Dillon Brooks is quickly becoming Suns’ most obvious trade candidate

Valley of the Suns' Luke Duffy argues that Dillon Brooks has emerged as the Phoenix Suns' most obvious trade candidate amid the team's slow start under Head Coach Jordan Ott. Despite signing a three-year, $73 million extension during the offseason, Brooks' strong two-way play and defensive presence could make him a prime target for playoff-contending teams seeking a boost.

While potential suitors may view the directionless Suns as an opportunity to acquire Brooks in exchange for valuable draft capital, Duffy contends that Phoenix should not trade him yet. The writer highlights Brooks' immense cultural value to the roster, noting that his aggressive identity remains vital to the franchise despite the team's current struggles.