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Suns keeping Dillon Brooks on $73M extension through 2029-30

The Suns have signed Dillon Brooks to a $73M extension, surprising some with the length and value of the deal.

By · Published August 6, 2026 at 03:28 UTC · Updated August 6, 2026 at 07:24 UTC

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The Suns have signed Dillon Brooks to a three-year, $73 million contract extension. The deal will keep Brooks with the team through the 2029-30 season. The news was first reported by ESPN, with other outlets quickly confirming the details. The extension makes Brooks a long-term piece for the Suns.

USA Today noted the move as locking in the NBA 'villain'. Bleacher Report also covered the extension, noting the latest NBA rumors and updated salary cap. Arizona Sports emphasized the long-term commitment, calling Brooks a long-term piece for the Suns. The extension's length and value have surprised some.

The $73 million figure is notably higher than expected. The Suns have committed to Brooks through 2029-30, a significant investment in a player known for his defensive prowess and controversial play.

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How long is Dillon Brooks' contract extension with the Suns?

Brooks' contract extension is for three years, keeping him with the Suns through the 2029-30 season.

What is the value of Dillon Brooks' contract extension?

The value of Brooks' contract extension is $73 million.

What role does Dillon Brooks play for the Suns?

Brooks is known for his defensive skills and controversial play. The Suns have committed to him as a long-term piece.

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