NBA, Los Angeles Lakers and Dorian Finney-Smith

Dorian Finney-Smith buys Lakers time and three other NBA trends that caught my eye
Plus, a Detroit connection, the boxout of the year (courtesy of the Knicks) and a reigning conference finalist is caught in the middle.
NBA Trade Rumors: Why Nets Preferred Lakers’ Offer For Dorian Finney-Smith Over Grizzlies’
Reported details on why the Brooklyn Nets preferred the Los Angeles Lakers' offer for Dorian Finney-Smith over the Memphis Grizzlies.
Predicting Next NBA Trades to Happen Following Dorian Finney-Smith Deal to Lakers
The NBA world saw a blockbuster move take place on Sunday morning as the Los Angeles Lakers acquired veteran wing defender Dorian Finney-Smith and guard Shake Milton from the Brooklyn Nets. Finney-Smith was one of the hottest names on the trade market ahead of the deadline next spring and with him off the board, opposing teams will need to pivot.
Lakers Must Remain Aggressive After Dorian Finney-Smith Trade amid Latest NBA Rumors
The 2024-25 iteration of NBA trade season is off and running. The Los Angeles Lakers might have already brokered its best deal. Those are big
Lakers’ Dorian Finney-Smith Deal Helps Shape NBA Trade Market
The Lakers' trade for Dorian Finney-Smith suggests that NBA sellers might struggle to fetch the first-round draft capital they're hoping to acquire for non-star veterans.
NBA rumors: Grizzlies, Nets in advanced Dorian Finney-Smith trade talks
The Grizzlies are in active talks to add wing depth in the form of Nets' Dorian Finney-Smith, which could give the bench a nice boost
Dorian Finney-Smith feels he can compete for NBA title with Lakers
Dorian Finney-Smith talked about how different the vibe is with the Lakers versus the Nets on his first day with his new team.
Dorian Finney-Smith on joining Lakers: ‘I’m back to playing some meaningful basketball’
Finney-Smith, a veteran 3-and-D wing who the Lakers have coveted for some time, relishes going from a rebuilding franchise to one he believes is trying to contend for a championship.
Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith shares eye-opening take about Nets-LA difference
Newly acquired forward Dorian Finney-Smith wasted no time soaking in the atmosphere of championship contention after being traded to the Los Angeles Lakers from the Brooklyn Nets. Speaking to reporters, per ESPN's Dave McMenamin, Finney-Smith candidly compared the two franchises, highlighting the stark contrast in their aspirations.
Dorian Finney-Smith is expected to become a free agent this summer
"While the Lakers hope to keep Finney-Smith long-term, the early expectation is he will decline his $15.38 million player option for the 2025-26 season and enter unrestricted free agency, HoopsHype has learned," wrote Michael Scotto.
Lakers' Dorian Finney-Smith: Another tough outing post-trade
Lakers' Dorian Finney-Smith: Another tough outing post-trade
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Dorian Finney-Smith has already started mentoring Max Christie
Despite being on the Lakers for only a week, Dorian Finney-Smith is already offering up advice to Max Christie.
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REPORT: Shocking Details Emerge On Dorian Finney-Smith’s Player Option For 2025-26 Season With The Los Angeles Lakers
On December 29, 2024, the Los Angeles Lakers executed a pivotal trade, acquiring Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton from ...