He has infused the team with the type of tenacious perimeter defense it had been ... Finney-Smith said. “It feels good when guys like him and LeBron [James] are telling me to shoot.” ...

It looks like Dorian Finney-Smith enjoyed his time with the Lakers this season after arriving in a late December trade.

Finney-Smith has certainly earned a big payday with his play for the Lakers too. While his averages of 7.0 points, 3.6 rebounds, 1.2 assists, 0.9 steals, and 0.1 blocks per game aren't too ...

And he’s done it at a really high level.” As the NBA trade deadline approaches on Feb. 6, Finney-Smith’s impact on the Lakers has been ... me is like Dorian leading. His version of leading ...

He fit in seamlessly as soon as he joined the team, thriving in the 3-and-D role that Los Angeles had been ... me. Happy to be back with my dawg. Just mad right now that our season ended ...

My brother would still be here if he had a male ... they really [like] me,’” he said. “Mose just kept checking in and asking, ‘Did you say something yet?’” Finney-Smith finally ...

“He guards 1 through 5 for us night in and night out. And we just need guys like that ... they’ve still been telling me to shoot the ball every time I’m open,” Finney-Smith said.

Exactly two weeks into NBA trade season, and just past the 30-game mark they referenced before the start of the season, the Los Angeles Lakers made a splash by acquiring a 3-and-D wing. On Sunday ...

Finney-Smith has been dealing with injuries through the first quarter of the season as he had already missed eight ... rule change proposal might look like at next month's NFL meeting in Minneapolis.