3 days ago · While Dorian Finney-Smith’s game time with the Lakers is still down on that while he was with the Brooklyn Nets, the new trade addition is starting to find his feet. When the Lakers acquired DFS, legendary player Magic Johnson hailed the move saying: “Laker Nation, I am so excited about the trade for Dorian Finney-Smith.

5 days ago · Dorian Finney-Smith was one of the more sought after trade targets in the NBA as the 3-and-D wing is a proven commodity who can fit in with any team and has plenty of playoff experience as well.

3 days ago · As the NBA trade deadline approaches on Feb. 6, Finney-Smith’s impact on the Lakers has been both tangible and intangible, the veteran giving the Lakers defensive toughness and three-point...

Jan 2, 2025 · The first was their need to address their front-court depth and versatility, which they did by acquiring Dorian Finney-Smith. The second was it signaled the Lakers' confidence in Austin...

6 days ago · Lakers’ Austin Reaves: Every Team Would Want Dorian Finney-Smith On Roster. Dorian Finney-Smith was one of the more sought after trade targets in the NBA as the 3-and-D wing is a...

Dec 29, 2024 · The Lakers only have two players — James and Austin Reaves — attempting more than five 3s per game, and neither is shooting above 36.3 percent. Finney-Smith is shooting 43.3 percent on catch ...

Jan 2, 2025 · Dorian Finney-Smith managed just two points on 1-of-4 shooting, while Shake Milton knocked down a pair of threes for six points.

Dec 31, 2024 · After nearly two years of dust settling on Rob Pelinka’s phone, the Lakers have finally made a trade. On Sunday, the team dealt away D’Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three second-round picks to...

Dec 29, 2024 · Shake Milton will slot into a three-guard rotation with Austin Reaves and Gabe Vincent. Dalton Knecht will also likely figure more into the backcourt rotation, as frontcourt minutes will be harder to come by with Finney-Smith in the fold. ... Dorian Finney-Smith (PF/SF, two years, $30.3 million), Shake Milton (PG, three years, $9.2 million ...

1 day ago · The Lakers’ decision to acquire Dorian Finney-Smith well before the trade deadline has gone over well with players impressed by his game-changing energy. Jan. 27, 2025