News about Dillon Brooks
Jabari Smith Jr., a player for the Houston and Utah, scuffles with Jazz guard Kris Dunn just days after teammate Dillon Brooks' fight with DeMar DeRozan... But before ejections, Houston and Utah players are unable to find any punches
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March 24, 2024
Another game, another victory, and another match for the Houston Rockets. This time, it was power forward Jabari Smith Jr. who threw down for Ime Udoka's team by facing Utah Jazz guard Kris Dunn, resulting in an ejection for both players. As the ball was being brought up the court five seconds into the second quarter, the two threw punches at each other. Before the brawl started to escalate, players and officials clashed, no one seemed to land a significant blow. The two were exchanged a few words, a few pushes, and the next thing you'll know we're ejected,' Dunn said.
After an on-court scuffle, the Rockets' Dillon Brooks and Bulls' DeMar DeRozan BOTH is dismissed,'s apprehensions tells his colleague: 'We need you out there.'
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March 22, 2024
After Jalen Green was dismissed after a hard foul from DeMar DeRozan, Dillon Brooks got up his face and started a fight that culminated in the ejection of both the Chicago Bulls and the Houston Rockets players. Before being separated, the two became entangled with several others and jawed at each other. The group that was holding Brooks back, aswell as a few Bulls players, collapsed to the ground before cooler heads prevailed.
In Lakers' latest humiliating loss, LeBron James tumbled to the ground after being struck in the head by Dillon Brooks, the team's new surprising loss... before REFUSING to answer questions about the Rockets opponent in a postgame interview
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January 30, 2024
LeBron James, a Los Angeles Lakers player, was the recipient of the grit after publicly lauding Dillon Brooks' brutality earlier this year. Almost halfway through the fourth quarter, James and Brooks both came up for a rebound off the Rockets' glass. Brooks managed to hit James with his left arm, which ended up on LeBron's head.
During Sunday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks, Dillon Brooks and Ime Udoka were fined by the NBA for using "inappropriate words" toward a referee
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December 19, 2023
The NBA has disciplined Houston Rockets guard Dillon Brooks and head coach Ime Udoka for using 'inappropriate words' at the end of the team's match against the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday. While Udoka was fined $25,000 for his language as well as publicly condemning the officiating, Brooks was fined $35,000 for his word, as well as publicly condemning the officiating.' The fine was levied against the Bucks in the fourth quarter's final minute. Udoka and Brooks' remarks that resulted in the suspension.
During LeBron James SHOVES Dillon Brooks' 37-point appearance in LA's 105-104 victory over the Rockets, the Lakers superstar put on a technical foul
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November 20, 2023
During Los Angeles' 105-104 victory on Sunday, Lakers small forward LeBron James was called a technical foul after giving Houston Rockets' Dillon Brooks a shove. Brooks was called for a reaching foul as he escorted James on a drive to the basket with just under 11 minutes remaining in the third quarter. James used his forearm to bump Brooks in the chest as he walked to prepare himself for the ball to be bounded, causing the technical foul. During their previous matchup, James and Brooks had a funny stare down.
After a postseason spats with LeBron James and other stars, Rockets' Dillon Brooks suspects the Memphis Grizzlies of making him a "scapegoat."
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November 17, 2023
According to SI, Houston small forward Dillon Brooks argued that the Memphis Grizzlies made him the scapegoat after the team was cut from the playoffs last season, although also saying he doesn't mind being labeled a villain. After the team officially revealed that they did not want him to return 'under any circumstance,' Brooks left Memphis in free agency, prompting NBA analyst Kenderick Perkins to chastize the Grizzlies''''very troubling' handling of the situation. "I didn't like about Memphis was that they allowed them to get out of the woodwork, and then I'm the scapegoat of it all," Brooks said.
Victor Wembanyama of the Spurs wins his first game as an NBA player after getting off to a shaky start against the Houston Rockets with a flurry of late highlights that has the game in overtime and ended with a double-double
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October 28, 2023
In San Antonio's 126-122 victory, the 7-foot 4, forward-center, had 21 points and 12 rebounds. He was 7 of 19 from the field, with three of them being resounding dunks. With two minutes remaining and Houston leading 107-104, he had back-to-back blocks on the same possession with back-to-back blocks and Houston led 107-104. Wembanyama stopped Jabari Smith Jr. at the rim to stop an attempted dunk and then rushed back to block Smith's floater.
