34 Days After Getting Ejected vs Luka Doncic’s Slovenia in FIBA WC, Dillon Brooks Does it AGAIN, in NBA Preseason This Time

At the end of the final quarter, the Indiana Pacers trailed behind the Houston Rockets by 103-122. The defense of the Pacers was continuously struggling, hence the defeat at the Toyota Center in Huston. With six rocket players scoring in double figures, The visitor has to work on defense with the approaching home opener at 7 pm Monday.?

Although the pacers still have to deal with the ‘fouling’ problem, headlines covered the opponent’s clever punch. The ex- Memphis Grizzlies just got ejected after a bare minimum of 5 minutes into the game. It?s not new for the first-time Houston player. Dillon Brook has faced several ejections and flagrant fouls when playing for the Grizzlies.?

As an enforcer, this is his major highlight. However, knowing when you back off is a conscious decision, and sometimes this enforcer mentality fades the difference between playing hard and playing recklessly.?

A Reckless Shot to Daniel Theis: Another Ejection for Ex-Grizzlies Forward

Punching an opponent below the belt is all it took for the Canadian to get ejected. Hitting Daniel Theis in the ?Family Jewels?, while Dillon Brook was trying to navigate the screen, is the probable interpretation of the incident.?

A previous suspension for a mid-air body check on Gary Payton II, which fractured the player?s elbow in the 2021 playoffs, was another low-lying move by Houston?s newbie.

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Not only that, hitting Donovan Mitchell between the legs and lacing an argument with both Draymond Green and Klay Thompson are some notable moves by the ?notorious? player.?

Maintaining the Ejection Streak, With the Latest Against Luka Doncic and Co.

The saga doesn’t stop here. The same shot and suspension followed Brooks during the FIBA World Championship against Luka Don?i?’s Slovenia. The quarterfinals in September between Slovenia and Canada witnessed two hotheads facing each other.

While Doncic got ejected with respect to a second technical foul. Brooks faced the same outcome just after Doncic departed the court. The Ex-Grizzlies forward faced this ejection in the fourth quarter, for taunting and elbowing Zoran Dragic.

Although Dillon Brooks got the last laugh with Canada registering a victory against Slovenia, he also established a track record of allowing his emotions to get the better of him during a game.

Well, hitting a player between the legs that too in preseason is a new low that Dillon Brooks. Stay tuned to see how the Huston vs Pacers match unfolds in the last minute.?

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