlines, overshadowing defensive contributions. His $18.2M contract feels questionable with C+ performance and maturity concerns emerging. The primary narrative centers on repeated flagrant fouls, fines, and questions about professionalism. Fan confidence is pessimistic; concerns about role clarity and behavioral consistency outweigh defensive reputation benefits.
Transaction History
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