During his first game in Houston, Rockets guard Dillon Brooks was fined $25,000 for "recklessly making contact" with another player's groin area
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October 12, 2023
The NBA has suspended Houston Rockets guard Dillon Brooks $25,000 for'recklessly making contact with Indiana Pacers center Daniel Thies in the groin area.' After being deemed a Flagrant Foul 2, Brooks was ejected just five minutes into his preseason debut with the Rockets. NBA Executive Vice President and Head of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars revealed the fine on Monday.
How waiters use the FBI's 'Jedi mind trick' to get you to pay a larger tip
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October 1, 2023
If you've ever worked in the hospitality industry, you'll know how many servers rely on those all-important tips. On average, a good or bad tip will make or break someone's shift, but not everyone follows it. A TikTok creator has shared a 'true life Jedi' psychology hack' that will reportedly double your tips in an attempt to help.
Team USA loses bronze at FIBA World Cup after losing by CRUSHING overtime to Canada, leaving the United States without a medal
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September 10, 2023
This year's FIBA World Cup was the second straight international tournament in which the United States failed to win a medal. In 2014, the Star and Stripes won it all for the first time. It's difficult.' These teams in FIBA are really strong, well-coached, they've got continuity, and they've been playing together for a long time. This is difficult, and it has been difficult before.' Coming into the tournament, the Americans were the favorites, but they lost three of their last four games. They screamed, raged, and dissatisfied with the floor for the final time in Manila.
Kings strike the late $217 million Sabonis contract, according to a free agency roundup
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July 2, 2023
With many players already committed to huge, life-changing contracts, the NBA free agency has gotten off to a brisk start. Players transferring teams cannot officially sign with new clubs until July 6, though terms may be subject to change. Mail Sport looks at Saturday's big contracts and who's moving where...
The Houston Rockets have agreed to trade for Patty Mills' and add Jock Landale
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July 2, 2023
According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Houston Rockets have agreed to a four-year deal for shooting guard Dillon Brooks, as well as a four-year deal with Jock Landale. Brooks' signing is expected to occur as a result of a sign-and-trade with the Memphis Grizzlies, which is expected to bring Josh Christopher to Memphis and result in a significant trade exception for the team. According to Athletics Shams Charania, Houston is also finalizing a trade with the Brooklyn Nets to acquire veteran point guard Patty Mills.
Kendrick Perkins''very disturbing' treatment of Dillon Brooks in the Grizzlies is unashamed
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May 3, 2023
On Tuesday, the Grizzlies leaked their displeasure with Dillon Brooks, and one former player has a problem with how the company treats him on his way out. According to league unidentified sources, Brooks will not return to the Grizzlies 'under any circumstances.' Kendrick Perkins, who fought ardently against LA, believes the parting shot from the team was overboard.
Dillon Brooks is not expected to return next season 'under any circumstances,' according to Memphis Grizzlies
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May 2, 2023
Following their Western Conference first-round playoff series loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, the Grizzlies alerted Brooks about their decision to part ways during exit meetings. After shooting 10.5 points on 31.2 percent shooting with 3.0 rebounds in the first round series, Memphis lost in six games, winning only two of them, the 27-year-old will enter the free agency market after shooting 10.5 points on 31.2 percent shooting with 3.6 rebounds.
'I don't regret it': Dillon Brooks FINALLY speaks out after losing battle with LeBron James
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May 1, 2023
Even though the Grizzlies lost their series against the Lakers in the NBA playoffs, Dillon Brooks doubled down on his LeBron James taunts and insisted he did not regret targeting him. Since the Grizzlies won Game 2 of the season, Brooks branded James, 38, 'old' and said he doesn't like him. In Game 3, he was ejected for striking James in the groin. However, the Lakers won a first-round series in six games, and James enjoyed his time on social media over the weekend. He also wrote on Instagram, 'If you ever see me fighting in the woods with a Grizzly bear, HELP THE BEAR.'
Following the Lakers' loss, Grizzlies' Dillon Brooks was fined $25,000 by the NBA for skipping out on social media
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April 30, 2023
During the first round series against the Los Angeles Lakers, Memphis Grizzlies bad boy Dillon Brooks was fined $25,000 for violating the NBA's media access policies. Following all three of Memphis's road losses in Los Angeles, Brooks did not appear to the public until he feud with Lebron James. Following his most recent absence, NBA executive vice President Joe Dumars announced that the small forward had been suspended due to his inability to participate in team postgame coverage during the first round of the 2023 NBA playoffs.'
