| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Arkansas State (1969–1974) |
| NBA draft | 1974: 8th round, 131st overall pick |
| Selected by the Houston Rockets | |
| Position | Center |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Steve Brooks is an American former basketball player. He played college basketball for the Arkansas State Red Wolves from 1969 to 1974. He was selected by the Houston Rockets in the 1974 NBA draft but never played in the NBA.
Brooks was a native of St. Louis, Missouri.[1] He was awarded as the Southland Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year in 1974.[1] Brooks was a two-time selection to the first-team all-Southland Conference in 1972 and 1974.[1] He was selected to the second-team in 1971.[1] Brooks did not play during the 1972–73 season.[2]
Brooks was selected in the 8th round of the 1974 NBA draft by the Houston Rockets.[3] He was selected in the fifth round of the 1974 ABA draft by the Utah Stars.[4]
Brooks was named to the Southland Conference 1970s All-Decade Team in 2013.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Five former ASU Basketball players named to Southland Conference 1970s All-Decade Team". KAIT8. March 4, 2013. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
- ↑ "Steve Brooks". The Draft Review. 27 May 2017. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
- ↑ "Rockets Draft History". NBA.com. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
- ↑ "1967–1976 ABA Drafts". The Association for Professional Basketball Research. Retrieved November 30, 2021.