Memphis Grizzlies guard-forward Dillon Brooks has been suspended one game without pay.
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Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell has been fined $20,000 for his role in the court brawl
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This was announced today by Joe Damras, Executive Vice President, Head of Basketball Operations.
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After missing a layup and falling to the floor, Brooks initiated the altercation by striking Mitchell in the groin area in an unsportsmanlike manner.
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Mitchell then escalated the situation by throwing the game ball at and pushing Brooks, after which both players continued to physically engage with one another.
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Brooks was assessed a Flagrant Foul 2 and ejected, and Mitchell was given a technical foul and ejected.