Suns Forward Dillon Brooks Agrees to $73 Million, Three-Year Extension, AP Sources Say
Brooks averaged a career-high 20.2 points last season and helped Phoenix reach the playoffs, prompting a long-term deal, ESPN reported.
- On Wednesday, the Phoenix Suns and veteran forward Dillon Brooks agreed to a three-year, $73 million contract extension that keeps him in Phoenix through the 2030 season.
- Suns CEO Josh Bartelstein and general manager Brian Gregory negotiated the deal to maintain roster continuity, as Brooks has become central to the team's "two-way, hard-nosed culture" under coach Jordan Ott.
- Averaging a career-high 20.2 points last season, Brooks established himself as the team's primary wing defender, helping Phoenix's defense improve from 27th in 2024-25 to ninth last season.
- Complementing the Brooks deal, owner Mat Ishbia prioritized roster retention by signing Collin Gillespie, Mark Williams, and Jordan Goodwin to multiyear contracts while acquiring Miles Bridges and Luke Kennard.
- The extension increases Brooks' average salary to $24.3 million per season, while the Suns remain $4.8 million under the second apron cap heading into the upcoming season.
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Suns secure Dillon Brooks with three-year, $73 million extension
Phoenix’s decision to guarantee Dillon Brooks another three seasons is more than a reward for career-best scoring. The three-year, $73 million extension through 2029-30 confirms that the Suns view his competitive identity and two-way impact as central to the roster they are building under coach Jordan Ott. Brooks, 30, averaged a career-high 20.2 points, along with 3.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists, as Phoenix won 45 games and reached the playoffs. Th…
Canadian Dillon Brooks reportedly agrees to $73 million US, 3-year extension with Suns
The Phoenix Suns and veteran forward Dillon Brooks agreed to a $73 million US, three-year extension on Wednesday that will keep him with the team through 2030, according to two people familiar with the deal.
Dillon Brooks, Suns agree to 3-year, $73 million extension
The Phoenix Suns and Dillon Brooks have agreed to a three-year, $73 million contract extension, team sources told The Athletic on condition of anonymity because the deal has not been finalized. The post Dillon Brooks, Suns agree to 3-year, $73 million extension appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
The Suns retained one of the NBA's best defensive forwards and key locker room leader Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks has agreed on a three-year extension of his contract with the club for a total of $73 million. The new agreement is valid until the end of the 2029/30 season. This is reported by Sport RBC.UA with reference to insider Shems Charania and ESPN. A record season and a key role in the Suns The 30-year-old Canadian moved to Arizona …
CBS 13 Sports: Dillon Brooks signs extension with Suns
Calexico hosting free physical exam, Aaron Donald practices with Rams, USMNT to take on Mexico in friendly YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - Forward Dillon Brooks signed 3-year, $73 million contract extension through 2029-30. He averaged a career-high 20.2 points to go with 3.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists last year. Calexico is helping student athletes with a free physical The post CBS 13 Sports: Dillon Brooks signs extension with Suns appeared first on KYMA.
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