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• NBA Analyst Makes Feelings Clear on Dillon Brooks’ Attack Against Stephen Curry Despite Heavy Backlash
An NBA analyst recently spoke about the controversy involving Dillon Brooks' aggressive approach against Stephen Curry despite his injury....2025
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• Steve Kerr Berates NBA Rules After Steph Curry Injury: ‘It’s Just Idiotic’

During the Warriors’ Game 5 loss to the Rockets, Golden State’s broadcast accused Dillon Brooks of intentionally going after Steph Curry’s injured right thumb on a first-quarter three-point attempt. Since then, Warriors head coach Steve Kerr commented on the issue didn’t hold back. He’s frustrated the rules even allow that kind of contact. “So the […] The post Steve Kerr Berates NBA Ru...2025
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• History shows Warriors shouldn't be alarmed by Game 5 blowout loss

The Golden State Warriors suffered an embarrassing blowout loss on the road to Dillon Brooks' team Thursday. But it's not too alarming....2025
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• Rockets’ Dillon Brooks admits to target Stephen Curry’s injured thumb
During Wednesday night’s first quarter between Warriors and Rockets, Stephen Curry launched a shot from beyond the arc with both Dillon Brooks and Alperen Sengun guarding him intensely. One of the players made contact with the guard’s injured thumb, but no foul was called. The Golden State icon immediately looked towards the referees, suggesting that […] The post Rockets’ ...2025
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• Is Rockets' Dillon Brooks targeting Steph Curry's thumb? He doesn't deny tactic, says he's 'playing the game'

Warriors coach Steve Kerr doesn't agree with the alleged swipes and explains why NBA rules allow it to happen...2025
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• ‘Dirty Player Admitting He’s Dirty’ – Dillon Brooks’ Admission About Attacking Stephen Curry Sparks Huge Fan Fury
Fans are not happy with the way Dillon Brooks defended Stephen Curry in Game 5 and they are furious with his post game comments....2025
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• NBA Analyst Makes Feelings Clear on Dillon Brooks’ Attack Against Stephen Curry Despite Heavy Backlash
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• Dillon Brooks admits to targeting Steph Curry’s thumb injury as Rockets-Warriors series gets heated

All is fair in love and war — and apparently playoff basketball....2025
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• WATCH: Steve Kerr Takes a Cheeky Dig at Dillon Brooks After His Draymond Green Allegation
Warriors Coach Steve Kerr Reacts to Rockets Guard Dillon Brooks calling Draymond Green a dirty player after Jimmy Butler's injury incident....2025
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• Dillon Brooks Defends Amen Thompson, Labels Draymond Green 'Dirty Player'

Dillon Brooks defended teammate Amen Thompson against accusations of dirty play following a controversial incident that Jimmy Butler III injured in Game 2 of the Houston Rockets' playoff series against the Golden State Warriors. Brooks instead pointed the finger at Draymond Green. "No, I think the dirty player is Draymond [Green], giving him a little push as regular basketball players do," Brooks ...2025
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• Previewing every NBA Playoffs 2025 first round series

Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post Here’s everything you need to know about the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs There’s been a lot of hand-wringing of late about the NBA regular season. And while I, personally, feel that the concern about its entertainment value is wildly overblown, even I can admit that for the average basketball fan, keeping up with all 30 teams for six months...2025
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• Rockets’ Dillon Brooks gets 16th tech after kick to Collin Sexton’s groin
Dillon Brooks is considered one of the best defenders in the league, but this usually comes at a cost. The Rockets forward just received an automatic one-game suspension after he committed his 16th foul of the season during Wednesday’s 143-105 victory over the Jazz. The foul, which is yet to be rescinded, means that the […] The post Rockets’ Dillon Brooks gets 16th tech after ki...2025
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• Rockets forward Dillon Brooks suspended one game
Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks has been suspended one game without pay for receiving his 16th technical foul of the 2024-25 season, it was announced today by Joe Dumars, Executive Vice President, Head of Basketball Operations. Under NBA rules, a player or coach is automatically suspended without pay for one game once he receives his … Continue reading "Rockets forward Dillon Brooks su...2025
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• Rockets' Dillon Brooks suspended one game after receiving 16th technical this season
Brooks becomes the second player this season to be suspended for reaching 16 technicals, Anthony Edwards is the other....2025
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• NBA suspends Rockets' Dillon Brooks 1 game after picking up 16th technical foul this season
Brooks received his 16th tech of the season Wednesday after a kick to Collin Sexton's groin and will miss Friday's game against the Thunder as a result....2025
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• Dillon Brooks Suspended One Game By NBA For 16th Technical

