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Dillon Brooks Reacts to Death of Former Grizzlies Teammate Brandon Clarke

Dillon Brooks Reacts to Death of Former Grizzlies Teammate Brandon Clarke

Summary

Brandon Clarke, a forward for the Memphis Grizzlies, died at the age of 29 at his home in Los Angeles. Clarke was a key player for the Grizzlies and helped the team reach the playoffs four times during his seven years with them.

Key Facts

  • Brandon Clarke was 29 years old when he died.
  • He passed away Monday at his home in the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles.
  • Clarke was picked 21st in the 2019 NBA Draft by the Oklahoma City Thunder and then traded to the Memphis Grizzlies.
  • He played seven seasons with the Grizzlies and helped them reach the playoffs four times.
  • Memphis Grizzlies called his death a tragic loss and praised him as a great teammate and person.
  • Teammates like Ja Morant and Dillon Brooks shared messages expressing their sadness.
  • NBA Commissioner Adam Silver praised Clarke as a passionate player and leader.
  • Clarke finished fourth in Rookie of the Year voting early in his career.
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