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Rejoins parent club Tuesday The Pelicans transferred Brooks from the G League's Birmingham Squadron on Tuesday.

Impact Brooks will rejoin the parent club ahead of Wednesday's game against the Timberwolves. The two-way forward hasn't played at the NBA level since Feb. 12, and he's averaging 16.6 points, 6.5 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 1.2 steals and 1.0 blocks across 34.6 minutes per game in 42 G League outings.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Recalled Sunday The Pelicans recalled Brooks from the G League's Birmingham Squadron on Sunday.

Impact The two-way forward will join the parent club ahead of Sunday's game against Memphis due to Zion Williamson (rest), CJ McCollum (rest) and Brandon Boston (ankle) being sidelined. Brooks has yet to reach the double-digit mark in playing time at the NBA level, and he likely won't see significant minutes, despite the club's injury list.

MARCH 9 • ROTOWIRE

Ex-UW Hoops Standout Brooks Jr. Signs Two-Way NBA Contract Former University of Washington men’s basketball forward Keion Brooks Jr.

JANUARY 11 • KANSASCITY.COM

Inks deal with New Orleans The Pelicans signed Brooks to a two-way contract Thursday.

Impact Brooks has spent the beginning of the 2024-25 campaign with the G League's Birmingham Squadron, averaging 18.0 points, 6.8 rebounds and 2.7 assists in 37.5 minutes across 20 appearances. However, Brooks will now split time between the NBA and G League as a two-way player.

JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Cut by New Orleans Brooks was waived by the Pelicans on Wednesday.

Impact Brooks was always considered a long shot to make the final roster. He was previously on an Exhibit 10 contract with the Pelicans and is now set to join the Birmingham Squadron in the G League.

OCTOBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE