That all started to change when Ime Udoka took over the team after the 2023 season. The Rockets improved by a league-best 19 wins in 2023-24 but still only played in a few nationally televised games.

The Los Angeles Lakers have been connected to an intriguing trade with the Houston Rockets.

The Los Angeles Lakers’ loss is now the Houston Rockets’ gain. Free agent forward Dorian Finney-Smith has agreed to sign with the Houston Rockets in free agency, Shams Charania of ESPN ...

The Los Angeles Lakers could be involved in a potential sign-and-trade with the Houston Rockets after losing their veteran forward, Dorian Finney-Smith. Accord ...

NBA free agency officially opened on June 30, and teams have already secured deals with some of the biggest names on the open market.

The team agreed to a two-year, $12 million deal with LaRavia in a move that was announced not long after Finney-Smith agreed to a four-year, $53 million contract with Houston.

The Los Angeles Lakers offered forward Dorian Finney-Smith a two-year deal before he signed with the Houston Rockets in free agency, according to The Athletic's Dan Woike.

The Los Angeles Lakers have lost a key free agent to the Houston Rockets, according to a report this week.

The Lakers are bracing to lose forward Dorian Finney-Smith in free agency to a multi-year deal with the Houston Rockets, according to team sources. The loss of a valuable wing like Finney-Smith ...

The Lakers are bracing to lose forward Dorian Finney-Smith in free agency to a multi-year deal with the Houston Rockets, according to team sources. The loss of a valuable wing — and a beloved ...

The Los Angeles Lakers have been connected to an intriguing trade with the Houston Rockets.