Houston Rockets wing Dillon Brooks was ejected from Monday’s victory over the Chicago Bulls. Halfway by the third quarter, Brooks took objection to a tough foul Bulls wing DeMar DeRozan delivered to Rockets guard Jalen Inexperienced. Brooks and DeRozan acquired into a little bit scuffle, which resulted in every participant getting ejected.
Following the sport, Rockets heart Jock Landale had a plea for his unstable teammate.
“Dillon Brooks, if you happen to’re listening, this ain’t Memphis man. Cease getting your self ejected. We’d like you out right here. We’d like that physicality,” Landale mentioned in a postgame on-court interview.
Brooks has been essential participant in Houston’s enchancment this season. He signed a four-year, $86 million deal this previous summer time to assist the Rockets rebuild. Monday’s victory was Houston’s seventh consecutive win and pulled them inside one sport of .500 on the season.
