Hayden Cilley: I asked Dillon Brooks how he’ll keep his mental edge after signing his $73 million extension, to which he gave an insightful answer. “I would say I’m not content with just getting and being rewarded like that. I love basketball, so my reward will be a championship. Obviously $73 million showcases that you’re a pretty good player, but accolades from the NBA, that always keeps my engine going.” “What I’ve learned over the years as well is that the NBA just keeps getting better with the young talent. If you take a year off from how you go to your money, then somebody else is coming to come take it. For me, that’s the motivation because I don’t want to get too old or get too not into my game where some young guy can just come in and just give me 25.”
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