Scott Brooks
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- For Scott Martin Brooks (aka Dookie from the Budweiser TV Commercials), see: Scott Martin Brooks.
| Position | Point Guard |
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| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 165 lb (75 kg) |
| League | NBA |
| Born | July 31, 1965 French Camp, California |
| Nationality | USA |
| High school | East Union |
| College | TCU (1983–1984) San Joaquin Delta College (1984–1985) UC Irvine (1985–1987) |
| Draft | Undrafted, 1987 |
| Pro career | 1988–1998 |
| Former teams | Albany Patroons Philadelphia 76ers (1988-1990) Minnesota Timberwolves (1990-1992) Houston Rockets (1992-1995) Dallas Mavericks (1995-1996) New York Knicks (1996-1997) Cleveland Cavaliers (1997-1998) |
| Official profile | Info Page |
Scott William Brooks (born July 31, 1965 in French Camp, California) is a retired American professional basketball player. A 5' 11" point guard, Brooks played collegiately at San Joaquin Delta College and Texas Christian University (TCU), before finishing his final two years at the University of California, Irvine.[1] He was inducted into UCI's Hall of Fame in 2001.
Brooks played 10 seasons (1988-1998) in the NBA, appearing as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers, Minnesota Timberwolves, Houston Rockets, Dallas Mavericks, New York Knicks and Cleveland Cavaliers, and was a member of Houston's 1994 NBA Championship team.
He also played in the Continental Basketball Association (under Bill Musselman with the Albany Patroons) and the defunct World Basketball League (WBL) for the Fresno Flames. He was named to the CBA's all-rookie team in 1988 and was a member of Albany's CBA Championship team that same season.
He currently works as an assistant coach for the NBA's Seattle Supersonics. Previously, he served as an assistant coach for the NBA's Sacramento Kings and Denver Nuggets.
Brooks also attended East Union High School in Manteca, California. He remains the only student from the school to enter the NBA.
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[edit] External links
- Career Stats
- ClutchFans.net Profile - Houston Rocket Fan Site
- Scott Brooks 1990 Hoops Basketball Card - Philadelphia 76ers
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