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Moore: Suns guard Devin Booker being snubbed as an NBA All-Star this year is good

Devin Booker should have been an NBA All-Star this year, but he got passed over.

Good.

Just ask Charles Barkley.

He was an All-Star 11 years in a row, starting in 1987.

“I should have made it 12 years in a row,” he said.

Sir Charles, in his second season, averaged 20 points and 12.8 rebounds, better numbers than several frontcourt All-Stars in ’86 – and yet, he was not among them.

“I can’t complain, I made it 11 years in a row, which is a blessing,” he said. “I was right there on the cusp.