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Dillon Brooks reflects on villain mentality in upcoming season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 9:32 PM

Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Dillon Brooks reflects on villain mentality in upcoming season
Summary

Dillon Brooks, heading into his 10th NBA season, discussed his unexpected role as a culture changer and leader with a villain mentality. In an interview, he stated he never thought he could be labeled as such but sees it as a blessing. He emphasized the work he puts in to help others improve, highlighting personal growth and fiery team dynamics. As the season approaches, Brooks remains focused on his leadership role for his team.

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  • •Dillon Brooks speaks on his villain mentality and leadership role.
  • •He reflects on his unexpected position heading into the new season.
  • •Brooks expresses pride in his ability to help teammates improve.
  • •The NBA season is approaching, with expectations for his contribution.
  • •Brooks highlights a commitment to personal and team growth.
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