Dillon Brooks
Brooks with Canada in 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 3 – Phoenix Suns | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Small forward / shooting guard | ||||||||||||||||||||
| League | NBA | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | January 22, 1996 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| High school | |||||||||||||||||||||
| College | Oregon (2014–2017) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 2017: 2nd round, 45th overall pick | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Drafted by | Houston Rockets | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2017–present | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2023 | Memphis Grizzlies | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–2025 | Houston Rockets | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025–present | Phoenix Suns | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Stats at NBA.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Dillon Brooks (/ˈdɪlən/ DIL-ən; born January 22, 1996) is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Oregon Ducks, where he was named a consensus second-team All-American and earned conference player of the year honors in the Pac-12 in 2017. Brooks was selected in the second round of the 2017 NBA draft. He began his career with the Memphis Grizzlies, earning NBA All-Defensive Second Team honors in 2023. He was traded to the Houston Rockets in July 2023 and was later dealt to the Suns after two seasons with Houston.
In 2023, Brooks was named the FIBA World Cup Best Defensive Player after helping the Canada national team to bronze.
Brooks has developed a controversial reputation for his trash talk and physical play, though others consider him a culture setter.