Brooks to critics calling Thompson dirty: 'The dirty player is Draymond'
- Houston forward Dillon Brooks called Draymond Green the dirty player on April 26, 2025.
- Brooks responded after Amen Thompson undercut Jimmy Butler in Game 2 causing injury.
- Replays indicated Green boxed out Thompson, not pushing him into Butler.
- Brooks stated, "I think the dirty player is Draymond," responding to critics.
- A Warriors teammate noted the irony of Brooks' accusation.
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Warriors respond to Dillon Brooks calling Draymond Green a ‘dirty player’
SAN FRANCISCO – A longtime Warriors antagonist added another layer of animosity on Friday to what has already been a contentious series between Golden State and the Houston Rockets. In a first-round playoff series defined by physical play, an injury to Warriors star Jimmy Butler, technical fouls and feuds that have existed for years, there is little love between the teams. Butler was injured after being undercut by Houston forward and San Lean…
"I Think The Dirty Player Is Draymond Giving Him A Little Push" - Dillon Brooks Calling Draymond Green A Dirty Player Is Both Hilarious And Exactly What We Need Heading Into Game 3
Tim Warner. Getty Images.Let's start with the good news. Based on the latest update from Jimmy Butler's MRI, it looks like he's avoided major injury as a result of his scary fall the other nightGiven...
Dillon Brooks Calls Out Warriors Star Amid 'Dirty Player' Label on Amen Thompson
Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks defended Amen Thompson from being labeled a dirty player for undercutting Jimmy Butler, whose hard fall in Game 2 led to a deep glute muscle contusion.Brooks instead passed the blame on Butler’s teammate, Golden State Warriors star forward Draymond Green.“No, I think the dirty player is Draymond, giving [Amen] a little push,” Brooks told reporters following Friday’s practice. “Jimmy was fighting there for a …
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