Brooks' gritty defensive approach and attitude are culture-changers for any organization.
The Phoenix Suns are currently learning just why Dillon Brooks was so beloved by Houston Rockets fans: his fire, energy, and defensive grit are all culture-changing attributes, and he brings winning basketball everywhere he goes in the NBA.
From the moment Brooks arrived in Phoenix, observers have noted how much the Suns' identity as a team has shifted. Brooks has become Phoenix's spark plug on defense.