Rockets F Dillon Brooks fined $25K for foul language

Field Level Media|published: Wed 29th January, 13:57 2025

Jan 27, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks (9) reacts after his three point basket against the Boston Celtics in the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks has to put $25,000 in the NBA's swear jar.

The league fined Brooks on Wednesday for using profane language during a live television interview.

His remarks came during an on-court interview at the conclusion of the Rockets' 114-112 victory over the host Boston Celtics on Monday night at TD Garden.

Brooks, 29, scored a season-high 36 points against the Celtics. He is averaging 13.3 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 43 games (all starts) this season.

--Field Level Media