
Taking pictures guard Dillon Brooks met with the Los Angeles Lakers and had curiosity from the Milwaukee Bucks and Dallas Mavericks earlier than becoming a member of the Houston Rockets, per Kelly Iko of The Athletic.
“To my data, the Dallas Mavericks had been stated to be critically within the combine for Brooks’ providers,” wrote Iko. “Milwaukee was additionally holding shut tabs on the state of affairs on the off likelihood Khris Middleton took his skills elsewhere.
“Brooks additionally met with the Lakers, however there was no clean pathway to buying him given their cap state of affairs, until the Lakers had been ready to go down the advanced sign-and-trade path that Houston did.”