Nets' Dorian Finney-Smith has successful finger surgery

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Brooklyn Nets forward Dorian Finney-Smith underwent successful surgery Thursday to correct a contracture of the right fifth finger, and he is expected to be fully cleared in approximately six weeks.

The team made the announcement following the surgery Thursday morning, which was performed by Dr. Michelle Carlson at the Hospital for Special Surgery.

Finney-Smith was one of the players acquired from Dallas in the Kyrie Irving deal, and he averaged 7.2 points and 4.9 rebounds in 26 games for the Nets. He also played in all four games of the Nets’ postseason series with Philadelphia, averaging 6.3 points and 4.5 boards per game.

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