Dorian Finney-Smith
Houston Rockets, Power Forward
Age: 32y-10m-2d (May 04, 1993)
Exp: 9 Years
Country: US
College: Florida
Drafted: Undrafted, DAL, 2016
2025-26 Cap Hit
$12,700,000
2025-26 Cash
$12,700,000
Career Earnings
$69,647,056
2025-2028 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Dorian Finney-Smith signed a 4 year, $52,705,000 contract with the Houston Rockets, including $26,035,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $13,176,250. In 2025-26, Finney-Smith will earn a base salary of $12,700,000, while carrying a cap hit of $12,700,000 and a dead cap value of $12,700,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $52,705,000
Average Salary:
$13,176,250
GTD at Sign:
$26,035,000
Total GTD:
$26,035,000
Signed Using:
non-taxpayer-mid-level-exception
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Apron Salary | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Guaranteed | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
32 | $12,700,000 | 8.21% | $12,700,000 | $12,700,000 | 6.76% | $12,700,000 | $12,700,000 | $12,700,000 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
33 | $13,335,000 | 8.03% | $13,335,000 | $13,335,000 | 6.61% | $13,335,000 | $13,335,000 | $26,035,000 | |
| 2027-28 |
|
34 | $13,335,000 | 7.65% | $13,335,000 | $13,335,000 | 6.30% | $13,335,000 | - | $39,370,000 | |
| 2028-29 |
|
35 |
Player
|
$13,335,000 | 7.29% | $13,335,000 | $13,335,000 | 6.00% | $13,335,000 | - | $52,705,000 |
| 2029-30 |
|
36 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
32 | $12,700,000 | - | - | $12,700,000 | 8.21% | $12,700,000 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
33 | $13,335,000 | - | - | $13,335,000 | 8.03% | $13,335,000 | |
| 2027-28 |
|
34 | $13,335,000 | - | - | $13,335,000 | 7.65% | $13,335,000 | |
| 2028-29 |
|
35 |
Player
|
$13,335,000 | - | - | $13,335,000 | 7.29% | $13,335,000 |
| 2029-30 |
|
36 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
32 | $12,700,000 | $12,700,000 | $12,700,000 | $52,705,000 | $12,700,000 | $13,176,250 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
33 | $13,335,000 | $13,335,000 | $26,035,000 | $40,005,000 | $13,017,500 | $13,335,000 | |
| 2027-28 |
|
34 | $13,335,000 | $13,335,000 | $39,370,000 | $26,670,000 | $13,123,333 | $13,335,000 | |
| 2028-29 |
|
35 |
Player |
$13,335,000 | $13,335,000 | $52,705,000 | $13,335,000 | $13,176,250 | $13,335,000 |
Source:
Spotrac
2022-2025 Veteran Extension
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $55,560,960
Average Salary:
$13,890,240
GTD at Sign:
$55,560,960
Total GTD:
$55,560,960
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2019-2021 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$12,000,000
Total GTD:
$12,000,000
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
2016-2018
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,401,033
Average Salary:
$1,133,678
GTD at Sign:
$100,000
Total GTD:
$3,401,033
Signed Using:
cap-space
Free Agent:
2019 / RFA
Seasons
9 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$69,647,056
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$543,471 |
$543,471 |
|
| 2017 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,312,611 |
$1,856,082 |
|
| 2018 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,544,951 |
$3,401,033 |
|
| 2019 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$3,750,000 |
$7,151,033 |
|
| 2020 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$11,151,033 |
|
| 2021 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$15,151,033 |
|
| 2022 | 29 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$4,419,103 $9,596,440 |
$19,570,136 $29,166,576 |
|
| 2023 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$13,394,160 |
$42,560,736 |
|
| 2024 | 31 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$8,681,400 $5,704,920 |
