Devin Booker
Basketball player with Phoenix Suns
Born
October 30th, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player recognized for playing as a shooting guard for the Phoenix Suns in the NBA. Entered the league in 2015 after being selected 13th overall in the NBA draft. Played a significant role in leading the Suns to the NBA Finals in 2021, marking the franchise's first appearance in the championship series since 1993. Achieved NBA All-Star status multiple times, showcasing scoring talent and skill on the court. Also noted for remarkable performances during the NBA playoffs, further solidifying status as a key player within the league.
Led Phoenix Suns to the 2021 NBA Finals
Achieved multiple NBA All-Star selections
Scored 70 points in a single game in 2017
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