Devin Booker

Devin Booker
	Booker at the 2022 NBA All-Star Game
No. 1 – Phoenix Suns
Position	Point guard / Shooting guard
League	NBA
Personal information
Born	October 30, 1996 (age 27); Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight	206 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school	Grandville (Grandville, Michigan); Moss Point (Moss Point, Mississippi);
College	Kentucky (2014–2015)
NBA draft	2015: 1st round, 13th overall pick
	Selected by the Phoenix Suns
Playing career	2015–present
Career history
2015–present	Phoenix Suns
Career highlights and awards
	4× NBA All-Star (2020–2022, 2024); All-NBA First Team (2022); All-NBA Third Team (2024); NBA All-Rookie First Team (2016); NBA Three-Point Contest champion (2018); SEC Sixth Man of the Year (2015); Second-team All-SEC (2015); SEC All-Freshmen Team (2015); McDonald's All-American (2014);
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Men's basketball
Representing the United States
Olympic Games

Devin Armani Booker (born October 30, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA). After playing college basketball for one season with the Kentucky Wildcats,^[1]^[2] Booker was selected by the Suns in the first round of the 2015 NBA draft with the 13th overall pick. In 2017, at 20 years old, he became the youngest player to score over 60 points in a game, finishing with a Suns franchise record 70 against the Boston Celtics.^[3] In 2019, at 22 years old, Booker became the youngest player in NBA history with consecutive 50-point games.^[4]

The son of former basketball player Melvin Booker,^[5] Devin is a four-time All-Star, a two-time All-NBA member, and helped the Suns reach the NBA Finals in 2021. The following season, he was named to the All-NBA First Team and helped lead the Suns to a franchise record of 64 wins. Booker also won a gold medal on the 2020 U.S. Olympic team in Tokyo.

^ Finkelstein, Adam (October 31, 2013). "Booker, No. 18 prospect, commits to Kentucky". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
^ "Mississippi guard Booker commits to Kentucky". Retrieved March 25, 2017.
^ "Devin Booker Scores Franchise Record 70 Points – Phoenix Suns". NBA.com. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
^ @ESPNStatsInfo (March 28, 2019). "At 22 years old, Devin Booker is the youngest player in NBA history with consecutive 50-point games" (Tweet). Retrieved June 6, 2021 – via Twitter.
^ Tipton, Jerry (October 3, 2014). "Meet the Cats: Kentucky's Devin Booker benefits from belief in dad". Kentucky Sports. Retrieved June 6, 2021.

[1] Finkelstein, Adam (October 31, 2013). "Booker, No. 18 prospect, commits to Kentucky". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 8, 2021.

[2] "Mississippi guard Booker commits to Kentucky". Retrieved March 25, 2017.

[3] "Devin Booker Scores Franchise Record 70 Points – Phoenix Suns". NBA.com. Retrieved March 25, 2017.

[4] @ESPNStatsInfo (March 28, 2019). "At 22 years old, Devin Booker is the youngest player in NBA history with consecutive 50-point games" (Tweet). Retrieved June 6, 2021 – via Twitter.

[5] Tipton, Jerry (October 3, 2014). "Meet the Cats: Kentucky's Devin Booker benefits from belief in dad". Kentucky Sports. Retrieved June 6, 2021.

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