As best as Mark Cuban could remember, he’d never been to the greater Norfolk area. It’s not that the historic area didn’t hold appeal. The Mavericks owner just never had been there. Until last weekend. It took a special event and one of the special people Cuban has ever dealt with to get him to …
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Members of the Portsmouth Public School system unveiled a display of Dorian Finney- Smith’s memorabilia on Saturday morning at his alma mater. Read Full news and Watch the video Here
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Hundreds of guests were in attendance at the Waterside Marriott to see Portsmouth native Dorian Finney-Smith on Friday night. His foundation hosted its first annual Black Tie Gala. More than just raising funds to give back to the Hampton Roads community, guests also had a chance to meet the owner of the …
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Dallas Mavericks forward and former Norcom High star Dorian Finney-Smith celebrates a playoff victory with team owner Mark Cuban, left, and teammates Luka Doncic, center, and Maxi Kleber. Finney-Smith’s foundation will host a black tie gala on July 29 at the Norfolk Waterside Marriott. Cuban will be the keynote speaker. Tony Gutierrez/AP Finney-Smith’s foundation will …
Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, watches warm ups before Game 6 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the Utah Jazz, Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) NORFOLK,Va. (WAVY) – The Finney-Smith Foundation announced Thursday that Dallas Mavericks owner and star of the TV show Shark Tank, …
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Dallas Mavericks forward Dorian Finney-Smith, a jubilant and optimistic person by nature, was noticeably more reserved and mellow on Monday afternoon. Times are tough for families, he said, and the coronavirus pandemic has led to an unusually high demand for food.The fifth-year veteran had just spent the day with his family giving away hundreds of …
Former I.C. Norcom star Dorian Finney-Smith rose through the ranks. He left Portsmouth to play college ball at Virginia Tech before transferring to Florida. He was undrafted, but picked up by the Dallas Mavericks in 2016 and he now enjoys an NBA career. He hasn’t forgotten his hometown. For the fourth year, Finney-Smith has come …
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Dallas Mavericks forward Dorian Finney-Smith (10) during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Sacramento Kings, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020, in Dallas. Dallas won 130-111. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade) (Brandon Wade/AP) Dorian Finney-Smith remembers watching his mother work tirelessly to take care of her family. Desiree Finney-Henderson was a single mother raising six children. …
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. – Portsmouth native Dorian Finney Smith of the Dallas Mavericks joins us to talk about the Finney Family First Foundation and how he’s giving back to the community.
Entering his sixth NBA season, Dorian Finney-Smith held his fifth annual foundation event in Portsmouth Saturday. In the morning, kids ages 7-13 participated in the basketball camp, receiving a camp t-shirt, as well as free breakfast and lunch. In the afternoon, for the first time in the history of the camp, there was a 3 …
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