Dillon Brooks signs three-year, $73 million extension with Suns

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Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Dillon Brooks signs three-year, $73 million extension with Suns
Summary

Dillon Brooks has signed a three-year, $73 million contract extension with the Phoenix Suns, as reported on August 6, 2026. This follows Brooks' standout season, where he averaged 20.2 points and 3.6 rebounds per game during his first year with the team. Previously, he was expected to enter the final year of a four-year, $86 million deal with the Memphis Grizzlies. The Suns acquired Brooks in the trade that sent Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, contributing to the team's playoff appearance before being swept by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first round.

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By the Numbers
  • Brooks averaged a career-high 20.2 points per game last season.
  • Phoenix acquired Brooks in a trade involving Kevin Durant.
  • The Suns reached the playoffs but were swept by Oklahoma City.
  • Brooks was set to become a free agent next summer.
Latest Updates
  • 3:00 AMESPNSuns keeping Brooks on 3-year, $73M extension
  • 2:50 AMYahoo SportsDillon Brooks contract extension details: Suns lock in NBA 'villain'
  • 2:20 AMYahoo Sports'Villain is here to stay.' Suns, Dillon Brooks agree to $73M extension
  • 2:04 AMYahoo SportsDillon Brooks agrees to three-year extension with Suns
  • 2:04 AMYahoo SportsSuns forward Dillon Brooks agrees to $73 million, three-year extension, AP sources say
  • 1:42 AMYahoo SportsDillon Brooks, Suns reach 3-year, $73 million contract extension after career season in Phoenix
What they're saying
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The Phoenix Suns and veteran forward Dillon Brooks agreed to a $73 million, three-year extension on Wednesday that will keep him with the team through 2030, according to two people familiar with the deal. The 30-year-old Brooks averaged a career-high 20.2 points last season, his first with the Suns. Brooks is entering the final season of an $86 million, four-year deal he signed with the Houston Rockets in 2023.

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Suns forward Dillon Brooks has agreed to a three-year, $73 million contract extension through the 2029-30 season, his agent told ESPN.

ESPNby Shams Charania
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Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks has agreed to a three-year, $73-million extension, The Republic confirmed August 5.

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