Dan Woike: “We’d like Dorian and we want him to be who he’s,” JJ Redick says. Says that if he’s, it’ll significantly profit the group.
Supply: Twitter @DanWoikeSports
Supply: Twitter @DanWoikeSports
What’s the excitement on Twitter?
Mike Trudell @LakersReporter
Jaxson Hayes is on the market after lacking the previous couple of weeks with the ankle damage; his workload/minutes are TBD.
Hayes is the backup 5 usually, however Redick has additionally used Hachimura as a small ball 5, and that’s one thing DFS has performed successfully in prior stops. So, choices. – 7:28 PM
Jaxson Hayes is on the market after lacking the previous couple of weeks with the ankle damage; his workload/minutes are TBD.
Hayes is the backup 5 usually, however Redick has additionally used Hachimura as a small ball 5, and that’s one thing DFS has performed successfully in prior stops. So, choices. – 7:28 PM
Legislation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
JJ Redick says that Jaxson Hayes is on the market tonight vs Cavaliers – 7:23 PM
JJ Redick says that Jaxson Hayes is on the market tonight vs Cavaliers – 7:23 PM
Mike Trudell @LakersReporter
All physicals within the Lakers – Nets commerce have been accomplished, so each Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton can be found to play tonight in opposition to Cleveland. – 4:58 PM
All physicals within the Lakers – Nets commerce have been accomplished, so each Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton can be found to play tonight in opposition to Cleveland. – 4:58 PM
Howard Beck @HowardBeck
On the ultimate Actual Ones of 2024, @Bell19Raja and I dive into the messy Mike Brown firing, the Dorian Finney-Smith/D-Lo commerce and reply a number of mailbag questions.
Faucet in!
open.spotify.com/episode/4TayVh… – 3:56 PM
On the ultimate Actual Ones of 2024, @Bell19Raja and I dive into the messy Mike Brown firing, the Dorian Finney-Smith/D-Lo commerce and reply a number of mailbag questions.
Faucet in!
open.spotify.com/episode/4TayVh… – 3:56 PM
Justin Verrier @JustinVerrier
New Group Chat with @BigWos and @kirkgoldsberry taking an extended, exhausting take a look at the Lakers after the Dorian Finney-Smith commerce, Mike Brown’s exit in Sacramento, and LeBron James at 40:
open.spotify.com/episode/6hmxJ6… – 4:50 PM
New Group Chat with @BigWos and @kirkgoldsberry taking an extended, exhausting take a look at the Lakers after the Dorian Finney-Smith commerce, Mike Brown’s exit in Sacramento, and LeBron James at 40:
open.spotify.com/episode/6hmxJ6… – 4:50 PM
Sam Vecenie @Sam_Vecenie
Talked for about 40 minutes yesterday with @Motorcityhoops on the D’Angelo Russell/Dorian Finney-Smith deal.
Assume it makes the Lakers higher. Additionally don’ suppose they are often performed with simply that transfer. Want a observe up.
youtu.be/1L0NXunJzQs pic.x.com/ExQfHXGg6R – 4:45 PM
Talked for about 40 minutes yesterday with @Motorcityhoops on the D’Angelo Russell/Dorian Finney-Smith deal.
Assume it makes the Lakers higher. Additionally don’ suppose they are often performed with simply that transfer. Want a observe up.
youtu.be/1L0NXunJzQs pic.x.com/ExQfHXGg6R – 4:45 PM
Mike Trudell @LakersReporter
Movie suggests Dorian Finney-Smith all the time battles:
“(My) mentality,” he mentioned. “That’s how my momma raised me and my brothers and sisters. It’s who I’m.”
He’s been guarding LeBron for 9 years, however right this moment was probably the most he’s ever talked to him: “I’m not too pleasant on the court docket.” – 4:21 PM
Movie suggests Dorian Finney-Smith all the time battles:
“(My) mentality,” he mentioned. “That’s how my momma raised me and my brothers and sisters. It’s who I’m.”
