Overview

• The Oklahoma City Thunder swingman lifted the Larry O’Brien Trophy from a Lamborghini as hundreds and a Haitian marching band followed along rue Charleroi to Parc Pilon.
• At City Hall on Wednesday, he signed the Livre d’Or as Mayor Valérie Plante praised his perseverance and community involvement, with the trophy and mascot Rumble present.
• Dort told supporters he is proud of his Montreal roots and said he wants to share any success with the neighborhood where he grew up.
• His outreach includes work through the Maizon Dort foundation, donations of sneakers and meals to Jewish General Hospital staff in 2020, renovations at St‑Laurent Park courts, and anti‑vaping campaigns in 2024.
• A first‑team All‑Defense selection, he helped the Thunder beat the Pacers in seven games and became one of four Montrealers to win an NBA title, underscoring his role as a local role model in the largely Haitian borough.