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Thunder's Luguentz Dort honoured at Montreal City Hall after winning NBA championship

Luguentz Dort, 26, celebrated for winning the NBA championship and his Maizon Dort Foundation's youth initiatives in Montreal North, inspires local community and athletes.

  • On Aug. 20, 2025, NBA champion Luguentz Dort signed Montreal's Golden Book at Montreal City Hall with Mayor Valérie Plante, accompanied by the Larry O'Brien Trophy and Rumble, Oklahoma City Thunder mascot.
  • Earlier this year, Dort won the Larry O'Brien Trophy with the Oklahoma City Thunder on June 22 and was honored for community efforts through the Maizon Dort Foundation and St‑Laurent Park refurbishments.
  • Valérie Plante praised Dort's determination, generosity and inspiration for youth, while family members, local sports figures and dozens of young basketball players attended and Meeker Guerrier highlighted Dort's role-model status for Haitian-rooted youth.
  • On Thursday, Dort will bring the championship trophy to Montreal North for a homecoming parade and will host the fifth edition of Camp Élite on Friday and Saturday with 50 of Quebec's top basketball players.
  • Dort's ascent from Montreal North to NBA champion and his NBA all-defensive first team selection this year enhance Montreal's profile, reflecting his pride in representing the city.
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Recent NBA champion with the Thunder of Oklahoma City, Luguentz Dort is received at Montreal City Hall to sign the City's Golden Book

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Thunder's Luguentz Dort honoured at Montreal City Hall after winning NBA championship

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Luguentz Dort is now an immortal Montrealer. The NBA champion signed the City's Golden Book on Wednesday for his conquest of the Larry-O的Brien trophy and his involvement in the community. Back in photos about the milestones of the ceremony.

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Sportsnet broke the news in Canada on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
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