Dillon Brooks was ejected for hitting LeBron James in the groin during Saturday’s Game 3 battle between the Lakers and Grizzlies in Los Angeles.
Dillon Brooks, who has been feuding with LeBron James, this series, was ejected for hitting The King in the groin during the third quarter of Saturday night’s Game 3 battle between the Lakers and Grizzlies in Los Angeles.The 27-year-old Grizzlies guard, who called the 38-year-old James “old” earlier in the series, was given a flagrant 2 foul for the shot and was bounced from the game.“I’m not here for the bulls–t,” James said, according to ESPN. “I’m ready to play and that’s it.
The Grizzlies defeated the Lakers 103-93 in Game 2; James had 28 points but he was 1-8 from 3-point range and the Lakers were outscored by 17 points while he was in the game. After Memphis’ win on Wednesday, Brooks was blunt in his description of where he thinks James’ game is at now.
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