The NBA announced Thursday that Grizzlies wing Dillon Brooks has been suspended for Game 3 of Memphis and Golden State’s Western Conference semifinal series for breaking Gary Payton II’s elbow on Tuesday. It’s not enough. He deserved to miss the rest of the series. Brooks’ bush-league hack on Gary Payton II’s head as the Warriors guard went for a layup early in Game 2 Tuesday led to Payton breaking his elbow, in all likelihood ending his postseason. It wasn’t an accident. You can’t pass off Brooks’ hack as a poorly timed attempt that the ball. Brooks barely jumped and never came close to the b…
