Dillon Brooks wants you to stay mad

IT'S ABOUT AN hour before tipoff in Memphis, Tennessee, where the Timberwolves are in town, when I approach the NBA's most notorious player to let him know I'll be following him around for about a week.

Dillon Brooks, a man who has earned and embraced the nickname "Dillon the Villain," is staring into his locker when he says, by way of introduction, "You're going to get some good stuff out of me."

This is welcomed news. I was hoping there was more good stuff, however he defines it, still to come. He nods and explains: There's more to come because there are still teams out there the Grizzlies have yet to play. He shrugs. It's all very linear and rational. The good stuff, apparently, tends to…