[53], Booker's 38-point performance in a January 31 win against Pass Christian High School made him Moss Point's all-time career scoring leader with 2,263 points, surpassing the 2006 mark of 2,251 set by David Booker (no relation). Unfortunately, it was to the 2015 Phoenix Suns. Booker in his first career playoffs averaged 27.3 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 4.5 assists, with 45/32/91% shooting, and back-to-back 40-point games in the Finals becoming the third player in NBA history to have back-to-back 40 point games in the Finals. Clank. Devin Booker on Life, Routines and Relationships - WSJ Devin Booker does something that might be helpful for those of us who multitask. McCollum said. Booker scored a season-high 51 points in just three quarters, Deandre Ayton had 30 points and 14 rebounds and Phoenix stretched its winning streak to six games with a 132-113 victory Wednesday . Devin Booker Scores Franchise Record 70 Points | NBA.com [6][13] Booker was taught by his father that having basketball IQ was just as important as natural athleticism. [94], On January 12, 2017, he scored 28 fourth-quarter points, in another 39-point night, to set the Suns franchise record for most points in a quarter, previously held by Stephon Marbury's 26 points in 2002. And whatever the problem is, its been contagious for Miami. [63] He was named the game's MVP. He had 44 in a victory at Sacramento on Monday night. [176][177], Growing up in Michigan, Booker is a Detroit sports fan, frequently sporting attire from the Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Lions. Hopefully we will see a healthy Isaac back in a Magic uniform when training camp opens next fall. [143] On February 24, for the second year in a row, Booker was named an All-Star as an injury replacement, this time to Anthony Davis. Jul 13, 2015 - Devin Booker signed a multi-year contract with the Phoenix Suns. MIAMI Clank. Its the best, Booker said about the home crowd. Dragic is averaging 6.4 points and 2.7 assists a game in 15 minutes off the bench for the Bulls, and he is shooting 35.2% on 3-pointers. [113] Booker missed the Suns' final 12 games of the season with a right hand sprain. Multiple teams made their pitch to Dragic to sign for the rest of the season and the playoffs, but the Bucks have moved to the front of the line and he could be signed Friday, reports Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Steve Kerr says Steph looked good scrimmaging this morning, and its possible he returns Sunday pic.twitter.com/w75E3uwik3, Warriors on NBCS (@NBCSWarriors) March 3, 2023. However, in the bubble Isaac tore his ACL. ", On January 2, 2016, Booker scored a then season-high 21 points in a 142119 loss to the Sacramento Kings. Devin Booker already had poured in 45 points, but even with his first playoff series victory in hand, he had a few last points to make. We'll have to thank his father, Melvin Booker, who's a formerNBA player himself, and his mother, Veronica Gutierrez, for raising him right. [55] After the season, he was named to the USA Today All-USA third team. Who knew that Devin Booker relied on a custom notebook high up in the sky? 1 Kentucky rolls: Moss Point's Devin Booker shines with 15 points, 7 assists, 6 rebounds", "Moss Point's Devin Booker scores 18 points as No. It felt like a double-sized rim out there, Booker said.
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