Chet Holmgren shades Dillon Brooks before Suns-Thunder NBA Playoffs Game 2
After winning Game 1 of the Thunder vs. Suns NBA Playoffs matchup, Chet Holmgren had some words for Dillon Brooks.
Chet Holmgren shades Dillon Brooks before Suns-Thunder NBA Playoffs Game 2 originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Chatter and banter are the names of the game in the NBA Playoffs series between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Phoenix Suns .
The outcomes on the court might have a huge disparity but Dillon Brooks does not care at all. He wants to get under someone's skin and have that be the difference-maker. Chet Holmgren had enough of his antics and called him out before Game 2.
Holmgren shades Brooks before Thunder vs. Suns NBA Playoffs Game 2 The Thunder are clearly winning this NBA Playoffs series against the Suns as evidenced by their 119-84 demolition. But, this does not mean that Dillon Brooks won't try to keep up his antics to slow down the Shai Gilgeous-Alexaner and Co.
Clearly, there are not a lot of players in this matchup that are buying the Suns forward's attempts to get under their skin. Chet Holmgren, for instance, threw some shade at Brooks before the Thunder and Suns faced each other for Game 2, via Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic. “I wouldn’t hand him the ball, either," the Thunder big man said about Brooks' antics.