Dorian Finney-Smith’s gritty rise, bond with Luka Doncic shows Mavs got free-agent bargain

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Leaders of the Mavericks’ front office might’ve taken a deep breath Sunday evening after their team’s 111-101 Game 4 win over the Phoenix Suns. Not just...

, Finney-Smith laughed and smiled and joked about his individual performance and the Mavericks’ second consecutive win in which they befuddled the top-seeded Suns’ All-Star backcourt duo.

“Yeah, my mama, she’s gonna be happy about that one,” Finney-Smith said. “But I’m happy we got the win, most of all.” When Finney-Smith received playing time during those rebuilding years, Carlisle often told him: “Don’t shoot threes unless it’s late in the shot clock.” In the last year of his four-year, $12 million contract, Finney-Smith agreed to his four-year, $55 million extension Feb. 10, just after the trade deadline, rather than waiting to become an unrestricted free agent this summer with more negotiating leverage.In the first round, Finney-Smith averaged 13.2 points and 6.3 rebounds while playing 43.3 minutes per game. As the Mavericks’ primary defender against Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell, he held the three-time All-Star who shot 44.

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