Gabe Vincent, Dorian Finney-Smith help Lakers top Rockets

Lakers Gun-Shy Forward Responds to Luka Dončić's Shooting Threat

Dorian Finney-Smith responded to Luka Dončić‘s threat with his best shooting performance since he was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers.Finney-Smith scored a season-high 20 points on 6-of-11 3-point shooting as the Lakers beat the Houston Rockets 104-98 on Monday, March 31, for their second straight win.“I just told him today, if you don’t want to shoot, I’ll shoot,” Dončić told reporters. “Honestly, you can ask him. I think he could have shot mo…

Luka Doncic Makes Heartfelt Statement About Lakers Teammate

Luka Doncic spoke about his Los Angeles Lakers teammate (Dorian Finney-Smith).

Luka Dončić did not deliver record-breaking statistics in the regular season home game against the Houston Rockets, but he nevertheless left a big enough mark for the Lakers to win an important victory in the fight for fourth place and thus the home court advantage at the start of the NBA playoffs. The Ljubljana native scored 20 points, nine assists and six rebounds. With some moves, he once again pointed to the proverbial basketball genius. Thi…

Gabe Vincent, Dorian Finney-Smith help Lakers top Rockets

Bench players Gabe Vincent and Dorian Finney-Smith each drained six 3-pointers while scoring 20 points, sparking the Los Angeles Lakers to a 104-98 victory over the visiting Houston Rockets on Monday night.

In Los Angeles, Luka Dončić played against Houston for the first time as a Laker and helped the home team to a big 104:98 victory, also important in the fight for 2nd place in the West.

Kobe Bryant Once Candidly Admitted He Could Never Be a "Great Friend"

Kobe Bryant was known as one of the fiercest competitors in the NBA throughout his Hall of Fame career. The Mamba’s intense personality and insatiable desire to win led to five championships, but that same personality also made it hard for him to truly bond with others. Kobe once admitted he couldn’t be a great friend. Unsurprisingly, Bryant shared he was too focused on basketball to commit meaningful time to building relationships. He said he h…