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Dillon Brooks

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Dillon Brooks receives harsh chant at pro-am game

Dillon Brooks is still very much in his villain era. The new Houston Rockets swingman Brooks participated in a pro-am game in Toronto over the weekend. During the game, Brooks heard a harsh chant from the opposing sideline. They serenaded him with …

Dillon Brooks in a jersey

Reporter explains why Grizzlies wanted to move on from Dillon Brooks

The Memphis Grizzlies parted ways with Dillon Brooks this offseason, which apparently was something they had on their mind for a while. Brooks was acquired by the Grizzlies on draft night in 2017 and played the first six seasons of his career with …

Rob Pelinka at a press conference

Report: Lakers met with playoff enemy during free agency

The Los Angeles Lakers met with one of their big playoff enemies during free agency, according to a report. The Houston Rockets made several moves this offseason, most notably signing Fred VanVleet and Dillon Brooks to big deals. The four-year, $80 …

Dillon Brooks warming up

Dillon Brooks offers bold comment about his place in the league

Dillon Brooks got more money than many expected him to when he landed with the Houston Rockets via a sign-and-trade deal, but the veteran swingman clearly believes he deserves every penny. Brooks inked a 4-year, $86 million conttract with the Rockets …

Dillon Brooks in a jersey

Dillon Brooks’ new Rockets contract is even bigger than expected

Dillon Brooks’ summer just keeps getting better and better. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported this weekend that Brooks’ new deal with the Houston Rockets officially works out to four years and $86 million. It also has another $4 …

Ja Morant smiling

Ja Morant responds to Dillon Brooks’ Grizzlies departure

Dillon Brooks had a controversial end to his Memphis Grizzlies tenure, but Ja Morant is clearly not happy to see the agitator move to the Houston Rockets. Brooks’ Rockets deal was officially announced Sunday, prompting a farewell tweet from the …

Dillon Brooks warming up

New Lakers signing takes apparent swipe at Dillon Brooks

One new offseason signing is already a proper Los Angeles Laker. Veteran forward Taurean Prince went viral this week for the apparent swipe that he took at new Houston Rockets signing Dillon Brooks. Faces melted over the weekend upon the news that …

Dillon Brooks in a jersey

Dillon Brooks’ agent goes viral for hilarious tweet amid big Rockets deal

Dillon Brooks’ agent definitely saw all of the slander online. The controversial NBA swingman Brooks cashed in big-time this week, landing a four-year, $80 million contract (yes, really) from the Houston Rockets. The deal was officially …

Dillon Brooks warming up

NBA Twitter erupts after Dillon Brooks’ $80 million sign-and-trade to Rockets

Dillon Brooks was on the wrong end of every joke after the Memphis Grizzlies bowed out to the Los Angeles Lakers in six games in April. Haters came out of the woodwork to clown him, claiming his hubris would lead to an early exit from the NBA and an …

Dillon Brooks in a jersey

Dillon Brooks leaving for Grizzlies rival

Though he is kissing the Memphis Grizzlies goodbye, Dillon Brooks will still be seeing them at least four times a year. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported on Saturday that Brooks is nearing a deal with a Grizzlies division rival — the …

Ime Udoka on the sideline

Rockets reportedly favored to sign 2 top free agents

The Houston Rockets have more salary cap space than any other team in the NBA, and they are reportedly planning to aggressively spend some of that money at the start of free agency. NBA reporter Marc Stein wrote on Monday that the Rockets “will …

Dillon Brooks in a jersey

Report reveals type of contract Dillon Brooks is seeking

Dillon Brooks is a free agent following an eventful season with the Memphis Grizzlies, and it sounds like the veteran swingman has given teams a floor in contract negotiations. Brooks is looking for a salary that exceeds the $12.4 million …

Dillon Brooks in a jersey

Grizzlies get their replacement for Dillon Brooks

The Memphis Grizzlies were part of a three-team trade late Wednesday night that may signal the unofficial end to Dillon Brooks’ time with the franchise. The Grizzlies acquired veteran guard Marcus Smart in a deal that also sent Kristaps …

Dillon Brooks in a jersey

Dillon Brooks’ agent blasts Shams Charania over damaging report

The agent for Dillon Brooks on Wednesday blasted Shams Charania over the damaging report the reporter shared this week regarding the Memphis Grizzlies guard. On Tuesday, Charania reported that the Grizzlies had informed Brooks they would not be …

Dillon Brooks warming up

Dillon Brooks wants $25 million per season?

Dillon Brooks was the subject of headlines on Tuesday after a report said the Memphis Grizzlies did not want to bring back the guard under any circumstances. Brooks will likely be hitting the free agent market. What type of contract offers he …

Draymond Green on the court

Old Draymond Green quote goes viral amid Dillon Brooks-Grizzlies news

Few are laughing harder at Dillon Brooks than Draymond Green probably is right now. News broke on Tuesday that the Grizzlies do not plan to bring Brooks back under any circumstances next season. This comes after a humiliating first-round defeat to …

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