Kendrick Perkins today on First Take, made a bold statement in regards to Devin Booker and his play so far in the playoffs. The NBA TV personality compared Devin Booker to a younger version of Kobe Bryant.
Kendrick Perkins on Devin Booker:
"He's a younger version of Kobe. And if anybody disagrees with that, they're out of their damn mind and they haven't been watching basketball."#nbaplayoffs #suns pic.twitter.com/RS5iM6sCq3
— NBA News 24 (@nbaitalianews24) May 8, 2023
Now this isn’t surprising since Booker modeled his game after the late Kobe Bryant and has even been compared to Kobe Bryant in the past.