He’s been guarding LeBron for 9 years, however right this moment was probably the most he’s ever talked to him: “I’m not too pleasant on the court docket.” – 4:21 PM
Dave McMenamin @mcten
JJ Redick says the hope for the Lakers is to have Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton within the lineup Tuesday vs. CLE. Redick says he’ll maintain the identical beginning lineup, nevertheless. – 3:43 PM
JJ Redick says the hope for the Lakers is to have Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton within the lineup Tuesday vs. CLE. Redick says he’ll maintain the identical beginning lineup, nevertheless. – 3:43 PM
Nate Duncan @NateDuncanNBA
Dunc’d On Prime: Dorian Finney-Smith Traded to the Lakers with @DannyLeroux
Be part of us:
duncdon.supportingcast.fm pic.x.com/uRLaEfhIjO – 2:25 PM
Dunc’d On Prime: Dorian Finney-Smith Traded to the Lakers with @DannyLeroux
Be part of us:
duncdon.supportingcast.fm pic.x.com/uRLaEfhIjO – 2:25 PM
Kamenetzky Brothers @KamBrothers
Monday’s @lockedonlakers podcast! The Lakers made a commerce! D’Angelo Russell out. Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton in! What are the pluses and minuses? What, if something, comes subsequent? @LockedOnNetwork @LockedOnNBAPods
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lak… – 1:20 PM
Monday’s @lockedonlakers podcast! The Lakers made a commerce! D’Angelo Russell out. Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton in! What are the pluses and minuses? What, if something, comes subsequent? @LockedOnNetwork @LockedOnNBAPods
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lak… – 1:20 PM
Nate Duncan @NateDuncanNBA
Dunc’d On Prime: Dorian Finney-Smith Traded to the Lakers with @DannyLeroux
Be part of us:
duncdon.supportingcast.fm pic.x.com/4aapFB9U3F – 12:24 PM
Dunc’d On Prime: Dorian Finney-Smith Traded to the Lakers with @DannyLeroux
Be part of us:
duncdon.supportingcast.fm pic.x.com/4aapFB9U3F – 12:24 PM
Nate Duncan @NateDuncanNBA
Dunc’d On Prime: Dorian Finney-Smith Traded to the Lakers with @DannyLeroux
Be part of us:
duncdon.supportingcast.fm pic.x.com/mCXPYXLkr1 – 10:23 AM
Dunc’d On Prime: Dorian Finney-Smith Traded to the Lakers with @DannyLeroux
Be part of us:
duncdon.supportingcast.fm pic.x.com/mCXPYXLkr1 – 10:23 AM
Nate Duncan @NateDuncanNBA
A brand new UNSCHEDULED Dunc’d On Prime reacting to Dorian Finney-Smith being traded to the Lakers. Be part of @DannyLeroux and me pic.x.com/jMJeQ7DI84 – 12:46 AM
A brand new UNSCHEDULED Dunc’d On Prime reacting to Dorian Finney-Smith being traded to the Lakers. Be part of @DannyLeroux and me pic.x.com/jMJeQ7DI84 – 12:46 AM
Allen Sliwa @AllenSliwa
Full breakdown of Lakers commerce for Dorian Finney-Smith & Shake Milton. Thanks to @MarkG_Medina for becoming a member of the present. Hyperlink beneath
-Why Finney-Smith suits this Lakers roster
-Strengths of Milton
-It was time for D’Lo to Go
-What does Pelinka do subsequent?
youtube.com/dwell/_InFyhenz… – 11:03 PM
Full breakdown of Lakers commerce for Dorian Finney-Smith & Shake Milton. Thanks to @MarkG_Medina for becoming a member of the present. Hyperlink beneath
-Why Finney-Smith suits this Lakers roster
-Strengths of Milton
-It was time for D’Lo to Go
-What does Pelinka do subsequent?
youtube.com/dwell/_InFyhenz… – 11:03 PM
Kurt Helin @basketballtalk
Winners, losers from Dorian Finney-Smith commerce to Lakers
nbcsports.com/nba/information/winne… – 8:29 PM
Winners, losers from Dorian Finney-Smith commerce to Lakers
nbcsports.com/nba/information/winne… – 8:29 PM
Jovan Buha @jovanbuha
Precisely two weeks into NBA commerce season, the Lakers made a splash by buying Dorian Finney-Smith.
