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• Nets’ Dorian Finney-Smith plays in front of his Dad for first time ever
Dorian Finney-Smith has played in front of his father for the first time ever....2024
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• Nets’ Spencer Dinwiddie plays in front of his Dad for first time ever
Dorian Finney-Smith has played in front of his father for the first time ever....2024
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• Finney-Smith plays in front of dad for 1st time
Dorian Finney-Smith played in front of his father for the first time after Elbert Smith was released from prison following a nearly 29-year sentence....2024
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• Hoops, Rap and Everything Black: Dorian Finney-Smith Talks Fatherhood, Helping Dad Get Released From Prison and Going Undrafted
I was about 15 years old when I first met Dorian Finney-Smith, so having the opportunity to interview him 15 years later, with him being a young vet in the NBA and me being a contributor for the illest basketball publication of all time, is a full-circle moment. Every June, my former AAU team, Hoop […]
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• Hoops, Rap and Everything Black: Dorian Finney-Smith Talks Fatherhood, Helping Dad Get Released From Prison and Going Undrafted
I was about 15 years old when I first met Dorian Finney-Smith, so having the opportunity to interview him 15 years later, with him being a young vet in the NBA and me being a contributor for the illest basketball publication of all time, is a full-circle moment. Every June, my former AAU team, Hoop […]
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• Dorian Finney-Smith reunites with father after 28 years in prison: ‘The hug lasted longer than I thought’
We are all expecting Dorian Finney-Smith to have the best Christmas ever, as he recently received the gift of a lifetime. The Nets star was granted a one-day leave to travel to Virginia and meet his father, Elbert Smith, who was released from prison after 28 years, 9 months and 10 days incarcerated. Before Wednesday’s […]
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• Nets’ Dorian Finney-Smith gets emotional reunion after dad’s 28-year incarceration
The Nets granted Finney-Smith a one-day leave to travel to Virginia and greet his father, Elbert Smith, as he was released from Greensville Correctional Center....2023
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• Nets’ Dorian Finney-Smith Hosts 4th Annual Turkey Drive
Brooklyn Nets forward Dorian Finney-Smith, a native of Portsmouth, Virginia, hosted a turkey drive to give back to his hometown. Finney-Smith, 30, and The Finney Family First Foundation provided local families with turkeys, canned goods, and other Thanksgiving groceries. On Saturday, Nov. 18, they served 150 families in Portsmouth during the turkey drive at Manor […]
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• Mavericks help Dorian Finney-Smith’s father secure parole after 29 years in prison
The Dallas Mavericks traded Dorian Finney-Smith, Spencer Dinwiddie, and three draft picks (2027, 2029 second-rounders, 2029 first-rounder) to the Brooklyn Nets for Kyrie Irving and Markieff Morris in February, but the Mavericks organization has continued to support Finney-Smith’s personal life. The Virginia Parole Board voted 3-0 to grant freedom to Finney-Smith’s father, Elbert Smith Jr., w...2023