Dillon Brooks Suspended 1 Game for Rockets
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The NBA suspended Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks one game on Thursday for picking up his 16th technical foul of the season after he appeared to kick Utah’s Collin Sexton in the midsection.
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Houston ranks second in the West with a 50-27 record. The Rockets have clinched their first playoff appearance since 2020.
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Dillon Brooks received his 16th technical foul of the season on Wednesday, which will lead to an automatic one-game suspension.
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