For a few years now, Arizona has been a free-agent destination for NBA stars and role players alike, and for one and two reasons: the new ownership spearheaded by Mat Ishbia and, of course, the thought of playing alongside Devin Booker with the Phoenix Suns.
Booker has earned the respect of his peers throughout the league through his hard work and by being a student of the game, which has translated into his current status as a complete superstar.
In 2021, the Suns won the Western Conference Finals against the Clippers four games to two, and Chris Paul, who dropped 41 points that night, was asked by then ESPN’s Rachel Nichols what the main reason why he wanted to come to Phoenix was.