Kevin Brooks
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| Position | Small forward |
| Height / weight | 1.98 m / 91 kg |
| Born | 12 Oct 1969 (56 years) |
| Nationality |  United States |
Kevin Brooks is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association and various international leagues. He has played in the NBA with the Denver Nuggets. He found significant success in Australia's NBL, winning two championships and earning Grand Final MVP honors in 1998.
Player Profile
Kevin Brooks was born on October 12, 1969, in Beaufort, South Carolina.He stands 198 cm tall and his weight was last listed at 91 kg. He shot right and played small forward throughout his career.
High School and College Career
Brooks attended White Castle High School in White Castle, Louisiana.He then played college basketball at the University of Louisiana from 1987 to 1991, where he earned First-team All-American South honors three times (1989-1991) and was named American South Newcomer of the Year in 1988.
Professional Career
Selected 18th overall by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 1991 NBA Draft, Brooks played three seasons with the Denver Nuggets.After his NBA career, he played professionally in various leagues, finding his greatest success in Australia's NBL with the Adelaide 36ers.
After retiring as a player, Brooks transitioned to coaching, serving as an assistant coach for several teams including the Adelaide 36ers and Wollongong Hawks.
Career Highlights:
- 1998, 1999 - NBL Champion
- 1998 - NBL Grand Final MVP
- 1999 - All-NBL First Team
- 1998 - All-NBL Second Team
- 1989-1991 - First-team All-American South (3x)
- 1988 - Second-team All-American South
- 1988 - American South Newcomer of the Year
Kevin Brooks FAQ
What were Kevi Brooks' greatest achievements?
He won two NBL championships and was named Grand Final MVP in 1998 with the Adelaide 36ers.
How long did Kevin Brooks play in the NBA?
He played three seasons with the Denver Nuggets from 1991 to 1994.
What did Kevin Brooks do after his playing career?
He became a basketball coach, working primarily as an assistant coach in Australia's NBL.
