{"id":636982,"date":"2026-03-06T19:16:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T19:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/636982\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T19:16:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T19:16:25","slug":"dillon-brooks-phoenix-suns-star-accused-of-dui-in-scottsdale-tmz-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/636982\/","title":{"rendered":"Dillon Brooks: Phoenix Suns star accused of DUI in Scottsdale, TMZ says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/gettyimages-2261132691-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article <\/p>\n<p data-v-7d0efd03=\"\">Dillon Brooks #3 of the Phoenix Suns walks up court during a game against the Dallas Mavericks at Mortgage Matchup Center on February 10, 2026, in Phoenix, Arizona. <strong class=\"source\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\">(Photo by Norm Hall\/Getty Images)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\"><strong>SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.<\/strong> &#8211; Phoenix Suns star Dillon Brooks was arrested for an alleged DUI in Scottsdale, TMZ reports.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KSAZ\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">What they&#8217;re saying:<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/03\/06\/dillon-brooks-arrested-dui\/?adid=social-tw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">According to TMZ<\/a>, Brooks was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>arrested<\/strong><\/a> on March 6 at around 2 a.m. Brooks was released from police custody about an hour later.<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">&#8220;We&#8217;re told he was respectful and cooperative before being released,&#8221; TMZ said.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/brooks-mug.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\">Dillon Brooks <strong data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"> (Scottsdale Police Department)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">&#8220;We are aware of the situation involving Dillon Brooks and are gathering more information,&#8221; the Suns said in a statement <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/suns-dillon-brooks-dui-7fbda40d09ea4a5640e5c8eae0a14376\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">via the Associated Press<\/a>. &#8220;We have no further comment at this time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KSAZ\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">Dig deeper:<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">Brooks has been sidelined for weeks due to a hand injury. He came to the Suns as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/sports\/rockets-acquire-durant-trade-suns-ap-source-says\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>Kevin Durant trade<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/sports\/nba\/suns\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>Suns<\/strong><\/a> are battling for a playoff spot this season, with a 35-27 record. Phoenix lost to the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\"><b data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source:<\/b> Information for this story was gathered from reports from the Associated Press and TMZ on March 6, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/sports\/nba\/suns\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Phoenix Suns<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/us\/az\/maricopa-county\/scottsdale\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Scottsdale<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article Dillon Brooks #3 of the Phoenix Suns walks up court during a game against the Dallas Mavericks&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":636983,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5131],"tags":[5229,5643,1587,6082,1588,1260,50,1589,7600,62,7231,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":["post-636982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-phoenix","tag-america","tag-arizona","tag-az","tag-crime-publicsafety","tag-maricopa-county","tag-nba","tag-news","tag-phoenix","tag-scottsdale","tag-sports","tag-suns","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116183838797220031","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=636982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636982\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/636983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=636982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=636982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=636982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}