Houston Rockets ahead Dillon Brooks has been suspended one sport with out pay after receiving his sixteenth technical foul of the season, the NBA introduced Thursday.
The automated suspension comes after Brooks was issued his sixteenth technical foul of the yr with 7:12 remaining within the first quarter of the Rockets’ 143-105 victory over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday.
Brooks will serve his suspension on Friday, when the Rockets host the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder.
Beneath NBA guidelines, a participant or coach is robotically suspended with out pay for one sport after he receives his sixteenth technical foul throughout a daily season.
For each two extra technical fouls obtained throughout that common season, the participant or coach will probably be robotically suspended with out pay for an extra sport.
The Mississauga, Ont., native Brooks, 29, is averaging 14 factors, 3.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists, whereas capturing 42.5 per cent from the sphere.