An NBA Trade Just Fell Apart Because Someone Confused Two Guys Named Brooks
Dillon Brooks is pictured on the left, MarShon Brooks on the right.Photo: L: Abbie Parr; R: Matthew Stockman (Getty) I am, admittedly, not the typical source of NBA information at Deadspin, let alone in the sports journalism universe writ large. But it’s Friday, I live on the West Coast, I’m home sick with a sinus infection, and my husband is a huge Phoenix Suns fan. I’ve been hearing about this all night. Also, almost everyone else is at the company holiday party. So here goes! This is where our story begins: Ariza is a big trade chip for the Suns because he’s an aging veteran and the Suns,...
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