Although Dillon Brooks doesn’t even play for the Memphis Grizzlies anymore, Stephen Curry still keeps reminding him of the time he trash talked and lost. The Golden State Warriors star just played against the Houston Rockets and made a complete fool out of the Canadian player. A moment where Curry goes to town on Brooks became viral on the internet. Impressive ball handling and finishing the entire play with a sharp three pointer that included a wild celebration. Stephen Curry didn’t pull any punches against the Rockets’ player. People who haven’t been following along may wonder why this specific play felt a little personal from Stephen Curry to Dillon Brooks. Well, these two have a past and Brooks may regret it for the rest of his career.
What did Stephen Curry say to Dillon Brooks?
Doing a little lip-reading throughout their interations at the Warriors vs Rockets game, you can tell Stephen Curry says something to Dillon Brooks. Golden State won that game 106-95 with 24 points from Curry. In the fourth quarter, Steph turned a complicated 88-87 result into an undisputed 100-89 advantage with 3:20 left on the clock. The interations with Brooks showed the reason Curry seemed so locked in during that game. He clearly still hasn’t forgotten what Dillon Brooks attempted to do against the Warriors during a recent Playoffs’ confrontation he had with them. Before that incredible play that ended with that celebration, you can see Curry addressing Brooks on the replay.
I’ll show you what I can do… I still remember what you said.
Stephen Curry to Dillon Brooks
What does Stephen Curry remember? Dillon Brooks has always attempted to feel better than some of the biggest names in the league. He’s told the media he likes ‘poking bears’ when referring to LeBron James and got schooled for it. He’s also gone after the Warriors stars and got cooked. Due to this insolence, Stephen Curry has made it his mission to always make an example out of Dillon Brooks. That’s what you get when you poke the biggest possible bear. For a brief period of time, Dillon Brooks was a free agent and nearly got ignored by every NBA team. But the Houston Rockets decided he was a good option due to his defensive skills. After what Curry did to him last Sunday, Houston may have realized they have a problem.