Morant went for a poster against Lu Dort as the Grizzlies had the two-on-one advantage with Scotty Pippen Jr. Instead, he smacked into Dort mid-air to change his trajectory and fall hard.

Lu Dort apologized to Ja Morant after foul injured Grizzlies star in Thunder playoff game Said Dort: “Tough one. I hope he's OK. I was running back, making the hustle play for my team.

The Grizzlies led by 27 points with just over three minutes left in the second quarter, but as star point guard Ja Morant went up for a fastbreak dunk, Thunder guard Lu Dort undercut him.

Lu Dort on Ja Morant: “I was slipping. I tried to make a play on the ball, but we just ran into each other, and he fell down. But I hope he’s OK. I didn’t mean to hit him like that.” (via ...

Lu Dort's heartfelt apology Dort on the Morant play: “tough one. Hope he’s OK. Running back making a hustle play for my team. “It was big that he got up and shot the free throws.” pic ...

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant suffered a left hip injury during Game 3 of the 2025 NBA playoffs after a mid-air collision with the Oklahoma City Thunder's Lu Dort late in the second quarter.

Then, Caruso explained how one of Dort’s defensive stops on Ja Morant in Game 1 was a terrific example of how the Thunder guard separates himself from the rest of the DPOY candidates.

Lu Dort Opines On The Ja Morant Mishap During Game 3 of their first-round playoff, the Memphis Grizzlies’ star, Ja Morant, suffered a brutal crash. With just over 3 minutes left for the second ...

Taking a hard fall in the second quarter after being fouled by Lu Dort, star point guard Ja Morant exited the game and never returned. It has since been announced that he will miss Game 4 due to a ...

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort faced backlash from Memphis Grizzlies fans after his foul caused the team's star, Ja Morant, to suffer a hard fall and exit the game before he could lead ...

Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant has been ruled out of game four against the Oklahoma City Thunder, according to ESPN insider Shams Charania. Morant is listed as out with a hip injury after ...

Lu Dort Reveals How He Discovered His Iconic Nickname Through Twitter Memes During Game 3 of their first-round playoff, the Memphis Grizzlies’ star, Ja Morant, suffered a brutal crash.