1 DAY AGO • SI.COM
MARCUS SMART
9.3 PPG •
2.8 RPG •
3.0 APG
9.3 PPG
2.8 RPG
3.0 APG
Clever Marcus Smart addition proves the Rockets learned their lesson The Rockets chose to enter the tax when they signed Marcus Smart and now have more options.
2 DAYS AGO • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM
New free agency intel finally explains Marcus Smart's Lakers exit Marcus Smart was too old for the new-look Los Angeles Lakers.
5 DAYS AGO • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM
Hornets acquire Dorian Finney-Smith, more draft picks from Rockets, AP source says
A person familiar with the situation says the Charlotte Hornets have acquired forward Dorian Finney-Smith and three second-round picks in a trade with the Houston Rockets6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press
Lakers will face intense scrutiny if dropping Marcus Smart for Collin Sexton backfires The Los Angeles Lakers traded a proven commodity for a mystery box.
JULY 2 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM
The Rockets' recent moves ask more questions than they answer We can now confirm that Marcus Smart will be joining the Houston Rockets on a two-year, 13 million dollar deal that reunites him with his fo...
JULY 1 • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM
NBA free agency: Norman Powell to Chicago in another All-Star move as teams continue shaping rosters
Add Norman Powell to the list of this past season’s All-Stars who are changing addresses this summer in NBA free agencyJULY 1 • Associated Press
Marcus Smart helps Celtics celebrate their first win of the free agency window Celtics fans can rejoice now that Marcus Smart is no longer a Laker. Smart agreed to a two-year deal with the Rockets on Wednesday.
JULY 1 • HARDWOODHOUDINI.COM
Marcus Smart exit forces Lakers to accomplish something they haven't since 2022 The Los Angeles Lakers need to accomplish their first offseason trade in years to replace Marcus Smart.
JULY 1 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM
Lakers' baffling Marcus Smart decision sends offseason retool off the rails The Los Angeles Lakers are letting Mrcus Smart walk to the Houston Rockets for a contract they could have easily matched.
JULY 1 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM
Why Marcus Smart is leaving Lakers for Rockets | Sporting News Los Angeles loses a quality defender on the perimeter.
JULY 1 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Details on a possible Marcus Smart contract with the Rockets revealed | Sporting News The Rockets could be adding some solid guard depth this offseason.
JUNE 30 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Stunning Ja Morant trade opens door for Lakers to replace Marcus Smart Jrue Holiday could be up for grabs with the surplus of guards in Portland.
JUNE 29 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM
Lakers' ideal Marcus Smart backup plan might be gone after latest free agency update The Oklahoma City Thunder picked up the team option on Luguentz Dort.
JUNE 29 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM
Hawks could form terrifying defensive guard room with look at Marcus Smart The Atlanta Hawks should look to bring in unrestricted free agent Marcus Smart, because he could help form the best defensive backcourt unit...
JUNE 29 • SOARINGDOWNSOUTH.COM
Is Marcus Smart leaving Lakers? What contract decision means for future of defensive-minded guard | Sporting News There's still a lot to be figured out here.
JUNE 29 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
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