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Who is Devin Booker? Stats, girlfriend, parents, net worth and more
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updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:02 PM
Devin Booker is one of the elite athletes in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Phoenix Suns athlete took after his father. He is a respected basketballer who made history as the youngest player to score over 60 points in a single game.
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Devin Booker is among the most talented basketballers in the world. He has been a Phoenix Suns player since starting his professional career.
Profile summary
Full name | Devin Armani Booker |
Nicknames | Dbook, Book |
Gender | Male |
Date of birth | 30th October 1996 |
Age | 26 years (as of February 2023) |
Place of birth | Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America |
Current residence | Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Multiracial (Hispanic, White, and Black) |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Religion | Christianity |
Sexuality | Straight |
Height in feet | 6’ 5” |
Height in centimetres | 196 |
Weight in pounds | 206 |
Weight in kilograms | 93 |
Hair colour | Black |
Eye colour | Dark brown |
Marital status | Single |
Father | Melvin Booker |
Mother | Veronica Gutiérrez |
Siblings | 1 |
Half-siblings | 1 |
Alma mater | Grandville High School and Moss Point High School |
Profession | Professional basketball player |
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Who is Devin Booker?
Devin Armani Booker, alias Dbook or Book, is a professional basketball player currently signed with the Phoenix Suns. His team competes in the NBA as a shooting guard.
How old is Devin Booker?
Devin Booker's age is 26 years as of 2023. He was born on 30th October 1996, and his Zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Where is Devin Booker from?
The NBA athlete was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America, and his nationality is American. He is based in Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America and has multiracial (Hispanic, White, and Black) ethnicity.
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Who are Devin Booker's parents?
The shooting guard's parents are Melvin Jermaine Booker and Veronica Gutiérrez. Melvin is a former professional basketball player who played for the University of Missouri.
Veronica Gutiérrez is a cosmetologist. The athlete has an older brother named Davon Wade and a younger half-sister named Mya.
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Educational background
Dbook went to Grandville High School in Michigan, where he played basketball. In August 2911, he relocated to Mississippi to live with his father after his retirement. He enrolled at Moss Point High School, where his father served as an assistant coach.
Career
Dbook started his career in high school. In August 2011, he scored 17 points in a season game against Gulfport High School. His stellar performance made college and NBA teams interested in him.
In October 2013, the athlete was chosen by the University of Kentucky to join its team. He completed his first season at the university with an average of 10 points.
In April 2015, the shooting guard chose to forego the remaining college years and instead signed up for the NBA draft. In June 2015, he was selected by the Phoenix Suns as the 13th overall pick.
He has been with the team since 2015. Devin Booker's stats are recorded in the table below.
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Season | Games played | Assists per game | Steals per game | Total points |
2015-2016 | 76 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 13.8 |
2016-2017 | 78 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 22.1 |
2017-2018 | 54 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 24.9 |
2018-2019 | 64 | 6.8 | 0.9 | 26.6 |
2019-2020 | 70 | 6.5 | 0.7 | 26.6 |
2020-2021 | 67 | 4.3 | 0.8 | 25.6 |
2021-2022 | 68 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 26.8 |
2022-2023 | 32 | 5.4 | 0.9 | 26.8 |
Awards and achievements
In his career, the basketballer has received the following awards and achievements.
- 1 x NBA All-Star in 2020
- 1 x NBA Three-Point Contest Champion in 2018
- 1 x NBA All-Rookie First-Team in 2016
Devin Booker's Olympics participation
In 2020, the basketballer participated in the 2020 Olympic Games. He was a member of the U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Team that compiled a 5-1 record.
The team captured a fourth-straight Olympic gold medal in Tokyo, Japan. On 28th June 2021, Dbook was named a member of the 2021 USA National Team and U.S. Olympic Men's Basketball Team.
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Devin Booker's endorsements
Besides playing basketball, Dbook has also signed brand endorsement deals. He has been a brand ambassador for Nike.
In 2019, his contract with Nike expired. Various sports shoe companies approached him for deals. He chose to extend his contract with Nike.
He has also collaborated with the video game Call of Duty and is an investor in WatchBox, a luxury watch marketplace.
What is Devin Booker's net worth in 2023?
The professional basketballer has a net worth of $30 million, making him one of the wealthiest NBA players. Most of his wealth comes from playing in the NBA and brand endorsement deals. His endorsement deals rake in more than $8 million each year to him.
One of the things the athlete has invested in is real estate. Devin Booker's house in Paradise Valley, Arizona, has four bedrooms, four baths, a four-car garage, a butler’s pantry, and a large dining room.
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The property also features an exercise room, private pool, and spa. He also owns several vehicles, including a 488 Ferrari Spider and a 1973 Chevrolet Caprice convertible.
Who is Devin Booker's girlfriend?
The basketball player appears to be single at the moment. He was in a relationship with Kendall Jenner until late 2022.
Devin Booker and Kendall Jenner were first spotted together in April 2020 on a road trip. In June 2021, the two celebrated their first dating anniversary.
The lovebirds broke up in June 2022 and got back together about a month later. The couple split again in October 2022.
In 2018, the NBA superstar was allegedly linked to Jordyn Woods romantically. Neither Jordyn nor Devin confirmed the rumours.
Devin Booker's injury
After playing in 26 straight games to start the 2022-2023 season, Dbook missed two games due to hamstring tightness. He reappeared on the pitch for two more games before being forced out again due to a groin injury.
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His team announced he would be taking at least four weeks off to recuperate. He was expected to be back on the pitch by mid-February 2023.
Where can I get Devin Booker's jersey?
If you are a fan of Dbook and wish to get his jersey, you can shop for one on the official Phoenix Suns' website. His jersey reads Booker 1 at the back.
Devin Booker's height and weight
The NBA player is 6’ 5” or 196 centimetres tall and weighs about 206 pounds or 93 kilograms. He has dark brown eyes and black hair.
Trivia
- He was included in the 2022 list of Forbes 30 Under 30.
- He became friends with D’Angelo Russell and Tyler Ulis in middle school.
- Evan Daniels called him one of the best shooters in the United States of America.
- He once received a signed pair of shoes from Kobe Bryant.
- He is a dog lover.
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Devin Booker made his professional basketball debut at 18 and has achieved impressive stats since then. He is a shooting guard for the Phoenix Suns and one of the top talents in the NBA.
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