Brooks to remain Thunder head coach (AP)

April 16, 2009

FILE - In this April 7, 2009, file photo, Oklahoma City Thunder interim coach Scott Brooks, center, talks to his team during a timeout in an NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City. Brooks will continue as coach, team officials said Wednesday, April 15, 2009.

The Oklahoma City Thunder hired coach Scott Brooks on Wednesday, removing the interim tag from the 43-year-old's job title and giving him his first head coaching gig. The announcement came earlier in the day before the Thunder played the Los Angeles Clippers in both teams' season finale. While the season didn't pan out as expected with the Thunder stumbling to a 23-59 record, Brooks scored high...


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