On DFS’ slot in LA, the lack of DLo, LA’s remaining belongings, what’s subsequent on the commerce entrance and why this transfer is a masterstroke from the entrance workplace: nytimes.com/athletic/60253… – 8:29 PM
Precisely two weeks into NBA commerce season, the Lakers made a splash by buying Dorian Finney-Smith.
On DFS’ slot in LA, the lack of DLo, LA’s remaining belongings, what’s subsequent on the commerce entrance and why this transfer is a masterstroke from the entrance workplace: nytimes.com/athletic/60253… – 8:29 PM
Erik Slater @erikslater_
Jordi Fernandez on the Dorian Finney-Smith commerce:
“It was quite simple that if we had that maturity and that thoughnsss we’d’ve closed this sport.” – 6:29 PM
Jordi Fernandez on the Dorian Finney-Smith commerce:
“It was quite simple that if we had that maturity and that thoughnsss we’d’ve closed this sport.” – 6:29 PM
Erik Slater @erikslater_
Nets: Why Brooklyn rejected Grizzlies provide for Dorian Finney-Smith that includes first-round decide
clutchpoints.com/nets-news-why-… – 5:44 PM
Nets: Why Brooklyn rejected Grizzlies provide for Dorian Finney-Smith that includes first-round decide
clutchpoints.com/nets-news-why-… – 5:44 PM
Allen Sliwa @AllenSliwa
Lakers Commerce For Dorian Finney-Smith | D’Angelo Russell Strikes Once more x.com/i/broadcasts/1… – 5:30 PM
Lakers Commerce For Dorian Finney-Smith | D’Angelo Russell Strikes Once more x.com/i/broadcasts/1… – 5:30 PM
Khobi Worth @khobi_price
“With this commerce, we’re thrilled so as to add the physicality, toughness and elite taking pictures that Dorian Finney-Smith will convey to our core.”
Full assertion from Rob Pelinka on the Lakers’ commerce with the Nets: pic.x.com/MtPp1mzFNW – 5:06 PM
“With this commerce, we’re thrilled so as to add the physicality, toughness and elite taking pictures that Dorian Finney-Smith will convey to our core.”
Full assertion from Rob Pelinka on the Lakers’ commerce with the Nets: pic.x.com/MtPp1mzFNW – 5:06 PM
Sam Vecenie @Sam_Vecenie
Howdy! @motorcityhoops and I are about to start out recording!
-Dorian Finney-Smith for D’Angelo Russell commerce
-Luka harm
-Mike Brown fired
-Christmas takeaways
alll that and extra!
youtube.com/dwell/0r9FJ1yaj… pic.x.com/XrTHvgkDpv – 5:02 PM
Howdy! @motorcityhoops and I are about to start out recording!
-Dorian Finney-Smith for D’Angelo Russell commerce
-Luka harm
-Mike Brown fired
-Christmas takeaways
alll that and extra!
youtube.com/dwell/0r9FJ1yaj… pic.x.com/XrTHvgkDpv – 5:02 PM
Erik Slater @erikslater_
The Grizzlies provided the Nets a top-17 protected 2025 first for Dorian Finney-Smith but in addition needed Brooklyn’s 2025 second, per @kpelton.
The Nets felt higher about three Lakers seconds, Maxwell Lewis, and extra cap area (D’Lo expiring as a substitute of Konchar). – 4:46 PM
The Grizzlies provided the Nets a top-17 protected 2025 first for Dorian Finney-Smith but in addition needed Brooklyn’s 2025 second, per @kpelton.