$51,242,136 $56,947,056 |
|
| 2025 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$12,700,000 |
$69,647,056 |
|
| Total |
$69,647,056 |
$69,647,056 |
||||
| 2026 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$13,335,000 |
||
| 2027 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$13,335,000 |
||
| 2028 | 35 |
|
Active / Player
|
$13,335,000 |
||
| Total |
$109,652,056 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
|
$23,133,930 | - | - | $24,747,473 |
| 3 |
|
$23,518,183 | - | - | $23,518,183 |
| 1 |
|
$8,681,400 | - | - | $8,681,400 |
| 1 |
|
$12,700,000 | - | - | $12,700,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
23 |
$543,471
|
$543,471 |
$543,471 |
||
| 2017 |
|
24 |
$1,312,611
|
$1,312,611 |
$1,856,082 |
||
| 2018 |
|
25 |
$1,544,951
|
$1,544,951 |
$3,401,033 |
||
| 2019 |
|
26 |
$3,750,000
|
$3,750,000 |
$7,151,033 |
||
| 2020 |
|
27 |
$4,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$11,151,033 |
||
| 2021 |
|
28 |
$4,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$15,151,033 |
||
| 2022 |
|
29 |
$4,419,103 $7,982,897
|
$4,419,103 $9,596,440 |
$19,570,136 $29,166,576 |
||
| 2023 |
|
30 |
$13,394,160
|
$13,394,160 |
$42,560,736 |
||
| 2024 |
|
31 |
$8,681,400 $5,704,920
|
$8,681,400 $5,704,920 |
$51,242,136 $56,947,056 |
||
| 2025 |
|
32 |
$12,700,000
|
$12,700,000 |
$69,647,056 |
||
| Total |
$68,033,513 |
$69,647,056 |
$69,647,056 |
||||
| 2026 |
|
33 |
$13,335,000
|
$13,335,000 |
|||
| 2027 |
|
34 |
$13,335,000
|
$13,335,000 |
|||
| 2028 |
|
35 |
$13,335,000
|
$13,335,000 |
|||
| Total |
$108,038,513 |
$109,652,056 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
|
$23,133,930 | - | - | $24,747,473 |
| 3 |
|
$23,518,183 | - | - | $23,518,183 |
| 1 |
|
$8,681,400 | - | - | $8,681,400 |
| 1 |
|
$12,700,000 | - | - | $12,700,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
Feb 11, 2026 - Feb 11, 2026 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2025-26 |
|
Feb 04, 2026 - Feb 04, 2026 | 1 | Injury Management |
| 2025-26 |
|
Jan 29, 2026 - Jan 29, 2026 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2025-26 |
|
Jan 23, 2026 - Jan 23, 2026 | 1 | Injury Management |
| 2025-26 |
|
Jan 13, 2026 - Jan 15, 2026 | 2 | Ankle |
| 2025-26 |
|
Oct 21, 2025 - Dec 23, 2025 | 27 | Ankle |
| 2024-25 |
|
Apr 13, 2025 - Apr 13, 2025 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2024-25 |
|
Mar 20, 2025 - Mar 20, 2025 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2024-25 |
|
Mar 14, 2025 - Mar 14, 2025 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2024-25 |
|
Mar 10, 2025 - Mar 10, 2025 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2024-25 |
|
Feb 12, 2025 - Feb 12, 2025 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2024-25 |
|
Jan 30, 2025 - Jan 30, 2025 | 1 | Shoulder |
| 2024-25 |
|
Jan 15, 2025 - Jan 17, 2025 | 2 | Personal |
| 2024-25 |
|
Dec 21, 2024 - Dec 26, 2024 | 3 | Calf |
| 2024-25 |
|
Nov 29, 2024 - Dec 06, 2024 | 4 | Ankle |
| 2024-25 |
|
Nov 24, 2024 - Nov 26, 2024 | 2 | Ankle |
| 2024-25 |
|
Nov 11, 2024 - Nov 14, 2024 | 2 | Ankle |
| 2023-24 |
|
Apr 07, 2024 - Apr 14, 2024 | 4 | Knee |
| 2023-24 |
|
Mar 21, 2024 - Mar 22, 2024 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2023-24 |
|
Jan 29, 2024 - Feb 09, 2024 | 6 | Ankle |
| 2023-24 |
|
Dec 27, 2023 - Dec 28, 2023 | 1 | Knee |
| 2023-24 |
|
Dec 16, 2023 - Dec 17, 2023 | 1 | Knee |
| 2023-24 |
|
Dec 02, 2023 - Dec 05, 2023 | 1 | Foot |
| 2022-23 |
|
Apr 09, 2023 - Apr 09, 2023 | 1 | Injury Management |
| 2022-23 |
|
Apr 05, 2023 - Apr 06, 2023 | 1 | Wrist |
| 2022-23 |
|
Dec 21, 2022 - Jan 17, 2023 | 14 | Adductor |
| 2021-22 |
|
Mar 12, 2022 - Mar 12, 2022 | 1 | Arm |
| 2021-22 |
|
Dec 25, 2021 - Dec 26, 2021 | 1 | Illness |
| 2020-21 |
|
Apr 29, 2021 - Apr 30, 2021 | 1 | Leg |
| 2020-21 |
|
Mar 17, 2021 - Mar 20, 2021 | 2 | Personal |
