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
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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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  • •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
  • 10:19 PMYahoo Sports — Dillon Brooks Sends 1-Word Reaction After $73 Million Suns Extension
  • 5:55 AMYahoo Sports — ‘$73 Million To Be Annoying,’ ‘FULLY DESERVED’ — NBA World Divided As Dillon Brooks Lands Major Extension With Suns
  • 4:58 AMYahoo Sports — Suns Sign Controversial Star to $73 Million Contract Extension
  • 4:57 AMYahoo Sports — Dillon Brooks extends with Phoenix for three years, $73 million
  • 4:54 AMYahoo Sports — Dillon Brooks signs lucrative $73 million contract extension with Phoenix Suns
  • 4:51 AMHeat.com — Dillon Brooks, Suns agree on reported 3-year extension - NBA.com
  • 3:46 AMYahoo Sports — Dillon Brooks’ Massive $52M Sacrifice Comes Out As NBA ‘Villain’ Returns to Suns
  • 3:24 AMYahoo Sports — Dillon Brooks signs a long-term extension with the Phoenix Suns through the 2029-30 season
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The Phoenix Suns have continued their offseason focus on maintaining the core that helped the franchise return to the playoffs during the 2025-26 season. After making several long-term roster decisions, the organization has now secured another key contributor with a new contract.Brooks emerged as one of Phoenix’s most important two-way players in his first season […] The post Dillon Brooks Sends 1-Word Reaction After $73 Million Suns Extension appeared first on HEAVY.

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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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The Phoenix Suns have officially solidified a core piece of their roster for the long term. Dillon Brooks has agreed to a three-year, $73 million contract extension that keeps him in Phoenix through the 2029–30 season, agent Mike George of Klutch Sports confirmed through ESPN’s Shams Charania.

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