Dillon Brooks has been suspended one game without pay for receiving his 16th technical foul of the 2024-25 season. Under NBA rules, a player or coach is automatically suspended without pay for one game once he receives his 16th technical foul during a regular season. For every two additional technical fouls received during that regular season, the player or coach will be automatically suspended wi...2025
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"Steph Curry, the self-proclaimed "Petty King," made sure Dillon Brooks knew how many fouls he had drawn on the Houston Rockets wing."

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"Dillon Brooks Keeps LeBron James Feud Going With Taunting and Flagrant Foul"

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"The Memphis Grizzlies do not intend to re-sign Dillon Brooks this offseason, league sources have confirmed to ESPN."

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"Warriors call out 'dirty' foul by Grizzlies' Dillon Brooks as Gary Payton II suffers fractured elbow in Game 2"

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"Dillon Brooks will miss the beginning of the season with his left-hand injury […] The post Memphis Grizzlies: 4 bold predictions for the 2021-22 NBA season appeared first on ClutchPoints."

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"Grizzlies guard Dillon Brooks “can’t wait” until the organization trades away Andre Iguodala, who has been a no-show this season."

2019
"Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks is set to undergo a procedure on a right toe injury and will likely miss the rest of the season, reports Shams Charania of The Athletic."

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"Dillon Brooks scored 24 points, Tyreke Evans added 20 and the Memphis Grizzlies snapped a 19-game losing streak with a 101-94 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night."

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"WATCH: Oregon's Dillon Brooks one-ups Grayson Allen with below-belt kick"

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"WATCH: UCLA unbeaten no more, as Oregon wins on Dillon Brooks' big 3"

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"Oregon's Dillon Brooks doesn't seem too intimidated judging from this monster dunk."

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• Grizzlies Were Close To Replacing Dillon Brooks With Draymond Green
Draymond Green was reportedly “very” serious about signing with the Memphis Grizzlies as a free agent in 2023. This is according to a story by ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne, Tim MacMahon, and Michael C. Wright. Memphis was looking for a tone setter, an adult in the room after Ja Morant had been suspended eight games for […] The post Grizzlies Were Close To Replacing Dillon Brooks...2025
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• Ben Simmons’ 3 NBA buyout suitors, ranked by where he can actually make an impact

Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images Let’s rank the best destinations for Ben Simmons on the buyout market. It looked like Ben Simmons’ days as an NBA player were numbered. After missing the entire 2021-2022 season with a back injury following his trade from the Philadelphia 76ers to the Brooklyn Nets, Simmons returned to play only 43 games during the 2022-23 season and just 15 games dur...2025
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• 30 players most likely to be moved at the NBA trade deadline

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Let’s jump around the league to find the players most likely to get relocated at the 2025 NBA trade deadline. In a now-annual tradition at SB Nation, we are scouring through the internet’s endless supply of NBA trade rumors and asking around our NBA team site network to ask our local experts (alongside some national analysis from yours truly) to see ...2025
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• 1 trade for all 30 NBA teams to fix the whole league for Christmas

Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images Are all these trades legal under the NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement? Yes. Will every team involved hate them? Quite possibly. The holiday season is about rebirth and renewal. It’s a moment of reflection, when we are all afforded a chance to improve ourselves in the new year. Many people vow to go to the gym more, to quit smoking, to b...2024
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• Jimmy Butler trade rumors: 3 NBA contenders connected to Heat star

Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images Jimmy Butler is reportedly on the trade block, with three Western Conference contenders connected to the veteran star. The Miami Heat find themselves at a crossroads: should they continue to be a middling team in the Eastern Conference, or look to pivot to a youth movement? It all comes back to the idea of trading Jimmy Butler, the 35-year-old superstar w...2024
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• 8 NBA teams that need to make a trade (and 1 move they could make)

Photo by Tyler Kaufman/Getty Images We ranked eight NBA teams that need to make a move, and took our best shot at coming up with one trade each of them could pull off. It’s fake trade season in the NBA. It’s not actual trade season for a while. Teams don’t buy or sell when they either theoretically liked their roster going into the season or hated it but need teams to get more desperate b...2024
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• Every NBA team ranked by its 2025 championship chances to start season

Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images Let’s rank every team in the NBA by their 2025 championship chances to start the season. The start of a new NBA season is the ultimate time for optimism. Every team is undefeated, and each organization’s season-long goals are still within reach. The NBA is fully entrenched in its parity era. The league has had a different champion each of the last six ...2024
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• Sue Bird’s take on Caitlin Clark, the media and racism in the WNBA is worth a listen

Photo by Melissa Tamez/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images On “A Touch More” podcast, Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe discussed the racism and vitriol WNBA players have faced this season, the role of the media, and much more. On a recent episode of A Touch More podcast, Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe discussed the WNBA’s struggle with racism, sexism, homophobia, and other forms of discrimination — as...2024
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• Ranking top 10 second-round draft picks in NBA today, from Rockets' Dillon Brooks to Nuggets' Nikola Jokic

Our player rankings continue as a three-time MVP sits atop this list...2024
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• Warriors vs. Rockets will be a battle for the future of basketball

Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images The NBA Playoffs’ most interesting first-round matchup is a clash of styles. Former NBA players and longtime fans complaining about the lack of offensive variety in today’s league has always been a major part of the sport’s discourse, and one that seemingly becomes more pervasive each year. Critics call the NBA a copycat league, where one team figures out...2025
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• NBA suspends Rockets' Dillon Brooks 1 game after picking up 16th technical foul this season
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• NBA suspends Rockets' Dillon Brooks one game after picking up 16th technical foul this season
Brooks received his 16th tech of the season on Wednesday after a kick to Collin Sexton's groin, and will miss Friday's game against the Thunder as a result....2025
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• Rockets' Brooks suspended after 16th tech stands
The NBA did not rescind the technical foul given to Houston's Dillon Brooks on Wednesday, resulting in an automatic one-game ban for his 16th tech of the season....2025
• Rockets’ Dillon Brooks Receives 16th Technical, Faces Suspension
Rockets forward Dillon Brooks has been hit with his 16th technical foul of the 2024/25 season after kicking Jazz guard Collin Sexton during Wednesday’s game between Houston and Utah, per Bleacher Report (Twitter video link). By league rule, Brooks’ 16th technical will result in a one-game suspension for the veteran swingman, Bleacher Report notes, unless […]...2025
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• Ben Simmons’ 3 NBA buyout suitors, ranked by where he can actually make an impact
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• Anthony Edwards called out Dillon Brooks for his ‘dirty’ play on Thursday night
On Thursday night, the Timberwolves were at home to face the Rockets. It was their third matchup of the year vs. Houston. The season series was split 1-1. Minnesota’s Anthony Edwards led all scorers with 41 points in a 127-114 win. During the game, Edwards’ primary defender was Dillon Brooks. Houston’s SF is known for […] The post Anthony Edwards called out Dillon Brooks f...2025
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• 30 players most likely to be moved at the NBA trade deadline
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• Rockets Notes: Thompson, Eason, Whitmore, VanVleet
Amen Thompson‘s value to the Rockets goes beyond his statistics and his intense defensive presence, writes Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle. Thompson is officially listed as a small forward, but he seems to fit in well wherever the team needs him. He replaced Dillon Brooks in the starting lineup in Monday’s win at Charlotte, […]...2024
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• Jimmy Butler trade rumors: 3 NBA contenders connected to Heat star
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• Draymond Green gets flagrant foul for ‘inadvertent’ contact with Tari Eason’s head

Another classic Draymond Green moment in the playoffs. Draymond Green narrowly avoided an automatic ejection in the first half of Game 4 between the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets in the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs. Green received a technical foul for a scuffle with Dillon Brooks in the second quarter. Minutes later, Green was involved in another controversial sequence with R...2025
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• Dillon Brooks’ Girlfriend Mirna Habib Styles Rockets Gear as Team Gears Up for Playoff Clash vs. Warriors
As the Houston Rockets gear up for their playoff series against the Golden State Warriors, Dillon Brooks' girlfriend took to Instagram to voice her support....2025
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• 1 trade for all 30 NBA teams to fix the whole league for Christmas
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• Jimmy Butler trade rumors: 3 NBA contenders connected to Heat star
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• Sue Bird’s take on Caitlin Clark, the media and racism in the WNBA is worth a listen
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• How Jalen Brunson grew into an NBA All-Star in his own way for the Knicks

Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports The Knicks have their face of the franchise, and now Jalen Brunson is an All-Star. Jalen Brunson is set to appear in his first-ever All-Star game. An impressive feat that he should cherish for the rest of his days. And while some may view an All-Star nomination as an award for being one of the marquee players of the first half of the year, the selection is t...2024
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• Dillon Brooks Ejected After Hitting LeBron James in Groin

The Brooks-LeBron feud continued with another contentious moment on the court....2023
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• Dillon Brooks disrespects LeBron James after Grizzlies beat Lakers to tie NBA Playoffs series
The Grizzlies beat Lakers without Ja Morant, and Dillon Brooks had another memorable interview after the game. Dillon Brooks said lots about LeBron James after Memphis Grizzlies pick up 103-93 win over Los Angeles Lakers in Game 2 of their first round matchup in the 2023 NBA Playoffs. The series is now tied 1-1. Here’s a list of just some of the things Dillon Brooks said about LeBron James after t...2023
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• Jaren Jackson Jr., Dillon Brooks’ strong message to Warriors after Grizzlies’ playoffs exit
The Memphis Grizzlies may have failed to make it past the second round against the Golden State Warriors, but Jaren Jackson Jr. and Dillon Brooks know very well it is not the end for them as things are only getting started. Without Ja Morant leading the way, the Grizzlies were unable to build the momentum […] The post Jaren Jackson Jr., Dillon Brooks’ strong message to Warriors after G...2022
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• 3 adjustments Grizzlies must make in Game 3 without Dillon Brooks
As the series is tied heading toward Game 3 with three full days of rest, both the Memphis Grizzlies and Golden State Warriors will be well-rested for this critical game on Saturday night. Ja Morant had the best performance of the NBA playoffs in Game 2, so momentum is on the Grizzlies side even with […] The post 3 adjustments Grizzlies must make in Game 3 without Dillon Brooks appeared firs...2022
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• Sources: Grizzlies don't intend to re-sign Brooks

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• LeBron, Lakers hold off Grizzlies in OT to capture 3-1 series lead
LOS ANGELES — Dillon Brooks learned the hard way not to tempt fate. The player he called “old,” “tired,” and not as good as he used to be scored the two most important baskets Monday, and the Lakers are on the verge of eliminating the Memphis Grizzlies following a 117-111 win in overtime. What else would you expect from LeBron James? The 38-year-old, four-time NBA champion, four-time MVP, the game...2023
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• Dillon Brooks calls LeBron James ‘old’ after Grizzlies’ Game 2 win over Lakers: ‘I poke bears’
MEMPHIS — LeBron James is the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, a four-time MVP and four-time champion, and a 19-time All-Star. To the Grizzlies’ Dillon Brooks, LeBron is “old.” “I poke bears — I don’t respect no one until they come and give me 40 (points),” Brooks said. The context for this is, during Memphis’ 103-93 win over the Lakers in Game 2 of this Western Conference playoff series, Jame...2023
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• Warriors call out 'dirty' foul by Grizzlies' Dillon Brooks as Gary Payton II suffers fractured elbow in Game 2
Brooks was ejected for the foul, but Memphis went on to win...2022
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• Steph Curry, Dillon Brooks go face-to-face in Warriors-Rockets Game 4 incident
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• Grizzlies’ Dillon Brooks ejected from Game 3 vs. Lakers after hitting LeBron James in groin
LOS ANGELES – Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks “poked” LeBron James one time too many times. Brooks was ejected from Game 3 against the Lakers after hitting James in the groin with 11:43 left in the third quarter. The enigmatic Brooks sparked controversy this week for calling James “old,” among other things, and shrugged it off by saying “I poke bears.” Brooks was tossed from the game after officia...2023
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• Grizzlies inform Dillon Brooks he will not be brought back: Sources
The Memphis Grizzlies have informed pending unrestricted free agent Dillon Brooks that he will not be brought back under any circumstances, league sources tell The Athletic. After his tumultuous end to the season, Brooks was told about the Grizzlies’ decision to move on in exit meetings with team officials in recent days, those sources said. Memphis and Brooks discussed in exit meetings that...2023
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• Dillon Brooks ejected for hitting LeBron James in the groin