The Nets felt higher about three Lakers seconds, Maxwell Lewis, and extra cap area (D’Lo expiring as a substitute of Konchar). – 4:46 PM
Mike Trudell @LakersReporter
Lakers announce the acquisition of Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton from Brooklyn in alternate for D’Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three 2nd rounders: pic.x.com/58s5a4CCo8 – 4:33 PM
Lakers announce the acquisition of Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton from Brooklyn in alternate for D’Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three 2nd rounders: pic.x.com/58s5a4CCo8 – 4:33 PM
Legislation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Not usually you see a crew purchase two gamers who had been each teammates of the pinnacle coach on completely different groups in the identical commerce however that’s what the Lakers did by getting Dorian Finney-Smith (Mavericks) and Shake Milton (76ers) – 4:33 PM
Not usually you see a crew purchase two gamers who had been each teammates of the pinnacle coach on completely different groups in the identical commerce however that’s what the Lakers did by getting Dorian Finney-Smith (Mavericks) and Shake Milton (76ers) – 4:33 PM
Khobi Worth @khobi_price
Lakers-Nets commerce is official: Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton to LA; D’Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three second-round draft picks to Brooklyn. pic.x.com/dv6b4uJCaA – 4:32 PM
Lakers-Nets commerce is official: Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton to LA; D’Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three second-round draft picks to Brooklyn. pic.x.com/dv6b4uJCaA – 4:32 PM
Arash Markazi @ArashMarkazi
It’s official: The Lakers commerce D’Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three second-round picks to the Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton. pic.x.com/j6HpDwSUoL – 4:32 PM
It’s official: The Lakers commerce D’Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three second-round picks to the Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton. pic.x.com/j6HpDwSUoL – 4:32 PM
Michael Scotto @MikeAScotto
Earlier than the Brooklyn Nets traded Dorian Finney-Smith to the Los Angeles Lakers, the Memphis Grizzlies provided a top-15 protected 2025 first-round decide, Luke Kennard and John Konchar to the Nets for Finney-Smith and second-round concerns, league sources advised @hoopshype. – 2:56 PM
Earlier than the Brooklyn Nets traded Dorian Finney-Smith to the Los Angeles Lakers, the Memphis Grizzlies provided a top-15 protected 2025 first-round decide, Luke Kennard and John Konchar to the Nets for Finney-Smith and second-round concerns, league sources advised @hoopshype. – 2:56 PM
Adam Aaronson @SixersAdam
Don’t know if Sixers had actual curiosity in Dorian Finney-Smith + Dennis Schröder, but when they favored these guys, Brooklyn’s surprisingly good begin to the yr harm the Sixers. They may’ve conceivably crushed GSW/LAL affords, however not till Jan. 15 when KJ Martin is commerce eligible. – 2:27 PM
Don’t know if Sixers had actual curiosity in Dorian Finney-Smith + Dennis Schröder, but when they favored these guys, Brooklyn’s surprisingly good begin to the yr harm the Sixers. They may’ve conceivably crushed GSW/LAL affords, however not till Jan. 15 when KJ Martin is commerce eligible. – 2:27 PM
Ball Don’t Lie @Balldontlie
JJ Redick has been a fan of Dorian Finney-Smith’s sport for years 👀 pic.x.com/Hkq5SWGJSg – 1:50 PM
JJ Redick has been a fan of Dorian Finney-Smith’s sport for years 👀 pic.x.com/Hkq5SWGJSg – 1:50 PM
Kurt Helin @basketballtalk
Lakers reportedly commerce D’Angelo Russell to Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith, Shake Milton
This can be a win for LA, which will get a much-needed 3&D wing (one they’ve eyed for years) who can step into the beginning 5 and do it with out giving up a first-round decide
nbcsports.com/nba/information/laker… – 1:29 PM
Lakers reportedly commerce D’Angelo Russell to Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith, Shake Milton
This can be a win for LA, which will get a much-needed 3&D wing (one they’ve eyed for years) who can step into the beginning 5 and do it with out giving up a first-round decide
nbcsports.com/nba/information/laker… – 1:29 PM
Erik Slater @erikslater_
Nets commerce grade for D’Angelo Russell-Dorian Finney-Smith deal
clutchpoints.com/nets-trade-gra… – 1:18 PM
Nets commerce grade for D’Angelo Russell-Dorian Finney-Smith deal
clutchpoints.com/nets-trade-gra… – 1:18 PM
Shams Charania @ShamsCharania
ESPN story on the Lakers sending D’Angelo Russell and three second-rounders to the Nets in a four-player commerce touchdown Dorian Finney-Smith in Los Angeles: espn.com/nba/story/_/id… – 12:55 PM
ESPN story on the Lakers sending D’Angelo Russell and three second-rounders to the Nets in a four-player commerce touchdown Dorian Finney-Smith in Los Angeles: espn.com/nba/story/_/id… – 12:55 PM
Michael Scotto @MikeAScotto
Lakers are buying and selling their 2027, 2030 and 2031 second-round picks to the Nets, sources advised @hoopshype. All the picks are unprotected, sources mentioned.
