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Dillon Brooks’ trash talk is coming back to bite him, and he doesn’t want to face the music.
Last week Brooks went viral when he told the media that he doesn’t respect LeBron James because “he’s old.”
“I don’t care. He’s old. … I poke bears. I don’t respect someone until he gives me 40.”
Classic Dillon Brooks on his confrontation with LeBron James: “I don’t care. He’s old. … I poke bears. I don’t respect someone until he gives me 40.”
And Brooks had plenty more to say. pic.twitter.com/uWLONrubPZ
— Tim MacMahon (@espn_macmahon) April 20, 2023
The Grizzlies have since lost two straight games to the Grizzlies after his comments, and on Monday night, LeBron hit a clutch shot in overtime against him.
LEBRON AND 1 ON DILLON BROOKS pic.twitter.com/MkYbhrWhUR
— NBACentral (@TheDunkCentral) April 25, 2023
After the Grizzlies’ brutal loss in game 4, Brooks refused to speak to the media.
Dillon Brooks didn’t speak to reporters for the second straight game. “I’m out,” he said.
— Tim MacMahon (@espn_macmahon) April 25, 2023
NBA fans mocked Brooks for not talking to the media after the Grizzlies latest loss considering how much trash he’s talked all season.
charmin soft. https://t.co/jnviKoknZR
— Cam Underwood (@UnderwoodSports) April 25, 2023
Definition of a front-runner. https://t.co/bT2KTqO9mT
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) April 25, 2023
LeBron’s son is throwing a tantrum now 😂😂😂 https://t.co/h9nZISnPTP
— Lakers All Day Everyday (@LADEig) April 25, 2023