| 2020-21 |
|
Jan 08, 2021 - Jan 26, 2021 | 9 | Health Protocols |
| 2019-20 |
|
Mar 06, 2020 - Mar 11, 2020 | 3 | Hip |
| 2018-19 |
|
Apr 03, 2019 - Apr 04, 2019 | 1 | Mouth |
| 2017-18 |
|
Mar 27, 2018 - Mar 27, 2018 | 1 | Rest |
| 2017-18 |
|
Mar 11, 2018 - Mar 12, 2018 | 1 | Quad |
| 2017-18 |
|
Jan 09, 2018 - Mar 09, 2018 | 23 | Quad |
| 2017-18 |
|
Nov 14, 2017 - Jan 08, 2018 | 27 | Knee |
| 2017-18 |
|
Oct 30, 2017 - Nov 06, 2017 | 3 | Knee |
-
Jul 06, 2025
Signed a 4 year $52.71 million contract with Houston (HOU) - includes 2028-29 Player Option
-
Jun 29, 2025
Declined $15.38 million Player Option with Los Angeles (LAL) for 2025-26
-
Dec 29, 2024
Traded to Los Angeles (LAL) from Brooklyn (BKN) with Shake Milton for D'Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis, 2027 2nd round pick [LAL pick] , 2030 2nd round pick [LAL pick] and 2031 2nd round pick [LAL pick]
-
Feb 06, 2023
Traded to Brooklyn (BKN) from Dallas (DAL) with Spencer Dinwiddie , 2029 1st round pick, 2027 2nd round pick and 2029 2nd round pick for Kyrie Irving and Markieff Morris
-
Feb 10, 2022
Signed a 4 year $52 million contract extension with Dallas (DAL)
-
Jul 11, 2019
Signed a 3 year $12 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
- Jun 26, 2019 Dallas (DAL) extended $1,931,189 Qualifying Offer; becomes Restricted Free Agent
-
Jul 08, 2016
Signed a 3 year $2.5 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 |
|
for technical foul during HOU-LAL game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 08, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during MIL-BKN game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 15, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during BKN-NYK game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 19, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during DEN-BKN game | $2,000 | |
| May 20, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during DAL-GSW game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
| Apr 25, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during UTH-DAL game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
| Nov 15, 2021 |
|
for technical foul during DEN-DAL game | $2,000 | |
| Apr 24, 2021 |
|
for technical foul during LAL-DAL game | $2,000 | |
| Apr 05, 2021 |
|
for technical foul during UTH-DAL game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 14, 2021 |
|
for technical foul during POR-DAL game | $2,000 | |
| Aug 02, 2020 |
|
for technical foul during DAL-PHX game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 03, 2020 |
|
for technical foul during DAL-IND game | $2,000 | |
| Fines: 12 | $24,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | HOU | 26 | 0 | 16.7 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | .301 | .254 | 1.000 |
| 2024 | LAL | 63 | 40 | 28.9 | 8.7 | 3.9 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | .448 | .411 | .667 |
| 2023 | BKN | 68 | 56 | 28.4 | 8.5 | 4.7 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.6 | .421 | .348 | .717 |
| 2022 | BKN | 66 | 66 | 30.4 | 8.3 | 4.8 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | .391 | .337 | .763 |
| 2021 | DAL | 80 | 80 | 33.0 | 11.0 | 4.7 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.5 | .471 | .395 | .675 |
| 2020 | DAL | 60 | 60 | 32.0 | 9.8 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | .472 | .394 | .756 |
| 2019 | DAL | 71 | 68 | 29.8 | 9.5 | 5.7 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | .466 | .376 | .722 |
| 2018 | DAL | 81 | 26 | 24.5 | 7.5 | 4.8 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.4 | .432 | .311 | .709 |
| 2017 | DAL | 21 | 13 | 21.3 | 5.9 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | .380 | .299 | .733 |
| 2016 | DAL | 81 | 35 | 20.3 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | .371 | .293 | .754 |
