Scott Brooks, a Lakers assistant coach who was an assistant with the Trail Blazers when Deandre Ayton was there, advocated ...

Without a doubt the biggest move the Los Angeles Lakers made this offseason was signing center Deandre Ayton. There was no questioning this team’s need for a center and Ayton fits the bill as a big, ...

DALLAS — As usual, Scott Brooks walked out of the locker room and stood in front of a blue Washington Wizards backdrop. After every game, the head coach has to share some sort of insight about ...

Scott Brooks signs with the CBA. After completing three years of college basketball, Scott Brooks officially declared for the 1987 NBA Draft. However, Brooks never heard his name get called.

Scott Brooks, shown at right on the New York Knicks’ bench in the 1997 playoffs. Brooks played for 10 seasons in the NBA as a reserve point guard after going undrafted out of UC Irvine.

Oklahoma City Thunder coach Scott Brooks gave his team a classy speech during a Game 5 loss to the Miami Heat in the NBA Finals.

And Scott Brooks spent 12 years as an NBA head coach. Both played point guard in the NBA, McMillan for 12 seasons and Brooks for 10. They had a combined 1,281 wins as coaches.

One of the advocates for Deandre Ayton within the Lakers is one of his former coaches in assistant Scott Brooks.

NBA Coach of the Year in 2010, Brooks first rose to coaching prominence as head coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder. He led the team to four 50-plus win seasons, four division titles, and an NBA ...

Los Angeles Lakers assistant coach Scott Brooks, who has a previous connection with Deandre Ayton, reportedly pushed for the team to sign him.