Devin Booker is a professional NBA basketball player who currently plays for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association.
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Early Years
The basketball player was born in Phoenix, Arizona, on October 30, 1996. Devin is a Christian who lives in the United States. Booker, on the other hand, is twenty-four years old and is a Scorpio. Devin Armani Booker is his full name. Melvin Booker, his father, and Veronica Gutierrez, his mother, are his parents’ names. His father is an African-American, and her mother is both a Mexican and a Puerto Rican. Devin has two siblings: a brother named Davon Wade and a step-sister named Mya Powell. Devin’s father, as previously mentioned, was an outstanding “NBA” player.
Devin Booker spent his childhood in Grandville, Michigan, a Grand Rapids suburb. Devin has been playing basketball since he was in elementary school. Being the son of an NBA player, Davin was undoubtedly inspired to follow in his father’s footsteps and pursue a career in basketball. Booker attended Grandville High School for his schooling, and his father gave up his job to be closer to his son. Devin then transferred to Moss Point High School, where his father accepted a position as an assistant coach. Devin then attended the University of Kentucky.
Professional Life and Career
Devin’s game was improving after many years of playing. In reality, his father stated that some NBA teams approached him, requesting Devin’s inclusion on their roster. Devin announced his selection by the University of Kentucky at a ceremony held at Moss Point High School in October 2013. After that, Booker began a professional college basketball career, which had a significant impact on his future. Devin ended his first year at the university with a ten-point score. In April 2015, the athlete decided to forego the remaining years of his college career and enter the NBA draft.
In June 2015, the Phoenix Suns selected Devin with the thirteenth overall selection. Devin scored over fifteen points in each of his first seven summer league games, demonstrating his tenacity. Only two days before his ninth birthday, the athlete made his first professional ‘NBA’ appearance against the Dallas Mavericks. Then Devin went on to become the first player in the history of the NBA to play at the age of eighteen, with at least a year of college basketball experience. The first half of his first season with the Phoenix Suns was above average at best, but the second half was even better.
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In January 2016, Devin avenged a season-high twenty-one points against the Sacramento Kings in a game against them. Devin scored 32 points in a game against the Indiana Pacers in January, making him the third-youngest NBA player and the youngest Suns player to score over thirty points in a game. In March, Booker scored 34 points against the “Miami Heat” for yet another huge accomplishment and his best performance to date. In the same month, Devin had his fifth thirty-point game of the season, this time against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Devin became the fourth-youngest NBA player to score 1,000 points in his rookie season. The basketball player’s outstanding performance during his rookie season earned him praise from NBA legends such as Kobe Bryant and Dwyane Wade. In 2016, Davin finished fourth in the Rookie of the Year competition. A game against the New Orleans Pelicans was held in November 2016. Devin scored a career-high 38 points in that game. Devin scored 39 points in a game against the Los Angeles Lakers after a few days.
The athlete went on to become the first Phoenix Suns player in twenty-eight years to score 38 points in consecutive games. In January 2017, Devin scored 39 points while playing against the Dallas Mavericks and the San Antonio Spurs. In the same games, he became the youngest player in NBA history to score thirty-nine points in consecutive games. Devin also scored 39 points in a game against the Oklahoma City Thunder in March 2018. Devin became the third-youngest player in NBA history to reach 4,000 points in his career.
Estimated Net Worth
As of 2020, the athlete’s net worth was estimated to be around $2 million. Devin Booker’s primary source of income stems solely from his NBA basketball career. Some of the NBA basketball player’s fortunes have come from playing several matches and obtaining sponsorships. Devin Booker is currently residing in a luxury apartment in Arizona, where he is enjoying a comfortable and happy life.
Status of the Relationship
Devin Booker was discovered with Kendal Jenner, the world’s top model, on the evening of August 22, 2002. Kendal was dressed in a little black dress with a mask on her face and her hair was open at the time. Kendal was also sporting the Audrey-style shoe. They dined at the popular Italian restaurant Santa Monica, which is frequented by celebrities in the area. Furthermore, Kendal and Devin have a number of flirty comments on their social media pages.
Previously, Booker was linked to Jordyn Woods and other models. On the other hand, supermodel Kendal Jenner has dated a number of men up to this stage. Devin was once embroiled in a feud with a fan’s girlfriend after she requested to sit on his lap. However, his work and professional life were unaffected by the situation. Furthermore, according to some media sources, Devin had several affairs during his college years. His relationship status, however, is currently unknown.
Body Measurement
Devin Booker stands at a decent height of 6 feet 5 inches on the NBA basketball player’s body scale. Devin Booker is a 206-pound man who weighs about 93 kilograms. The basketball players’ body dimensions are 45 inches, 32 inches, and 40 inches. Similarly, the basketball player’s biceps are 16 inches long and he wears a shoe size of 12 (US). Devin Booker has long black hair and a pair of black eyes. Devin Booker has a muscular and athletic body shape as an athlete. Booker is clearly worried about his fitness and exercises on a daily basis. Devin Booker also has a tattoo on his right arm that reads, “Be Legendary.”
Quick Facts
Full Name: | Devin Booker |
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Born Date: | 30 Oct, 1996 |
Age: | 24 years |
Horoscope: | Scorpio |
Lucky Number: | 11 |
Lucky Stone: | Garnet |
Lucky Color: | Purple |
Best Match for Marriage: | Capricorn, Cancer, Pisces |
Gender: | Male |
Profession: | NBA Basketball player |
Country: | United States |
Height: | 6 feet 4 inches (1.93m) |
Dating | Kendal Jenner |
Net Worth | $2 million |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Body Size | 45-32-40 |
Birth Place | Phoenix |
Nationality | American |
Religion | Christianity |
Education | University of Kentucky |
Father | Melvin Booker |
Mother | Veronica Gutierrez |
Siblings | Two (Davon Wade and Mya Powell) |
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