Former Norcom Greyhound Finney-Smith Heads to the Rockets
- On Monday, the Lakers are expected to lose veteran wing Dorian Finney-Smith on a multi-year deal to the Rockets, according to Dan Woike.
- Finney-Smith declined his $15.4 million option to become a free agent, prompting the Rockets to plan a four-year offer, as reported by multiple sources.
- ESPN sources report the Rockets are preparing a four-year, $53 million deal using their full $14.1 million midlevel exception for Finney-Smith.
- While the Lakers lose Finney-Smith, they gain cap space to pursue a center, while the Rockets continue active roster upgrades, according to sources.
- The Lakers expect to lose Dorian Finney-Smith to the Rockets on a multi-year deal, as the team prepares to address roster needs amid Houston’s post-2025 overhaul and Durant acquisition.
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NBA free agency opens with Spurs, Rockets, Hawks, Magic and Mavs among those making early moves
The Houston Rockets continued their offseason improvements by adding veteran forward Dorian Finney-Smith on a four-year, $53 million deal shortly after the NBA’s free agency window officially...
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Lakers add Jake LaRavia, lose Dorian Finney-Smith to Rockets as free agency begins
The Lakers opened free agency on Monday by quickly finding a replacement for their most significant departure. The team agreed to sign Jake LaRavia to a two-year, $12 million after the free agency moratorium period ends on July 6. LaRavia, the No. 19 pick in the 2022 draft, has averaged 6.9 points (shooting 37% from 3-point range), 3.3 rebounds and 1.7 assists in 136 games. He started his career with the Memphis Grizzlies (2022-25) before they t…
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