After the Lakers' victory, Lebron James trolls agitator Dillon Brooks and the Grizzlies, "Help the bear":
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April 29, 2023
With a 125-85 victory over the Grizzlies on Friday night, the Lakers advanced to the Western Conference semifinals. Brooks, a Memphis activist, had harassed Lebron throughout the series, but the NBA's top point scorer got the last word. Lebron took to Instagram to mock Brooks and Co. after the Lakers' loss of Memphis.
According to ESPN, LeBron James nemesis Dillon Brooks could be let loose by the Grizzlies this summer
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April 24, 2023
In Game 3 of the Grizzlies' first-round series, bad boy Dillon Brooks avoided a suspension for striking LeBron James' groin, but his on-court antics might cost him his job in Memphis this summer. On Briand Windhorst's podcast, he said, 'I don't know if Dillon Brooks is on this team after this series.' We'll see if the Grizzlies can comeback and win it.' The Grizzlies, who were second seeded in Los Angeles, are 2-1 ahead of the Lakers' Game 4 on Monday. Brooks, who recently referred to James as "old," will be a free agent this season, so if Memphis finds a way to return, he could be in his final days with the team.
D'Angelo Russell of the Lakers dares NBA to FINE him because he refuses to remove alcohol from his drink
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April 24, 2023
In his postgame press conference on Saturday, Los Angeles Lakers star D'Angelo Russell appeared to enjoy himself while offending press workers by promoting his own beverage. Following his team's 111-101 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in Game 3 of their playoff series, the 27-year-old guard sat down for his media duties, and seemed to be in a jovial mood. Russell arrived with a 'Coco 5' water bottle,' but he was directed to erase it from display on the table.
Dillon Brooks of Memphis claims that being labelled a 'VILLAIN' contributed to his dismissal
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April 24, 2023
Dillon Brooks, a Memphis Grizzlies forward, has stated that the 'villain' appearance around him led to his suspension in the Game 3 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday. Brooks was dismissed after being in touch with LeBron James' groin and was called for a flagrant foul early in the third quarter. Brooks declined to comment after the game, but after Sunday's workout, he believes his name was responsible for the detention, in a similar way to James Harden's when he was called for a flagrant 2 after making contact with Brooklyn Nets forward Royce O'Neal's groin.
After a pregame trade, LeBron James ejected Memphis agitator Dillon Brooks in Lakers win
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April 23, 2023
After driving the Lakers to a 111-101 victory on Saturday, LeBron James expressed disillusion with Dillon Brooks' post-Game 2 remarks. In the stands and media around, James seemed to take issue with Brooks - who called him 'old' and said the King had not gained his esteem - confronting him personally with fans. Although James would not comment on the present moment postgame, he did mention his past as a reason for not being too concerned with such gamesmanship.
Lakers beat Grizzlies 111-101 as Dillon Brooks is EJECTED for hitting LeBron James below belt
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April 23, 2023
Anthony Davis had 31 points and 17 rebounds, while LeBron James had 25 points after being ejected for hitting him in the groin, as the Lakers defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 111-101. Morant's return from a one-game absence with a sore right hand was remarkable, scoring 22 consecutive points in his stunning fourth quarter, even as Memphis attempted to recover from a late 29-point deficit. The Lakers also won in Game 3 after being evicted to a 35-9 lead at the start of the first quarter and then cruised to victory in Game 3.
LeBron James sidesteps questions about Dillon Brooks' trash talk: I'm not here for the Bulls***'
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April 22, 2023
After the Grizzlies' victory in Game 2, the 38-year-old Lakers star, who Brooks branded 'old,' spoke to reporters ahead of the Lakers' shootout at Crypto.com Arena on Friday. 'The King' was straight in his response when asked about 'Dillon The Villain.' 'I don't want to talk about it this morning,' the Lakers' No. 111. 6. 'Tomorrow's going to be a great game.' I'm not here for the bulls***. I'm excited to play, and that's it.'
After Game 3, Skip Bayless wants LeBron James to'destroy' Dillon Brooks for yelling out "The King."
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April 21, 2023
Bayless said ahead of Game 3: 'The audacity of this kid Dillon Brooks, who can't remember any of his words.' [...] It came as utter, cold-hearted, remorseless violence. [...] I want LeBron to die,' Fox Sports' co-host added later: 'He can't hurt this kid, but it isn't how he plays, but he still plays, he's still the best passer in basketball, but he still plans, but he's still the point guard for this team.' If he wants to make it to the first half, he'll make [Brooks] look really bad.'