The Houston Rockets acquired Kevin Durant this summer and can offer him a two-year, $122.1 million extension.

As Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic gets acquainted with his new city, general manager Rob Pelinka and governor Jeanie Buss are trying to make this process seamless.

Dorian Finney-Smith makes his feelings known on his bond with Luka Doncic and how he reacted when he found out Finney-Smith was joining the Rockets.

While he was initially shocked over the trade that sent him to Los Angeles in early February, he has seemingly gotten over those emotions. According to Dan Woike of The Athletic, he has given several signals that he intends to stay with the Lakers long term, including his assistance in recruiting center Deandre Ayton and now guard Marcus Smart.

With a determined mindset, Luka Doncic is entering a defining season in Los Angeles. The 25-year-old star, now in his second year with the team, will likely lead the franchise into a new era of success.

Based on a recent report made by the Athletic’s Dan Woike, James has Luka Doncic to blame for the unfavorable free agency news.