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OKC Thunder 30 for 30, Part 13 – Surveying second-year wing Dillon Brooks

As NBA teams increase their desire for wings, the OKC Thunder 30 for 30 join the party by examining Memphis Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks. The former PAC-12 player of the year surprisingly fell to 45th in the NBA draft and was subsequently traded to Memphis. After expressing his disdain with where he was selected, Rockets fans were equally frustrated as his skill set would’ve excelled in coach Mike D’Antoni’s 3-PT heavy system.

In his rookie season, Brooks became a regular in Grizzlies rotation thanks to a long list of injuries. He averaged 11 points, 3.