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“Doesn’t want to stay with Luka” – Fans react to Dorian Finney-Smith reportedly declining $15.3 million option to enter free agency




The LA Lakers enter this offseason after another heartbreaking early postseason exit. Of course, things might be a little different now that they have Luka Doncic, as they will always have a shot at making a championship run for as long as he and LeBron James are out there and healthy.

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Unfortunately, it seems like Dorian Finney-Smith doesn’t feel the same way. On Thursday, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that the versatile forward doesn’t intend to stay with the Lakers and will opt out of his contract to test free agency.

“Dorian Finney-Smith is considering declining his player option with the Lakers and entering free agency, per ESPN,” Legion Hoops tweeted.

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