Memphis Grizzlies sign former Oregon forward Dillon Brooks

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) The Memphis Grizzlies have signed former Oregon forward Dillon Brooks, a second-round pick in last month’s NBA draft.

Shams Charania of Yahoo Sports:

Sources: The Memphis Grizzlies have signed No. 45 overall pick Dillon Brooks of Oregon to a three-year rookie deal, w/ two years guaranteed.

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 21, 2017

Brooks was selected by the Houston Rockets with the 45th overall pick. The Grizzlies acquired him in exchange for a future second-round pick.

Brooks, 21, averaged 16.1 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.7 assists as a junior at Oregon last season. He was named the Pac-12 player of the year and helped Oregon earn its first Final Four berth since 1939.