Dorian Finney-Smith left the Lakers for the Rockets, impacting the team's depth. His departure highlights the Lakers' need to bolster their roster amidst free agency challenges.

Dorian Finney-Smith was signed to a four-year, $53 million deal, reflecting the Rockets' push to enhance their competitiveness.

Dorian Finney-Smith has signed a lucrative deal with the Houston Rockets after declining his player option with the Lakers. Known for his solid defense and ability to shoot from the perimeter, his addition to the Rockets alongside Kevin Durant could significantly impact their playoff contention.

Dorian Finney-Smith joins the Rockets aiming to bolster their defense and shooting options, having averaged 8.7 points and 3.9 rebounds last season. His defensive versatility is expected to help fill the gap left by Dillon Brooks.

Dorian Finney-Smith leaves the Lakers after declining his contract option, signing with the Rockets for four years and $53 million. He was important for the Lakers, averaging 7.9 points and shooting 39.8% from three during his time with the team. His departure now prompts the Lakers to find a replacement.