Scott William Brooks was born on July 31,1965 and is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is the top assistant coach for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association.
12 Facts About Scott Brooks
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Scott Brooks was inducted into UCI's Hall of Fame in 2001.
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Scott Brooks was inducted to the UC Irvine Hall of Fame in 2001 and had his jersey No 12 retired on November 30,2019.
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Scott Brooks was named to the CBA's all-rookie team in 1988 and was a member of Albany's CBA Championship team that same season.
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Scott Brooks played 10 seasons 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.
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When Carlesimo was fired on November 22,2008; Scott Brooks was named interim coach for the rest of the season.
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Scott Brooks got off to one of the best starts for a rookie head coach in recent NBA history.
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Scott Brooks led the Thunder to the playoffs in his first five full seasons with the team.
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On February 11,2012, Scott Brooks was named the Western Conference All-Star Coach for the 2012 NBA All-Star Game in Orlando, Florida.
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On January 29,2014, Scott Brooks was named the Western Conference All-Star Coach for the 2014 NBA All-Star Game in New Orleans.
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Scott Brooks altered the team's culture in the off-season and met with several players.
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On June 16,2021, the Wizards and Scott Brooks parted ways after his contract expired.