Player Bio

Dort was born in 1999 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. His parents are of Haitian descent, and Dort speaks both French and Creole. Dort began his high school career in Quebec, but transferred to Arlington Country Day School in Jacksonville, Florida and later to Conrad Academy in Orlando. He spent his senior year at The Athlete Institute, a prep school in Ontario, Canada. Dort's favorite movie is "Avengers: Infinity War", and his favorite artist is Drake. Outside of basketball, Dort is a soccer fan that supports Barcelona F.C. You can follow him on Twitter (@luguentz). Dort was named the 2018-19 Pac-12 Rookie of the Year after he collected the sixth most points in the conference (547) and finished eighth in the league in points per game (16.1) for Arizona State. The Montreal, Quebec, Canada native was named to the 2018-19 All-Pac-12 Second Team as well as the 18-19 Pac-12 All-Defensive Team. Dort helped Arizona State to the first round of the 2019 NCAA Tournament. He was also second in both free throws (145) and free-throw attempts (207), as well fourth in steals (52) in the Pac-12. Along with points, points per game, free throws, free-throw attempts and steals, he led the Sun Devils in three-point baskets (54) and three-point attempts (176). Dort announced that he would leave Arizona State after his freshman season and enter the 2019 NBA Draft. He went undrafted and then signed a contract with Oklahoma City.