
Dillon Brooks is a Canadian basketball forward for the Houston Rockets, as of the 2024/25 NBA season. He was a standout at the University of Oregon and was drafted with the 45th pick in the second round of the 2017 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets. However, he was immediately traded to the Memphis Grizzlies. Brooks has since been part of both the Grizzlies and the Rockets' rosters and has played more than 490 NBA games. In his eight-year career, Brooks has averaged 14.2 points alongside 3.2 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game while shooting 41.9% from the field and 35.5% from beyond the three-point arch, as per Basketball Reference.
Brooks represented his country in the 2023 FIBA World Cup and was recognized with the Best Defensive Player award. He was acknowledged for his one-on-one defense on the court, which helped Canada snag the bronze medal match by ruling out the USA in the third-place match. He averaged 15.1 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game, as per FIBA's official website.
Dillon Brooks’ Salary
The 2024-25 season will be Dillon Brooks' second season under contract, and he will earn a salary of $22,255,493 this season. It will decrease in the coming years, and he will be earning $19,992,727 in the last year. The contract will run until the 2026/27 season with no player or team option. He will be an unrestricted free agent in the 2027 off-season. (via Spotrac)
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Dillon Brooks’ Contract
Dillon Brooks agreed on a four-year deal worth $86 million guaranteed with the Houston Rockets in 2023. The deal guaranteed him an average annual salary of $21,500,000 for four years and will last until the 2027 offseason, according to Spotrac.
Seasons | Base Salary | Team | Cap Hit(Annual) | Dead Cap |
2023/2024 | $22,627,671 | Houston Rockets | $22,627,671 | $22,627,671 |
2024/2025 | $22,255,493 | Houston Rockets | $22,255,493 | $22,255,493 |
2025/2026 | $21,124,110 | Houston Rockets | $21,124,110 | $21,124,110 |
2026/2027 | $19,992,727 | Houston Rockets | $19,992,727 | $19,992,727 |
Dillon Brooks Career Earnings
As of April 2025, Brooks has earned $83,697,378 in his career, according to the Spotrac website.
FAQs on Dillon Brooks
A. Dillon Brooks is 29 years old, as of April 2025.
A. No, Dillon Brooks signed a four-year contract with the Houston Rockets in 2023.
A. Brooks is listed at 6 ft 6 inches or 198 cm tall.
A. Dillon Brooks will be earning an amount of $22.25 million for the 2024-25 season.