Dillon Brooks was ejected for hitting LeBron James in the groin during Saturday's Game 3 battle between the Lakers and Grizzlies in Los Angeles....2023
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• NBA picks: Magic's Paolo Banchero stands out as top fantasy play for Wednesday

RJ Barrett and Dillon Brooks round out Wednesday's top plays...2024
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• Caris LeVert, Dillon Brooks among high usage non-PGs to consider

Finding the slight edges in fantasy basketball is always key to success. John Cregan explains one way to do so, going after high usage players that don't play the point guard position....2021
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• Brooks has blunt explanation for late-game scuffle with Spencer, TJD
Dillon Brooks shared a simple yet direct explanation for the late-game scuffle with Pat Spencer in Game 5 of the Golden State Warriors vs. Houston Rockets playoff game....2025
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• Dillon Brooks admits to targeting Steph Curry’s thumb injury as Rockets-Warriors series gets heated
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• History shows Dillon Brooks' trash-talking ways only end in failure

Dillon Brooks is a tenacious defender and a supremely confident trash talker. But in the playoffs, his brash rhetoric tends to blow up in his face....2025
• Butler has blunt Brooks admission after heated Warriors-Rockets Game 4
Jimmy Butler had a terse explanation about his relationship with Dillon Brooks after a heated Golden State Warriors-Houston Rockets playoff game....2025
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• Warriors' Jimmy Butler admits he doesn't like Rockets' Dillon Brooks: 'We're never having fun'

Butler had some choice words for Brooks during Game 4 of their testy playoff series...2025
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• NBA playoffs: Draymond Green narrowly avoids ejection, leads Warriors past Rockets late to grab 3-1 series lead
Draymond Green and Stephen Curry first got into an incident with Dillon Brooks, and then Green followed it up with an altercation with Tari Eason a few minutes later....2025
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• Draymond Green gets flagrant foul for ‘inadvertent’ contact with Tari Eason’s head
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• NBA playoffs: Draymond Green narrowly avoids ejection after heated first half with Rockets in Game 4

Draymond Green and Stephen Curry first got into an incident with Dillon Brooks, and then Green followed it up with an altercation with Tari Eason a few minutes later....2025
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• Dillon Brooks Defends Amen Thompson, Labels Draymond Green 'Dirty Player'
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• Brooks oddly blames Draymond for play that injured Butler in Game 2
Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks oddly pointed blame at Draymond Green for the play that injured Jimmy Butler during Game 2 of their playoff matchup with the Golden State Warriors....2025
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• Sue Bird’s take on Caitlin Clark, the media and racism in the WNBA is worth a listen
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• NBA Scores: LeBron James, Anthony Davis made timely plays as Lakers take 3-1 lead
Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images Meanwhile, the Lakers topped the Grizzlies, who now find themselves in a dreaded 3-1 hole over their own. Jimmy Butler’s masterpiece leads Heat over Bucks, 119-114 Before the playoffs began, people were penciling the Milwaukee Bucks into a spot in the Eastern Conference Finals. It didn’t matter that we did not yet know their opponent in t...2023
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• Grizzlies star Ja Morant’s 2-word reaction to shocking Dillon Brooks trade rumors
The Memphis Grizzlies have recently been rumored to be shopping Dillon Brooks and Kyle Anderson in a bid to clear some of their 18 guaranteed contracts. However, Ja Morant put the talks to rest with a definitive statement. On Twitter, Morant called for the rumors to “stop” since there is no truth to it. He […] The post Grizzlies star Ja Morant’s 2-word reaction to shocking ...2021
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• Grizzlies transform shooting guard to position of strength
Having traded Ben McLemore to the Kings in a deal for Garrett Temple, the Grizzlies were able to transform their shooting guard spot from an area of concern into a potential strength, contends Michael Wallace of Grizzlies.com.As Wallace notes, eight different players started at the shooting guard position for the Grizzlies last season, but there should be more stability in 2018-19. While the team ...2018
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• WATCH: Oregon's Dillon Brooks hits another buzzer-beater; Ducks look March Madness-ready
Oregon's do-it-all star junior forward puts a crimp in the Golden Bears' NCAA Tournament hopes...2017
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• WATCH: Oregon Beats UCLA On Dillon Brooks Game Winner
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