NBA: Grizzlies parting ways with Dillon Brooks
Dillon Brooks #24 of the Memphis Grizzlies sits on the bench towards the Los Angeles Lakers within the second half in Recreation Six of the Western Convention First Spherical Playoffs at Crypto.com Area on April 28, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Ronald Martinez/Getty Pictures/AFP
The Memphis Grizzlies knowledgeable firebrand ahead Dillon Brooks that he gained’t be again with the group subsequent season, The Athletic reported Tuesday.
The 27-year-old pending unrestricted free agent is just not welcome again “below any circumstances,” per the report.
The Grizzlies notified Brooks about their determination to half methods throughout exit conferences after their Western Convention first-round playoff collection loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.
That collection reportedly was the breaking level for Memphis, with Brooks making headlines for calling LeBron James “previous” and “drained” and later punching the Lakers celebrity within the groin space, incomes a Recreation 3 ejection.
Following the Grizzlies’ lopsided 125-85 elimination loss at Los Angeles in Recreation 6 on Friday evening, Brooks fled the world with out chatting with reporters. The NBA fined him $25,000 on Sunday for violating league guidelines governing media entry.
Brooks completed Recreation 6 with 10 factors, 4 rebounds and two assists. For the collection, he averaged 10.5 factors on 31.2 % capturing with 3.0 rebounds.
He helped the Grizzlies earn the West’s No. 2 seed by averaging 14.3 factors, 3.3 rebounds and a pair of.6 assists in 73 video games (all begins) within the common season.
Brooks, a second-round choose within the 2017 NBA Draft, averaged 14.5 factors, 3.1 boards and a pair of.1 assists in 345 profession video games (318 begins) with Memphis.
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