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In his spare time, ex-Mavs guard Corey Brewer doing his thing in the Big 3

FRISCO – The basketball bug is still biting Corey Brewer.

After playing 12 seasons in the NBA, Brewer has spent the past two seasons as a player development and assistant coach with the New Orleans Pelicans. But he’s also spending this summer playing in the Big 3 while rekindling the fire in his belly as a basketball player.

“I still want to play,” said Brewer, who is only 36 years old. “I still have that competitive fire in me.

“Coaching is a little different, because you don’t get to play all the time.