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Jan 3, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith (17) moves the ball against Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter (12) during the second half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Lakers Trade For Dorian Finney-Smith Reportedly Created Drama Between Nets and West Rival

The Lakers apparently caused some hard feelings to form between the Nets and another team in the Western Conference.

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Jan 3, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith (17) moves the ball against Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter (12) during the second half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
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Lakers Trade For Dorian Finney-Smith Reportedly Created Drama Between Nets and West Rival

The Lakers apparently caused some hard feelings to form between the Nets and another team in the Western Conference.

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