DORIAN FINNEY-SMITH (BKN)
STAR UNDERDOG
NBA ROLE: ALL-AROUND FORWARD
Undrafted outta Florida, Dorian Finney-Smith is a hybrid forward who plugs in holes wherever necessary; 3&D SF/PF: DFS has a fluid motion on his J, accuracy has greatly improved*, especially from the corner; good slasher, always looking for an avenue to an easy basket; likes getting in the paint, is aggressive off catches, tries to make a play; good rebounder, versatile defender – DFS does well staying in front, defends larger opponents on a nightly basis, can hold his own in many different scenarios; traded to Brooklyn (2023) – Finney-Smith remains an indispensable, role player, even in a new system; important glue guy: DFS has solidified his standing through amazing work ethic
*nearing sniper territory: shot 39% in 2020-21; career 35% from deep
SIGNATURE!
CORNER TRIPLE
CROSSOVER --> PULLUP J
#DOGTAGS: STAR UNDERDOG, UNDRAFTED (U), LOCKDOWN DEFENDER
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Avg. career-high 11 points/game (2021-22)
Undrafted outta Florida
(FACTORY SETTING) NBA 2K25 RATING: 76
(via Delay of Game Hoops & Mavs Fan)