The NBA suspended Memphis Grizzlies guard Dillon Brooks for one game following his Flagrant 2 foul on Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II in Tuesday’s Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals.
Brooks swiped his arm across Payton’s head on a transition layup attempt early in the first quarter of Memphis’ 106-101 victory. Officials deemed the foul “unnecessary and excessive,” ejecting Brooks from the game. Payton, who took a hard fall, made one of two free throws before exiting the…
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