Sean Lester Rooks (September 9, 1969 – June 7, 2016) was an American professional basketball player.

He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1992 to 2004, and was an Assistant for Player Development for the Philadelphia 76ers.

He played college basketball for the Arizona Wildcats, earning all-conference honors in the Pac-10 (known later as the Pac-12) as a senior.

Rooks had 2 children, a daughter Khayla who played for the Washington Huskies women's basketball team, and a son, Kameron, who was a member of the 2013–14 California Golden Bears men's basketball team recruiting class at the University of California, Berkeley.

[8][9] Rooks died of heart disease in Philadelphia on June 7, 2016,[10] hours after interviewing for a job on the New York Knicks coaching staff.