Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Scott Brooks (C) huddles with his team in the second half against the San Antonio Spurs in their NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, April 7, 2009.

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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.

Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Scott Brooks (C) shouts instructions from the sideline between players Nenad Krstic (L) of Serbia and Kyle Weaver in the second half of their NBA basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma March 2, 2009.

Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Scott Brooks (C) gives instructions as Houston Rockets guard Tracy McGrady (L) goes against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jeff Green (R) in the second half during their NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma January 9, 2009.

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Oklahoma City Thunder assistant coach Ron Adams, right, sits with Thunder head coach Scott Brooks, left, during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Golden State Warriors in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008.

Scott Brooks squats during a coaching session for his Little League Baseball team in Metuchen, New Jersey May 21, 2009. When Brooks got laid off by American Express in February he decided to turn his back on finance and revive a dream he gave up on many years ago of becoming a teacher.

Scott Brooks coaches his Little League Baseball team in Metuchen, New Jersey May 21, 2009. When Brooks got laid off by American Express in February he decided to turn his back on finance and revive a dream he gave up on many years ago of becoming a teacher.

Scott Brooks coaches his Little League Baseball team in Metuchen, New Jersey May 21, 2009. When Brooks got laid off by American Express in February he decided to turn his back on finance and revive a dream he gave up on many years ago of becoming a teacher.

Scott Brooks squats during a coaching session for his Little League Baseball team in Metuchen, New Jersey May 22, 2009. When Brooks got laid off by American Express in February he decided to turn his back on finance and revive a dream he gave up on many years ago of becoming a teacher.

Scott Brooks coaches his Little League Baseball team in Metuchen, New Jersey May 22, 2009. When Brooks got laid off by American Express in February he decided to turn his back on finance and revive a dream he gave up on many years ago of becoming a teacher.

Scott Brooks coaches his Little League Baseball team in Metuchen, New Jersey May 22, 2009. When Brooks got laid off by American Express in February he decided to turn his back on finance and revive a dream he gave up on many years ago of becoming a teacher.

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Oklahoma City Thunder coach Scott Brooks looks up at the scoreboard after losing the lead to the Phoenix Suns in the third quarter of an NBA basketball game Saturday, March 14, 2009, in Phoenix. The Suns won 106-95.

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Oklahoma City Thunder coach Scott Brooks reacts to a call from an official during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Sacramento Kings in Sacramento, Calif. , Tuesday, March 10, 2009. The Thunder won 99-98.

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Oklahoma City Thunder coach Scott Brooks instructs his team from the sideline during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks in Dallas, Saturday, Dec. 13, 2008. The Mavericks won 103-99.

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head coach Scott Brooks shouts from the bench during the third quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009. Oklahoma City won the game 117-106.

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Oklahoma City Thunder coach Scott Brooks shouts from the bench during the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets in Oklahoma City, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009. Houston won 100-91.

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Oklahoma City Thunder coach Scott Brooks protest a penalty call during first half NBA basketball game against the Miami Heat in Miami, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009.

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Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Scott Brooks gestures from the sidelines during the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009. Oklahoma City won the game 102-74.

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Oklahoma Thunder coach Scott Brooks yells at a referee during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, in Houston.

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Oklahoma City Thunder coach Scott Brooks shouts instructions from the bench in the second half of their 91-83 win over the Detroit Pistons in an NBA basketball game Friday Oct. 30, 2009, in Auburn Hills, Mich.

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Oklahoma City Thunder coach Scott Brooks yells from courtside in the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game against the Houston Rockets Monday, Oct. 19, 2009 in Houston.

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Oklahoma City Thunder coach Scott Brooks shouts from the sidelines during the fourth quarter of a preseason NBA basketball game against the Miami Heat in Tulsa, Okla. , Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009. Oklahoma City won 96-91.

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Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Scott Brooks gestures on the sidelines during overtime of a preseason NBA basketball game against the Phoenix Suns in Oklahoma City, Monday, Oct. 12, 2009. Oklahoma City won the game 110-105.

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Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Scott Brooks reacts during a play against the New Orleans Hornets in the second half of an NBA preseason basketball game at the New Orleans Arena in New Orleans, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009.

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Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Scott Brooks appears at the team's final media session before breaking for the offseason, in Oklahoma City, Thursday, April 16, 2009. The interim tag was taken off head coach Scott Brooks' title on Wednesday.