The NBA fined Dillon Brooks of the Memphis Grizzlies $25,000 for missing media availability in all three road games against the LA Lakers. Fans roasted Brooks for ducking reporters following the Grizzlies' series loss to the Lakers in the first round of the 2023 NBA playoffs.The league released a press release on Sunday announcing that Brooks violated the rules for media availability. He was fined $25,000, which was his second monetary punishment of the season. He was fined $35,000 last month for shoving a cameraman in a game against the Miami Heat.Brooks had a lot to say in the first two games of the series before the Lakers won all three matchups at Crypto.com. He ended up missing all the postgame media interviews for their three losses in LA. He even left before reporters were allowed inside the locker room following Friday's Game 6 loss.NBA on ESPN@ESPNNBADillon Brooks has been fined by the NBA for failure to participate in team postgame media availability during the first round of the playoffs.358201886Dillon Brooks has been fined by the NBA for failure to participate in team postgame media availability during the first round of the playoffs. https://t.co/TZf2my9u9OFans on social media were ruthless following the announcement of Dillon Brooks' punishment from the NBA. Brooks talked a lot of trash during the series, but couldn't face the media after getting eliminated from the playoffs.Ja Morant took it in stride and didn't mind his "I'm fine in the West" comments backfiring. Nevertheless, fans roasted Brooks, who will be an unrestricted free agent this summer. One fan even tweeted:"Damn, that's more money than he'll make all of next year."Washed Gamer@MitchellRossman@ESPNNBA Damn, that’s more money than he’ll make all of next year11@ESPNNBA Damn, that’s more money than he’ll make all of next yearHere are other reactions to the NBA fining Brooks for ducking reporters:Tha Hot$hot@thahotshotreal@ESPNNBA Can't expect to talk that TALK! And then run away from the heat that comes with it!752@ESPNNBA Can't expect to talk that TALK! And then run away from the heat that comes with it!Lost Tribe Sports@LostTribeSports@ESPNNBA Brooks' card declining at the airport31011@ESPNNBA Brooks' card declining at the airport https://t.co/MZUVIF3M3HMalique David Lewis@maliquedlewis@ESPNNBA Never seen a player take so many L’s after talkin big ish422043@ESPNNBA Never seen a player take so many L’s after talkin big ishplug@YBpIug@ESPNNBA113314@ESPNNBA https://t.co/UcYSfay67PDYD BETTING@dydbetting@ESPNNBA That’s one DB chain, isn’t it?401@ESPNNBA That’s one DB chain, isn’t it?Steve Kaplan@stevekconcor@ESPNNBA It has already cost him alot more than money213@ESPNNBA It has already cost him alot more than moneyTony Acosta@TonyAcostaUS@ESPNNBA That’s heavy for an unemployed person…3@ESPNNBA That’s heavy for an unemployed person…Jeff Van Gundy’s Burner@JeffVanGundysB1@ESPNNBA Dillion Brooks is going to put on a defensive masterclass throughout the Chinese Mainland188912@ESPNNBA Dillion Brooks is going to put on a defensive masterclass throughout the Chinese MainlandBars Barkley@BarkleyBars@ESPNNBA It was RIGHT HERE when he KNEW.. he poked the wrong BEARS142@ESPNNBA It was RIGHT HERE when he KNEW.. he poked the wrong BEARS https://t.co/SY7gQVOmkcAlso Read: "You asked for the 40" - 2-time champ Isiah Thomas destroys Dillon Brooks after Lakers trash the Grizzlies by 40 pointsDillon Brooks to enter free agencyDillon Brooks of the Memphis GrizzliesDillon Brooks will be a free agent at the end of the season. He has been with the Memphis Grizzlies since they drafted him in the second round in 2017. He's still eligible to sign a four-year, $65.2 million deal with the Grizzlies until June 30.According to Yossi Gozlan of HoopsHype, Brooks is already looking forward to free agency and has set his sights on a bigger deal. He is reportedly looking for an annual salary of around $16 million.The 27-year-old guard remains one of the top perimeter defenders in the league, but his struggles this season and in the playoffs could affect his value. His trash talking and not being able to walk the talk might turn off teams.ESPN's Tim MacMahon (h/t RealGM) thinks that Brooks, who is the only free agent for Memphis this summer, is not the team's priority in free agency. The Grizzlies could look for an upgrade and will only re-sign Brooks if they don't have any other option.Also Read: "Blud realized he not build for it" - Grizzlies fans humble Dillon Brooks and Ja Morant for running their mouth throughout the season