Apr 27, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith (17) celebrates after scoring a ...

After declining his $15.4 million player option with the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2025-26 season, Dorian Finney-Smith ...

Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith is turning down his player option for the 2025-26 season and will become a free agent.

On Sunday, forward Dorian Finney-Smith turned down the player option on his contract for the 2025-26 season, and he's now ...

After spending the second half of the 2024-25 season with the Los Angeles Lakers, Dorian Finney-Smith is hitting the open ...

According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, the Houston Rockets, who finished second in the Western Conference this season, are ...

The team agreed to a two-year, $12 million deal with LaRavia in a move that was announced not long after Finney-Smith agreed ...

According to The Ringer’s Zach Lowe, the Lakers and Dorian Finney-Smith did not meet their expectations, and negotiations ...

In the NBA, sometimes trades end up being virtually pointless. December's Dorian Finney-Smith deal is quickly falling into that category. Before the Los Angele ...

The Lakers acquired Finney-Smith in late December for guard D'Angelo Russell, little-used forward Maxwell Lewis and three second-round draft picks. Almost instantly, he made a positive impact on the ...

Dorian Finney-Smith has reportedly declined his player option with a return to the Los Angeles Lakers still possible.

The forward had been dealing with the ailments before the Lakers acquired him from New Jersey in the Dec. 29 trade involving D’Angelo Russell.