Phoenix Suns forward, Canadian Olympian Dillon Brooks charged with DUI
Prosecutors say the charge stems from a March incident and comes days before the Phoenix Suns open training camp.
- On Monday, Scottsdale prosecutors filed a misdemeanor DUI charge against Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks, stemming from his arrest during a traffic stop on March 6.
- Phoenix Suns Senior Vice President of Communications Stacey Mitch told TMZ the organization has addressed the matter with Brooks and offered no further comment on the incident.
- Brooks faces an October 28 arraignment for the DUI charge, while a separate reckless driving case from January proceeds toward a November 9 trial readiness conference.
- The legal issues arise weeks before the 2026-27 season tips off October 21, following Brooks' agreement to a three-year, $73 million contract extension in August.
- Entering his 10th NBA season, the veteran has averaged 14.8 points across 548 games, including stints with the Memphis Grizzlies and Houston Rockets before joining Phoenix.
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Dillon Brooks Charged With DUI Stemming From March Arrest
Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks was charged with driving under the influence on Monday stemming an arrest from last March. Brooks is set to be arraigned on a Class 1 misdemeanor charge on Oct. 28. "This charge stems from the incident last March," Suns senior vice president of communications Stacey Mitch said in a statement to ESPN. "We have addressed the matter with Dillon and have no further comment." Brooks signed a three-year, $73 million …
Dillon Brooks' Legal Troubles Continue as DUI Charge Confirmed Months After Arrest
Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks faces major personal trouble, about six months after his run-in with the police in Scottsdale, Arizona. Officers conducted a traffic stop, and after a brief back-and-forth, they arrested Brooks. He was released after the booking process around 3:30 AM. There’s now an update on the matter, but it’s not a […]
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