Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett love having goofy and fun moments in their show, . In a recent episode, the legendary Celtics duo discussed the heated rivalry between and during the Lakers vs Grizzlies First Round Playoffs in 2023. Dillon Brooks has earned infamy for his aggressive and rough nature against opponents on the floor. He shows no mercy to his rivals, even if he is facing the veteran LeBron James against him in a game.

Speaking of this epic rivalry between the players, Kevin Garnett asked Paul Pierce to interpret the verbal altercation between Brooks and LeBron James during the pre-game schedule of the 2023 Playoffs. In the most goofy and unserious manner, Pierce hilariously interpreted LeBron James saying,

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Dillon Brooks portrays himself as the ‘villain’ in the NBA

Dillon Brooks is now very well aware of his antagonizing character and infamy in the league. Just like Kobe Bryant had created the ‘Black Mamba’ moniker for himself, the Houston Rockets to justify his ‘villainous’ persona. Furthermore, he even adopted the moniker ‘Dillon the Villain’ to suit the buzz around him in the league.

However, despite the negative PR against Brooks, LeBron James still has some praise and kind words to spare for the Rockets guard. James wants to leave their past feud behind and said that Brooks he received from the Houston Rockets. James definitely sees Dillon Brooks’s potential to emerge as the next dominant face with a strong personality in the league. Do you think he can become as ruthless as Bryant in the league?