MONTREAL - After reaching the pinnacle of the NBA with the Oklahoma City Thunder, Luguentz Dort was in the heights of Old Montreal to receive an honour at City Hall on Wednesday.

Dort signed the city’s registrar, known in French as the “Livre d’Or,” while Mayor Valérie Plante highlighted his community involvement and excellence on the court.

“He’s made his way — a kid from here, from Montreal-Nord,” Plante said in her speech. “I want to recognize his exceptional journey, built on determination, perseverance and the idea of giving back.”

“He continues to make us dream and show that anything is possible with hard work and determination,” she added. “I’m also extremely proud to welcome an athlete who promotes values of goodwill. Bravo!”

Family members, local sports figures and dozens of y

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