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Why Devin Booker, Dillon Brooks were 100% right to rip refs’ ridiculous ‘WWE-like’ display in Thunder Game 2

Dillon Brooks plays a specific brand of basketball, and it has rubbed off on his teammates. The Phoenix Suns wing is one of the most physical players in the league. He also hustles constantly and he is a lockdown defender. His old-school style of play and win-at-all-costs mentality has resulted in the Suns exceeding a […] The post Why Devin Booker, Dillon Brooks were 100% right to rip refs’ ridiculous ‘WWE-like’ display in Thunder Game 2 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Suns’ Mat Ishbia stands by Devin Booker’s comments, urges NBA to fix referee problem

Ahead of the third game between the Phoenix Suns and the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first round of the NBA Playoffs, there have been many who have called out the officiating in the series. With Suns stars Devin Booker and Dillon Brooks ranting about the referees and the calls, owner Mat Ishbia has joined […] The post Suns’ Mat Ishbia stands by Devin Booker’s comments, urges NBA to fix referee problem appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Fantasy Basketball 2026-27: Players Who Could Become Full-Time Starters

This is where smart managers get ahead.The 2026-27 full-time starters conversation is not about talent alone. It is about role. It is about trust. It is about who is on the floor for 32-36 minutes every night. That is the difference between a fringe roster guy and a reliable starter in fantasy. ...

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Devin Booker accuses referee of ruining NBA’s integrity: ‘It’s bad for the sport’

The Phoenix Suns find themselves in a 2-0 hole against the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder, and Devin Booker believes the referees have something to do with it. Booker scored 30 points to go along with six rebounds Wednesday night, but it wasn’t enough to keep the Suns from losing Game 2 of their playoff…

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Kendrick Perkins makes bold Victor Wembanyama prediction

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama was recently named the NBA Defensive Player of the Year in a unanimous decision. Wembanyama is only in his third season in the NBA, and the future looks very bright for the Spurs’ big man. Kendrick Perkins recently spoke about Wembanyama’s defensive play, and he even predicted that Wembanyama … The post Kendrick Perkins makes bold Victor Wembanyama prediction appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on Why He Let Canadian Teammate Dillon Brooks Hear It After Tough Bucket: “He Was Just Doing His Usual Antics”

Though Shai Gilgeous-Alexander often lets his hard work do the talking, he couldn't help but chirp at Dillon Brooks in Game 2.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Dillon Brooks make Canadian history in heated Game 2

On Wednesday, the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder went up 2-0 in the first round playoff series against the Phoenix Suns, 120-107. In the process, things got heated between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Dillon Brooks. The spark was when SGA pointed and laughed at Brooks after converting on a mid-range jumper with under five minutes […] The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Dillon Brooks make Canadian history in heated Game 2 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Devin Booker Blasts Refs For Allowing “WWE” Antics in Playoffs

Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker believes that the refs willfully ignore the Oklahoma City Thunder’s excessive physicality, and he isn’t keeping quiet about it.Following the 120-107 Game 2 loss, Booker ripped the officials involved and even called out a referee by name.When recalling the lack of fouls drawn, Booker said, “It’s definitely something that has […] The post Devin Booker Blasts Refs For Allowing “WWE” Antics in Playoffs appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Dillon Brooks Destroys Shai Gilgeous-Alexander After Heated Game 2

Following another lopsided loss, the Phoenix Suns had a lot to be frustrated about after Game 2 against Shai Gilgeous-Alecander and the Oklahoma City Thunder. There’s been a common issue throughout the NBA when teams are playing against the Thunder, as many feel the game isn’t called evenly. OKC has a knack for getting to […] The post Dillon Brooks Destroys Shai Gilgeous-Alexander After Heated Game 2 appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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What if Darryn Peterson goes to Thunder? This wild mock draft speaks it into existence

The Oklahoma City Thunder are not merely the defending NBA champions, they have also finished at the top of the Western Conference for three seasons running. Now, they have been handed a unique opportunity to receive a lottery pick in the 2026 draft via the Los Angeles Clippers. The Thunder currently hold the No. 12 […] The post What if Darryn Peterson goes to Thunder? This wild mock draft speaks it into existence appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Dillon Brooks calls out flopping in the playoffs after Game 2

Dillon Brooks couldn’t stand the quality of the officiating in Game 2 of the first-round series between the Phoenix Suns and the Oklahoma City Thunder. Following the Suns’ 120-107 loss on Wednesday at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Okla., Brooks voiced his frustration, saying he felt the officials didn’t give Phoenix a fair shake, as … The post Dillon Brooks calls out flopping in the playoffs after Game 2 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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