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Kevin Durant Gives High Praise to Dillon Brooks' Impact on Suns
- Durant publicly praised Dillon Brooks for his aggressive play and leadership in Phoenix.
- Brooks impressed with a 23-point, four-rebound, four-assist game against Houston.
- Durant noted Brooks helped drive a culture change that began in Houston and carried to Phoenix.
- Durant emphasized Brooks' role in creating a new Suns identity alongside Booker.
- Brooks returned to Houston for the first time since joining the Suns and received an emotional tribute video.
- Durant's comments followed Brooks' strong night in the Rockets game as Booker was out with an injury.
- The Suns host the Timberwolves next after the Rockets game.
- The article credits Brooks as a central piece of the Durant trade to Houston and a culture changer.
- Owner Mat Ishbia pushed Phoenix to establish a new identity moving forward.
- Durant's praise came via The Arizona Republic's Duane Rankin, per the report.
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