Lakers additionally ship D’Angelo Russell and Maxwell Lewis to the Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton, as ESPN first reported. – 12:55 PM
Lakers are buying and selling their 2027, 2030 and 2031 second-round picks to the Nets, sources advised @hoopshype. All the picks are unprotected, sources mentioned.
Lakers additionally ship D’Angelo Russell and Maxwell Lewis to the Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton, as ESPN first reported. – 12:55 PM
Bobby Marks @BobbyMarks42
The Lakers get a lot wanted wing depth and suppleness beneath the second apron.
Under 2nd apron: $3.5M (was $30K)
Dorian Finney-Smith: $14.9M and $15.4M (P)
Shake Milton: $2.9M, $3M (NGTY), $3.3M (NGTY) – 12:19 PM
The Lakers get a lot wanted wing depth and suppleness beneath the second apron.
Under 2nd apron: $3.5M (was $30K)
Dorian Finney-Smith: $14.9M and $15.4M (P)
Shake Milton: $2.9M, $3M (NGTY), $3.3M (NGTY) – 12:19 PM
Shams Charania @ShamsCharania
BREAKING: The Los Angeles Lakers have agreed on a commerce sending D’Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three second-round picks to the Brooklyn Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton, sources advised ESPN. pic.x.com/V175zGtmKW – 12:12 PM
BREAKING: The Los Angeles Lakers have agreed on a commerce sending D’Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three second-round picks to the Brooklyn Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton, sources advised ESPN. pic.x.com/V175zGtmKW – 12:12 PM
Dave McMenamin @mcten
JJ Redick mentioned Gabe Vincent can have additional analysis on his indirect damage to find out how a lot time he’ll miss, if any, after sitting out the second half vs. SAC. – 1:15 AM
JJ Redick mentioned Gabe Vincent can have additional analysis on his indirect damage to find out how a lot time he’ll miss, if any, after sitting out the second half vs. SAC. – 1:15 AM
Mike Trudell @LakersReporter
JJ Redick on the significance of Austin Reaves (26 factors, 16 assists tonight) on offense:
“The wiggle. The power to the touch the paint within the half court docket. The power to (draw) two on the ball … Austin is important to us.” – 1:14 AM
JJ Redick on the significance of Austin Reaves (26 factors, 16 assists tonight) on offense:
“The wiggle. The power to the touch the paint within the half court docket. The power to (draw) two on the ball … Austin is important to us.” – 1:14 AM
Legislation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
It’s a 7-4 Kings run, however one which has seen the Lakers go 126 seconds with out a discipline aim
Los Angeles lead right down to 123-117 with 3:39 left to play. JJ Redick calls timeout — Each groups with two remaining. – 12:48 AM
It’s a 7-4 Kings run, however one which has seen the Lakers go 126 seconds with out a discipline aim
Los Angeles lead right down to 123-117 with 3:39 left to play. JJ Redick calls timeout — Each groups with two remaining. – 12:48 AM
Mike Trudell @LakersReporter
JJ Redick first famous that he thinks Mike Brown – fired by the Kings yesterday – is a very good coach.
