One Lakers beat reporter shared an advanced stat that Dorian Finney-Smith leads the team in, and it underscores how important he is to the team.
Dorian Finney-Smith Hilariously Describes How Playing With LeBron James And Luka Doncic Has Transformed His Shot Opportunities
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Lakers News: Dorian Finney-Smith 'Excited' About Luka Doncic Revenge Game
LeBron James & JJ Redick Discuss What Dorian Finney-Smith Has Brought To Lakers
Coach JJ Redick used Gabe Vincent, Dalton Knecht, Dorian Finney-Smith, Jarred Vanderbilt and Alex Len as reserves against Charlotte and said they will continue to tinker with small-ball lineups.
Finney-Smith accumulated seven points (3-6 FG, 1-3 3Pt), five rebounds, three assists and one steal in 31 minutes during Friday's 106-102 win over the Clippers. Finney-Smith drew the start with Rui Hachimura (knee) sidelined,
Dorian Finney-Smith grew up in Virginia as a Los Angeles Lakers fan and is living out his dream by playing for the franchise.
The Los Angeles Lakers were short-handed in their last game before the All-Star break, which they lost to the Utah Jazz. Starting center Jaxson Hayes left early due to a facial contusion, while guard Gabe Vincent and forward Dorian Finney-Smith,
Hachimura out with knee pain, Lakers optimistic of return
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Lakers' Rui Hachimura Given Unfortunate Injury Update Following Knee Issue
Lakers' Rui Hachimura: Out at least one week
Dorian Finney-Smith started Friday and will likely remain in the Lakers' starting lineup for as long as Hachimura is sidelined, while Jordan Goodwin (ankle), Dalton Knecht and Jarred Vanderbilt should each have an opportunity to see their playing time off the bench increase.
Basketball: Hachimura out with knee pain, Lakers optimistic of return
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick expressed hope Rui Hachimura would return to the court quickly after revealing that the forward sat out Friday's 106-102 win over the Los Angeles Clippers with a knee condition.
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The Los Angeles Lakers acquired Dorian Finney-Smith two months ago in a deal that sent D'Angelo Russell back to the Brooklyn Nets for a second stint. The addition of Finney-Smith has significantly bettered the Lakers' depth at the wing position.
Finney-Smith is in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against Portland, Jovan Buha of The Athletic reports. With Luka Doncic (calf) getting the night off for the second half of Los Angeles' back-to-back,
Luka Doncic scored 29 points with six rebounds and nine assists as the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers continued their surge into March with a 108-102 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday.
The shorthanded Los Angeles Lakers hung on to beat the L.A. Clippers again to earn their sixth straight victory.
The Lakers are changing their starting lineup against the Clippers, moving Dorian Finney-Smith into the first five. Finney-Smith is replacing Rui Hachimura in the starting lineup, who is sidelined for Friday's matchup due to a left knee strain.
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