Dillon Brooks talks ‘dreadful’ rehab, finding the right fit
“It was dreadful,” Dillon Brooks said of his sprained-ankle rehab, “just a lot of start and stop.” (Brandon Dill/AP file)
On a drive to the basket against the Los Angeles Clippers on Jan. 8, Brooks stepped on the foot of a defender, badly spraining his ankle. It took him more than two months to make his eventual return, which came on Sunday against Oklahoma City.
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Drew Hill
Drew Hill covers the Memphis Grizzlies and is a top-10 APSE winner. He has worked throughout the South writing about college athletics before landing in Memphis.
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