He added that the Lakers are “anticipating to get (Sacramento’s) greatest tonight,” citing how groups have a tendency to reply, within the quick time period not less than, to adversity. – 8:58 PM
JJ Redick first famous that he thinks Mike Brown – fired by the Kings yesterday – is a very good coach.
He added that the Lakers are “anticipating to get (Sacramento’s) greatest tonight,” citing how groups have a tendency to reply, within the quick time period not less than, to adversity. – 8:58 PM
Legislation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
JJ Redick says that Gabe Vincent will begin tonight in LeBron James place vs Kings – 8:56 PM
JJ Redick says that Gabe Vincent will begin tonight in LeBron James place vs Kings – 8:56 PM
Mike Trudell @LakersReporter
Rui Hachimura is on the market tonight after lacking yesterday’s observe (sickness).
JJ Redick is hoping that each Anthony Davis and D’Angelo Russell are in a position to play; each will do on-court exercises earlier than their standing is finalized. – 8:55 PM
Rui Hachimura is on the market tonight after lacking yesterday’s observe (sickness).
JJ Redick is hoping that each Anthony Davis and D’Angelo Russell are in a position to play; each will do on-court exercises earlier than their standing is finalized. – 8:55 PM
Dave McMenamin @mcten
JJ Redick says Rui Hachimura (sickness) is on the market and Anthony Davis (ankle) and D’Angelo Russell (thumb) will undergo their pregame exercises with the intention of taking part in, ought to they really feel good to go. – 8:54 PM
JJ Redick says Rui Hachimura (sickness) is on the market and Anthony Davis (ankle) and D’Angelo Russell (thumb) will undergo their pregame exercises with the intention of taking part in, ought to they really feel good to go. – 8:54 PM
Extra on this storyline
Dave McMenamin: JJ Redick says the hope for the Lakers is to have Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton within the lineup Tuesday vs. CLE. Redick says he’ll maintain the identical beginning lineup, nevertheless. -via Twitter @mcten / December 30, 2024
Mike Trudell: JJ Redick on the acquisition of Finney-Smith: “Dorian provides has one other defender – he’s a man who has guarded a number of positions all through his profession. He’s labored to change into an elite catch-and-shoot participant.” DFS is taking pictures a career-high 43.5% from 3 on 5.4 makes an attempt per sport. -via Twitter @LakersReporter / December 30, 2024
Dave McMenamin: Gabe Vincent (hip) didn’t observe right this moment, per JJ Redick. Redick added that Jaxson Hayes (ankle) is possible to play for the primary time since late November. Jarred Vanderbilt (foot accidents) additionally participated within the non-contact portion of observe. -via Twitter @mcten / December 30, 2024
Sacramento has explored the commerce marketplace for potential upgrades, akin to Brooklyn’s Cam Johnson and beforehand Dorian Finney-Smith earlier than he was traded to the Lakers, league sources mentioned. This summer season, Sacramento had checked in on Brandon Ingram, sources mentioned. ESPN additionally just lately reported the Kings circled the wagon on Zach LaVine, Kyle Kuzma, and Cam Thomas. Of the group, Johnson has been a constant commerce goal for the Kings, league sources advised HoopsHype. -via HoopsHype / December 31, 2024
Whereas the Lakers hope to maintain Dorian Finney-Smith long-term, the early expectation is he’ll decline his $15.38 million participant possibility for the 2025-26 season and enter unrestricted free company, HoopsHype has realized. Finney-Smith, a confirmed 3-and-D ahead, is taking pictures a career-high 43.5 p.c from 3-point vary this season. -via HoopsHype / December 31, 2024
Shams Charania: New Lakers Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton have been cleared to make their crew debut tonight versus the Cavaliers, sources inform ESPN. All physicals have been full for the four-player Lakers-Nets commerce. -via x.com / December 31, 2024
